Banijay Closes Sales on Swedish Drama ‘The Hunt for a Killer’ – Global Bulletin Variety 2 hrs ago
In today’s Global Bulletin, BBC Four snags “The Hunt for a Killer”; Curious Films and Picture Zero team on U.K. Climate Assembly doc; Nada Arnot joins Britbox North America; Rainmaker Content boards “Amy Winter” and Global Agency sells Turkish drama “The Phoenix” in several territories.
ACQUISITION
The Hunt for a Killer” from
Banijay Rights. The series is produced by
Yellow Bird and will head to
BBC iPlayer later this summer. Set in the south of Sweden in the late ’80s, “The Hunt for a Killer” dramatizes the real-life disappearance and murder of a 10-year-old girl and its subsequent 16-year long investigation. Banijay has also sold the series to