By Tom Grater
Series Mania: Oscar-Nominated Producer Alexander Rodnyansky on Crime Thriller ‘Frozen Land’
25.03.2020 - 15:55 / variety.com
Twice Oscar-nominated producer Alexander Rodnyansky is to present the Russian crime drama “Frozen Land” at the Co-Pro Pitching Sessions at Series Mania (March 25 to April 7), which is an all-digital affair this year. Rodnyansky spoke to Variety about the show.
The eight-part series, written by Sergey Kaluzhanov (pictured right) and directed by Dasha Zhuk (pictured left), is based on the real-life reign of terror inflicted by a serial rapist and murderer in Khakassia, a remote region in Siberia,
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07.04.2020 / 19:49
Camaron Engels to Star in ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ Produced by Timur Bekmambetov (EXCLUSIVE)
By Leo Barraclough
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03.04.2020 / 18:07
Allan McGregor's hilarious quip as Rangers goalkeeper baffles Russian boss with x-rated unit of measurement
Given he played close to 150 games, it's fair to say that Allan McGregor 's time at Hull City was a success.
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01.04.2020 / 21:18
Series Mania, MipTV’s Virtual Marketplace: A Few First Takeaways
MipTV Online Plus ends on April 2. Series Mania’s Digital Forum on April 7. As virtual marketplace presentations foreseeably wind down, here area few first takes on the world’s first, and one hopes last, totally online business. More will be added shortly.
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01.04.2020 / 13:45
Series Mania: ‘La Garconne’ Puts Gender-Bender Spin on Period Crime Drama
Produced by Paris-based outfit Mother Productions and sold internationally by eOne, the six-part limited series “La Garçonne” offers a playful, gender-bending spin on the period potboiler. Set during the roar of the early 1920s, the show follows a one-time war medic forced to take on not one, but two new identities after she witnesses a murder performed by a pair of government officials.
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01.04.2020 / 13:43
Series Mania: ‘La Garconne’ Puts Gender-Bender Spin on Period Crime Drama
Produced by Paris-based outfit Mother Productions and sold internationally by eOne, the six-part limited series “La Garçonne” offers a playful, gender-bending spin on the period potboiler. Set during the roar of the early 1920s, the show follows a one-time war medic forced to take on not one, but two new identities after she witnesses a murder performed by a pair of government officials.
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01.04.2020 / 12:37
Series Mania: Nikola Lange on Youth-Skewing Comedy ‘Derby Girl’
Presented as part of Series Mania’s Coming Next from France showcase, the youth-skewing series “Derby Girl” offers a fast-paced, darkly comic portrait of a disgraced former-figure skater named Lola Bouvier (Chloé Jouannet), who is offered a shot at redemption when she joins a local roller derby league, the Cannibal Unicorns.
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31.03.2020 / 11:27
Series Mania: ‘Operation Buffalo’ Creator Peter Duncan on His Tale of Betrayal
“Operation Buffalo” is a high-end series set in Australia in 1956, at the height of the Cold War. The action mainly takes place on a top-secret military base at Maralinga, in the Australian Outback, where the British are conducting atomic bomb tests, with the connivance of the Australian government.