First-time director explores mother’s murder in docuseries

Emiliano Granada Having passed through September’s San Sebastian Co-Production Forum and been selected for Jerusalem’s Sam Spiegel Lab, “The Other Son,” the debut feature of Juan Sebastián Quebrada, has just won Colombia’s FDC Prize, alongside “Horizonte,” from “Land and Shade’s” Cesar Acevedo.That alone would make “The Other Son” a noteworthy 2020 Latin American project.

Ben Croll With 2017’s “This Is Our Land,” director Lucas Belvaux examined the ways in which far right movements attract, recruit and reformat new converts, curdling contemporary anxieties for acrid political goals.

ViacomCBS International Studios is developing a series on Spanish fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga and has attached Testament Of Youth director James Kent to helm and Pan’s Labyrinth producer Frida Torresblanco to executive produce.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Thierry Lenouvel’s Cine Sud Promotion has boarded the upcoming sophomore feature of Colombia’s Cesar Augusto Acevedo, “Horizonte” whose debut feature “Land and Shade” (“La Tierra y La Sombra”) took Cannes 2015 by storm, winning the Camera d’Or for best first feature and three other Critics’ Week awards that year.Cine Sud backed “Land and Shade” so it was virtually a given that it would support Acevedo’s next film.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent“Fangio,” a series about the triumph and tragedy of Juan Manuel Fangio, whose five Formula One World Championship wins stood as a record for 46 years, is now in the works in Argentina.Presented at Ventana Sur, the portrait of a legend who put racing and winning above all else, at large emotional cost, is in development at La Sagrada Familia.

Damon Wise Sam Pollard’s “MLK/FBI” follows the dirty war that America’s FBI declared on civil rights figurehead Martin Luther King, a vendetta that began in the 50s and ended with his assassination in 1968, inspired by recent revelations (as well as credible long-held suspicions), and backed up by declassified secret government documents. Documentary festival IDFA, which runs until Dec.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticDespite what you may have read, The Right Girl is not a musical about Harvey Weinstein.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorLegendary Entertainment and The Spanish Princess showrunners Emma Frost and Matthew Graham have launched the joint-venture production company Watford & Essex, which is already in development with 10 projects, including a remake of ABC’s 1960s TV series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea.The new outfit will be based in Bristol, south-west England, and has hired Christine Healy, the head of production at Catherine The Great producer New Pictures, as its chief

Naman Ramachandran Legendary Entertainment and “The White Queen” and “Life on Mars” writers/showrunners Emma Frost and Matthew Graham have launched a U.K.

[Warning: The following contains spoilers for the latest episode of The Undoing, "Trial By Fury." Read at your own risk!]In its penultimate episode, HBO's The Undoing just shook up everything we thought we knew about the murder of Elena Alves (Matilda de Angelis).

Nicki Minaj surprised the Barbz with a special announcement on the 10th anniversary of her debut album Pink Friday: HBO Max has ordered a docuseries about her life. She took to Twitter on Friday to reveal the news of her six-episode docuseries directed by Michael John Warren, who made his directorial debut with Jay-Z’s 2004 concert documentary Fade to Black.

Nicki Minaj is making a big announcement.

Get ready to go up close and personal with Nicki Minaj.

Nicki Minaj is getting ready to give her devoted fans a backstage pass into her life as a new mom.

Peter White Television EditorNicki Minaj is heading to HBO Max.The Pink Friday rapper is to front a six-part half-hour docuseries for the WarnerMedia streaming platform.Minaj revealed the news on her social media platforms saying that she’s going to give viewers a “raw unfiltered” look at her personal life and professional work.She will give fans a chance to discover her most challenging and fulfilling times in her life, navigating highs, lows and misguided agendas in her rise to fame and her

Naman Ramachandran Ever since he made his debut in Mira Nair’s 2008 HIV-awareness short “Migration,” Indian actor Arjun Mathur has been a constant film and television screen presence. But it is Amazon Prime Video series “Made In Heaven” that has made him a global face, earning him an International Emmy best actor nomination.In “Made In Heaven,” Mathur plays the lead, a New-Delhi based gay wedding planner who battles job stress and prejudice.

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Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Bill D’Elia, exec producer and director of series including How To Get Away With Murder and Boston Legal, has signed with ICM.The Emmy winner will be represented by the agency in all areas.D’Elia started out directing episodes of Law & Order, Doogie Howse, M.D., Northern Exposure and The West Wing, before also becoming an exec producer on dramas such as Chicago Hope, Ally McBeal and Harry’s Law.He recently exec produced and directed ABC’s Eva