Drama Features – Page 24
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FeaturesAnna Symon: Six Feet Under
The humanly flawed characters of Alan Ball’s witty funeral home drama inspired the Mrs Wilson writer’s move from factual to scripted
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FeaturesBaghdad Central
“Given the high-end production values, we can see this series working in prime-time slots”
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FeaturesBritish drama
Helen Mirren’s turn in a Russian period piece and Iraq War thriller Baghdad Central are among the eye-catching UK series heading to Cannes
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FeaturesInternational drama
A big-budget World War Two drama and Jordan Peele’s revamped Twilight Zone twinkle among international series on offer at the market
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FeaturesThe Twilight Zone
“This is a modern retelling, but it tries to stays true to the legacy and feel of the original”
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FeaturesVienna Blood
“You have to be brave enough to back this kind of material with the expenditure it requires to deliver creatively”
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FeaturesThe Hunting
“The Hunting is incredibly contemporary and hits younger audiences as well as older ones”
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FeaturesHow to deliver an N&R success
From comedy and drama to soaps and factual, the nations & regions have produced some standout series over the years
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FeaturesBroadcasters retain edge over SVoDs
While Netflix has risen to sixth on the best broadcaster to deal with table, it is yet to unseat its more established peers
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The Broadcast InterviewInterview: Phil Clarke & Roberto Troni, Various Artists Ltd
Working with the best of British talent
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FeaturesAshley Pharoah: A Very Peculiar Practice
The ‘unapologetically intelligent and odd’ comedy-drama was a radical and stylish antidote to social realism, says the Life on Mars co-creator
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FeaturesDiederick Santer: Twin Peaks
David Lynch and Mark Frost’s idiosyncratic fusion of US soap and indie cinema aesthetic held the former Kudos chief executive spellbound