Acorn/Sundance Acquire ‘The Drowning’ AMC Networks streamers Acorn TV and Sundance Now have swooped for the U.S. and Canadian rights to four-part identity thriller The Drowning. Produced by Noel Clarke and Jason Maza’s All3Media-backed Unstoppable Film & Television, the series will premiere on the streamers on May 6 after becoming a hit in the UK, […]
| 13 April 2021
Leading independent distributor all3media International has revealed that it has finalised deals in the Americas, Europe and Australasia for Noel Clarke and Jason Maza’s Unstoppable Film & Television’s international thriller The Drowning.
Produced in association with all3media International for the UK’s Channel 5, the four-part identity thriller stars Jill Halfpenny, Jonas Armstrong and Rupert Penry-Jones and premiered to 2.8 million viewers on the UK broadcast channel 5 earlier this year, exceeding the channel’s slot average by 144%.
he Drowning tells the story of Jodie (Halfpenny) who since losing her son eight years ago she has been rebuilding her life. Yet when she catches sight of teenage boy Daniel she is convinced she has found her missing son, and her actions threaten to up-end the life that she has carefully pieced back together. Whether she is right or not, in that moment her spark of hope is ignited and she commits to a dangerous an
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The Deceived, then it’s likely you’ll fall for Netflix’s latest offering. Based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Sarah Pinborough, this six-part story is very much a psychological drama filled with twists, turns and plenty of tumult. Screenwriter Steve Lightfoot brings the same sense of character-driven tension building with a hint of dreamlike surreality to
Eyes that made his TV adaptation of Thomas Harris’ Hannibal Lecter such a hypnotic hit.
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