19/02/2021 - Le géant américain du streaming a approuvé un premier lot de productions européennes, qui comprennent des projets pour son nouveau label international : Star
19/02/2021 - El gigante del streaming estadounidense ha aprobado la primera ronda de producciones europeas, que incluyen proyectos de su marca internacional Star
19/02/2021 - Il colosso statunitense dello streaming ha dato il via libera al primo gruppo di produzioni europee, compresi i progetti per il suo marchio internazionale Star
Disney+ announces its first ten European original productions
Filmmaker Ferzan Ozpetek, who is attached to direct the Star original series
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Disney+ has announced its first ten European original productions, including projects for the new international brand Star, set for launch later this month. The new productions span the genres of drama, comedy and documentary, and will represent one-fifth of the streaming giant’s target of commissioning 50 new European projects by 2024. Specifically, this first round includes four projects from France, three from Italy, two from Germany and one from the Netherlands.
The first French project is entitled
Oussekine. It is a four-part Star original mini-series examining the terrible true events of 5 December 1986, which led to the death of a young student, called Malik Oussekine. Centred on his family’s fight for justice, the series will explore the enormous impact that this high-profile case had on French society. The m
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The streamer says 10 originals from France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands got the green light.
Disney+ has greenlit its first slate of European originals, including projects for its international brand Star, which launches in Europe later this month.
The 10 new originals unveiled, with projects spanning the genres drama, comedy and documentary from France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands, come from creators and producers such as Juliette Howell (
Brexit: The Uncivil War), Stephen Butchard (
Baghdad Central), Quoc Dang Tran (
Marianne) and Jörg Winger (
Deutschland 83).
The new titles revealed almost a year after Disney+ officially launched in Europe take Disney a fifth of the way to hitting its target of commissioning 50 productions on the continent by 2024, a goal that was announced at the studio s investor day in December.