NEWS

Germany's "Inspector Dupin" continues outstanding ratings success in France
Beta Film's high-end detective series and French-German phenomenon Inspector Dupin breaks one record after the next in France...

Beta Film celebrates Easter ratings success: Major deals for Spanish primetime winner "Love, Inevitably"
Beta Film has scored several ratings successes throughout the Easter week, led by Italo-Spanish romantic comedy "Love, Inevitably" on Spain's Telecinco...

Vogue: The 8 Most Soothing TV Shows to Watch on Netflix Right Now
As our long national coronavirus nightmare continues, finding ways to relax and unwind has become more crucial than ever...

Variety: Creator of ‘257 Reasons to Live’ on How Cancer Survivors Inspired Dramedy
Russian comedy-drama series "257 Reasons to Live," which will play in competition at Canneseries, follows cancer patient Zhenya after she unexpectedly goes into remission and receives the all-clear...

C21: Beta Film finds 257 Reasons to Live
Germany-based distributor Beta Film has picked up the rights to Russian comedy series 257 Reasons to Live...

Record-breaking attendance for virtual MIPTV Beta Brunch
Beta Film's traditional MIP Brunch has gone virtual today, tripling its already impressive attendance numbers to almost 1500 viewers...

Variety: Beta Film Sells Dreamtool's 'The Turncoat' to Scandinavia (EXCLUSIVE)
Set to air in April on Germany's ARD, Beta Film has sold Dreamtool series "The Turncoat" throughout Scandinavia to public broadcasters NRK in Norway, SVT in Sweden, DR in Denmark and YLE in Finland...

Variety: Movistar Plus Pitches ‘La Unidad’ Digitally to International Buyers
MADRID — Telefonica's Movistar Plus was set to show off a pair of dramas at this year's MipTV before the market was canceled...

Variety: Beta Film to Stage Live Virtual Beta Brunch, ‘La Unidad’ Q & A with Movistar Plus
Germany's Beta Film has announced that it will stage a virtual Beta Brunch on March 31...

New York Times: Escaping Into ‘Babylon Berlin’ and ‘My Brilliant Friend’
New seasons of two top-notch international series, on Netflix and HBO, offer comfort viewing that's outside the comfort zone...

Variety: Beta Film Sells YA Horror Series 'Cryptid' to Germany's Joyn
Germany's Beta Film, a prime mover of this and next week's virtual TV marketplace, has sold "Cryptid," produced by Dramacorp for the Nordic Entertainment Group's Viaplay SVOD service, to Joyn...
C21: ITV, Eagle Eye prep Professor T for UK
UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned a crime drama based on Belgian series Professor T from newly formed prodco Eagle Eye Drama...

Excellent ratings for YA-series "High-Flyers" in the Netherlands
Beta Film's high-end young adult series High-Flyers (8 x one hour) is celebrating a strong, ongoing ratings success in the Netherlands upon its January 11 premiere on public broadcaster NPO1...


“Agent Hamilton” kicks off his worldwide mission with strong ratings in Sweden
Beta Film's high-end Swedish thriller series and Cannes buzz title Agent Hamilton (10 x one hour) is off to a strong start...

Variety: Movistar Plus’ ‘Tell Me Who I Am’ Wraps Filming
Movistar Plus' upcoming original series "Tell Me Who I Am," based on Julia Navarro's popular Spanish novel "Dime Quien Soy," has finished shooting and will head to post-production for delivery later this year...

Variety: Beta Scores Multi-Title Deals in the U.S., Latin America (EXCLUSIVE)
MADRID — Ahead of next week's NATPE market in Miami, Beta, one of the biggest independent TV-film powerhouses in Europe, has confirmed a swathe of sales on its U.S. TV movie productions and high-end spin-off series "Gomorrah: The Immortal"...

Beta Film’s Comedy Drama “Arde Madrid” Continues International Roll-Out, Gains Multiple Awards
Beta Film's comedy drama Arde Madrid is continuing its international rollout, gaining numerous awards on its way.

Deutsche Telekom’s Magenta TV joins ZDFneo and Beta Film on Christian Schwochow’s Sci-Fi Series “Children of Mars” (WT)
Deutsche Telekom's Magenta TV has boarded the NEUESUPER high-end science fiction series Children of Mars (WT), the latest project of The Crown-director Christian Schwochow.