Tag: Hostages

  • Marco Chimenz to Step Down as Cattleya Co-CEO to Join Federation Studios as Group Co-Managing Director (Exclusive)

    Marco Chimenz to Step Down as Cattleya Co-CEO to Join Federation Studios as Group Co-Managing Director (Exclusive)

    Marco Chimenz, Co-CEO of Italy’s Cattleya the prominent ITV-owned outfit behind “Gomorrah” and “ZeroZeroZero,” will be leaving the company in January to join pan-European powerhouse Federation Studios.At Federation Chimenz will serve as group co-managing director of the expanding production and distribution studio that currently comprises 35 production companies, working closely with founder and CEO Pascal…

  • Netflix picks up Hebrew-language series ‘When Heroes Fly’ from Keshet International

    Netflix picks up Hebrew-language series ‘When Heroes Fly’ from Keshet International

    Subtitled 10-episode series to launch globally in early 2019.Keshet International has sold all global rights excluding the first window in Israel on Hebrew-language thriller series When Heroes Fly to Netflix.The deal marks Keshet’s first sale of a Hebrew-language series to the global streamer. All 10 episodes of the drama will made available with subtitles to…

  • Federation, Drama-Team Join Forces on Omri Givon’s ‘The Grave’

    Federation, Drama-Team Join Forces on Omri Givon’s ‘The Grave’

    Pascal Breton’s Federation Entertainment is joining forces with Drama-Team to co-produce “The Grave,” the next series written and directed by high-profile Israeli showrunner Omri Givon following “When Heroes Fly” which just won the best series award at Canneseries.Federation Entertainment previously partnered up with Drama-Team and Givon on the hit show “Hostages” which sold worldwide.“The Grave,”…

  • European Film Promotion Body Fetes Its Shooting Stars

    European Film Promotion Body Fetes Its Shooting Stars

    The European Film Promotion organization feted its 2018 Shooting Stars in a historic venue in Berlin’s Kreuzberg district on Feb. 19. Previously a hospital commissioned by King Frederick William IV of Prussia in the 19th century and then an artists’ complex, the building welcomed the young talent selected for the Shooting Stars’ 21st edition.Among those…