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Mad Men Streaming Rights Secured by Amazon, IMDb TV
 IMDb TV in the U.S. and Amazon Prime Video have secured international streaming rights for all seven seasons of the award-winning drama series Mad Men.
Starting July 15, IMDb TV will be the exclusive free streaming home for the series in the U.S. All 92 episodes will be available for Prime members in Europe, Australia, Latin America and elsewhere starting July 3; Japan, Israel, Indonesia and Thailand starting July 15; Canada starting October 1 and in the Netherlands starting November 1.
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Tobi de Graaff Pacts with Anton on New Venture
 Tobi de Graaff, formerly with BBC Studios, is launching Beiboot Representation in partnership with Anton with a focus on developing, packaging and financing premium European content.
Based in London, Beiboot is fully backed by Anton, the company founded by Sébastien Raybaud in 2011 that has co-financed films such as the Paddington franchise and currently co-finances an on-going high-end drama fund with the BBC.
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Walter Presents to Launch in Russia
Walter Presents has signed a two-year deal with the Russian SVOD service Start, part of the Yellow, Black and White Group (YBW), to make its curated selection of international drama available to local audiences.
Viewers in Russia and Russian-speaking territories will be able to access a slew of non-English-language scripted series from all over the world, all first-run and exclusive to Start viewers. Launching initially with a collection of more than 100 hours and 11 series, Start plans to release two new Walter Presents series each month.
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MIPCOM & MIPJunior Confirm Live Events
Reed MIDEM has confirmed that the 2020 editions of MIPCOM and MIPJunior will take place as both physical gatherings in Cannes and as hybrid digital events.
The French government announced revised directives in June authorizing trade shows and exhibitions over 5,000 attendees to reopen as of September 1, subject to a new assessment of conditions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. Reed MIDEM plans to regulate traffic flow and capacity across the exhibition hall. Floor markings, in order to respect physical distancing, will be implemented. Onsite registrations will be reduced, with the majority of badges being sent to clients before the event.
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Russian Version of Street Justice in the Works
Armoza Formats, part of ITV Studios, has secured an agreement for a Russian adaptation of Street Justice.
The local version of the series, produced by KIT Film Studio, will feature 11 episodes that are slated to air on NTV. The original Israeli series, which aired on Channel 10 in Israel, aired to high ratings and was a leader in its time slot.
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Landmark Studio Group Working On Thriller Safehaven
Landmark Studio Group, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment company, and Louisiana-based production studio ORWO Studios have partnered to produce Safehaven, a new supernatural thriller series.
The ten-part series will tell the story of high school comic artist Jenna Frost, who must uncover the truth after terrifying visions come to life from her creations, threatening to destroy everything around her. Safehaven was created by James Seale (30 Below, Throttle), who will serve as showrunner, with Brad Turner (24, Designated Survivor, Homeland) on board to direct.
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GMA Network – The Gift
 (Drama, 53x45 min.) Joseph may be blind, but he sees what ordinary eyes cannot see—glimpses of past and future events.
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HBO Latin America – The Bronze Garden (El Jardín De Bronce)
 (Mystery/thriller, S2: 8x60 min.) Based on the book of the same name, follows the architect Fabián Danubio as he faces a thrilling truth.
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MISTCO – Melek “A Mother’s Struggle”
 (Romance drama, 100x45 min.) About a mother who sacrifices everything for her children and her fight to protect them.
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Keshet International – Prisoner No. 1
 (Super series, 60x60 min.) An electrifying political thriller about a jailed Mexican president fighting to prove his innocence and bring down those who locked him behind bars.
Watch now on WorldScreenings.com
SIC International Distribution – Living Passion
 (Drama, S1: 57x48 min., S2: 53x48 min.) Convicted for a crime he did not commit, Miguel will seek revenge, fight for his love and build a father-daughter relationship with Catarina.
Watch now on WorldScreenings.com
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TV Drama Weekly
Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes’ Egor Anashkin
The director talks about the magic that occurred behind the scenes making Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes.
TV Drama Guide 2019/2020
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