Ildikó Enyedi’s Series Mania-Bound Spy Thriller Series ‘Balaton Brigade’ Boarded by Newen Connect (EXCLUSIVE)

Jamie Lang The Mediapro Studio has given Variety exclusive access to the international trailer for its San Sebastian world premiering workplace comedy “The Good Boss,” starring Javier Bardem.Offbeat and ironic, Fernando León de Aranoa’s “The Good Boss” is one of this year’s most highly anticipated titles set to premiere at San Sebastián and was selected this week as one of three finalists for Spain’s International Feature Film Oscar submission.

When the iPhone 12 was unveiled around 11 months ago Apple described the event as a ‘leap year’ - everything was new about the device.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is teaming up with filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj on the spy thriller Khufiya.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterEmily Deschanel is set to star in a new Netflix limited series based on the book “Devil in Ohio,” Variety has learned.Deschanel will lead the series, which is based on the book of the same name by Daria Polatin and is inspired by a true story.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentNewen Group, the TF1-owned French production and distribution outfit, has acquired a 51% stake in the German production company Flare Film, whose slate includes the upcoming Sky Original show “Paradiso” and Ildikó Enyedi’s “Balaton Brigade.”Launched in 2008 by Martin Heisler, the Berlin-based company has been focusing on director-driven documentaries and films that have been showcased on the international festival circuit.

Margaret Qualley is starring in something new at Netflix!

Ryan Eggold) and Helen's (Freema Agyeman) roller-coaster journey up to their long overdue kiss in last season's finale.In ET's exclusive first look at the sentimental trailer, which recaps the road the colleagues-turned-romantic partners have taken since the very beginning, it relives many of their pivotal moments at the hospital and outside its walls.From their initial meeting to the reason why Helen came back to their long-awaited kiss, the new(ish) couple seems to be firing on all cylinders

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentHany Abu-Assad, the acclaimed Dutch-Palestinian director of Oscar-nominated “Paradise Now” and “Omar,” has broken new ground with “Huda’s Salon” which world premiered Sept. 9 at Toronto in the competitive Platform section.

Loyalty is questioned, and everything’s at stake in the “Wife of a Spy” trailer. The movie follows merchant and filmmaker Yusaku after he witnesses something horrific on a trip to Manchuria.

Olivia Munn is getting candid about the struggles of «perception vs. reality» in Hollywood.The actress has had her fair share of time in the spotlight and knows how easy it is to get caught up in the industry and not look after oneself.«What I have probably struggled with more is perception versus reality,» Munn, 41, tells ET's Matt Cohen while promoting her new film, .

, Leslie Grossman has become a fan favorite thanks to her variations on mean girl types from the selfish socialite Coco St. Pierre Vanderbilt in to an acid-tongued Hollywood agent named Ursula in the franchise’s 10th season, . “I love playing people who say things that you would never say to people in real life.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentAhead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival, “Lost Illusions,” Xavier Giannoli’s $17.5 million period film, has already lured major buyers in key territories for Gaumont.Produced by Olivier Delbosc (“Renoir,” “The Midwife”), “Lost Illusions” is a modern adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s masterpiece starring Benjamin Voisin (“Summer of 85”), Cecile de France (“The Young Pope”), Vincent Lacoste (“Victoria”), Gerard Depardieu,

Naman Ramachandran Michal Aviram, one of the writers of global hit series “Fauda,” has created six-part drama thriller series “Munich Match” (working title).The series is set in 2022, 50 years after the Munich Massacre, a terrorist attack on the Israeli Olympic team in 1972. On the anniversary of the attack, Munich is hosting a friendly soccer game between an Israeli and a German football club.

Naman Ramachandran “Kaiser Karl,” a series on fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, has been commissioned as a a Star original for Disney Plus by The Walt Disney Company Europe, the Middle East and Africa.While the designer has been the subject of documentaries, “Kaiser Karl” marks the first time a dramatic series will be made on him. It will begin during the summer of 1972 and will trace Lagerfeld’s quest to become successor of Coco Chanel.

Jamie Lang Benoît Danard, head of research and statistics at France’s National Film Board (CNC), hosted a brief presentation at the Series Mania festival in Lille on Tuesday, where he outlined international TV commissioning trends according to a recent Ampere Analysis study.For the study, Ampere tracked all commissioned TV shows for both linear broadcasters and VOD platforms from Aug.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentPortugal’s SPi and Iceland’s Glassriver have attached Sérgio Graciano to direct Icelandic-Portuguese crime drama “Cold Haven,” a project which links two of the fastest-expanding TV producers on the western Europe seaboard.Lisbon-based SPi is the company behind Portugal’s first Netflix Original series, the upcoming  “Gloria.” It also co-produced “Dry Water,” a pioneering drive into premium TV production in Portugal, linking to Galicia in northern

HELLO! at their home in West London, actor Colin Salmon and his wife Fiona Hawthorne reveal for the first time how they have both battled life-threatening illnesses, as artist Fiona releases two extraordinary new books.MORE EXCLUSIVES: Former Strictly star Flavia Cacace-Mistry and husband Jimi reveal move to the countrysideColin, who plays M's enigmatic right-hand man in several James Bond films, tells the magazine how he almost died of Covid-19.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentMadrid-based Zeta Studios, producer of Netflix phenomenon “Elite,” is set to co-produce “Picadero,” a neo-noir six-part detective series already set up at Colombia’s Fidelio Films, one of the highest-flying companies in Latin America, and fast-emerging Barcelona-based Amor y Lujo, whose co-founder Almudena Monzú created “Picadero.”Isabel Coixet, one of Spain’s greatest modern filmmakers is attached to direct episodes of the series.

Rebecca Souw Producer and broadcaster JTBC has such a strong track record of making attractive and successful Korean TV drama series from tales of everyday lives that almost everything it does is likely to attract attention.