French pay TV service Canal Plus made headlines on March 16 when it announced it would be free for two weeks during the country’s lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, but four days later, the company said it had to stop the special offer.
06.03.2020 - 11:26 / deadline.com
By Peter White
International Co-Editor
Attila the Hun is coming to the Science Channel after the Discovery-owned cable network ordered a two-part special from French producer Pernel Media.
The broadcaster has commissioned Attila’s Forbidden Tomb, a two-hour special, which is co-produced with French public broadcaster France 5.
The doc two-parter will tell the story of the brutal warrior king Attila, who in the late 5th Century, faced off against the Roman Empire, then considered one of the
French pay TV service Canal Plus made headlines on March 16 when it announced it would be free for two weeks during the country’s lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, but four days later, the company said it had to stop the special offer.
By Andreas Wiseman
French Canadian producer-distributor Datsit Sphere has made its second acquisition of a Kew Media Group business, swooping in to buy “Cardinal” producer Sienna Films from the embattled production group.
France has been placed in full lockdown mode by its government, following similar coronavirus measures taken by neighboring Spain and Italy.
French pay TV group Canal Plus will be free for the next few weeks or months during the country’s lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak. For a number of days, France’s theaters, shops, restaurants and schools have been shut down, and the president, Emmanuel Macron, is expected to unveil even more drastic measures, such as ordering the nation’s total confinement, this evening.
Beatrice, who famously played Stella on Modern Family, has sadly died.
By Tom Grater
By Jake Kanter, Andreas Wiseman
French Canadian producer-distributor Datsit Sphere has acquired factual and kids production company BGM, formerly known as Bristow Global Media, from the embattled Kew Media Group.
Deep in the heart of the mountainous kingdom of Lesotho, the arrival of new settlers has upset the balance of power. These economic migrants from China have called old laws and gods into question, and in the uncertainty over what new way of life will emerge, only one rule holds true: eat or be eaten.
Taylor Swift has been crowned the best-selling artist of 2019!
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are sporting new looks for their upcoming roles! The longtime pals were spotted on the set of , in Sarlat, France, earlier this week and they were both getting into their medieval characters.