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Between escalating production costs and the squeeze on budgets at broadcasters and streamers, getting greenlights has become ultra-arduous, but the activity at MIPCOM showed that executives in the business are looking for blue skies in the disruption.
Take Two Studios, Sagafilm and Story House Pictures have teamed up to adapt the best-selling Finnish novel Hildur as a thriller and character-driven relationship drama for television.
CANNES — Germany’s Story House Pictures, producer of the Beta Film/RTL mega-hit “Sisi,” sold to 120 territories, has optioned what looks like one of the biggest and most ambitious projects coming onto the market at this year’s Mipcom: “The Book of Longing,” a six-part English-language series with an international cast based on the international bestseller …