
‘The Beach’ is Heating Up Italy
Following its breakout success in Greece, The Beach is now making waves in Italy.

Following its breakout success in Greece, The Beach is now making waves in Italy.

Beta Film Productions’ Empathy and Gomorrah – The Origins were honored with a total of five awards at two major international television festivals: While Empathy was honored four times at the Banff World Media Festival’s Rockie Awards, among them the Grand Jury Prize, Gomorrah – The Origins won Best Creation at the Golden Nymph Awards at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival.

The first half of the year had few big, buzzy hits. But there were some nice surprises (“Widow’s Bay”) and returning favorites (“The Comeback”).

Golden Globe nominee Helena Zengel was catapulted to stardom as a child actor in Nora Fingscheidt’s System Crasher and as she moves into her first adult role she has had time to reflect. "I watched System Crasher the other day and was thinking it’s crazy what such a young child did,” she told Deadline promoting her new series Westend Girl at Seriencamp...

The sun sets over the bay of Cassis, a charming seaside resort near Marseille, as a young woman gazes toward the horizon. It’s the concluding episode of thriller “Westend Girl,” a German series starring Helena Zengel, a rising international star. The show, which is being distributed worldwide by Beta Film, premieres today at Seriencamp, a TV series festival in Cologne...

Imaginée par le cocréateur de Sherlock, cette plongée dans le Londres trouble de 1946 renouvelle le genre du « cosy crime »...

An impressive debut on its home turf: Pubertat – Secrets, Lies, and Human Castles (6x1h) premiered on 3Cat, Catalonia’s public television broadcaster, this past Monday to excellent ratings...

Greek TV productions are gaining momentum internationally: Beta Film has sold the breakout drama and cultural phenomenon The Beach to Italy’s RAI with several other European key territories in final negotiations...

From the rough parts of Naples to the glamorous world of the Côte d'Azur: Gomorrah - The Origins has been nominated for the Official Selection of the 65th Monte-Carlo Television Festival’s prestigious Golden Nymph Award, which recognizes outstanding programming from around the world.

This series can be painful but never punishing. It’s a journey you want to experience...

Time for some much-needed Empathy: Beta has sold the Canadian audience hit and festival favorite from creator and lead actress Florence Longpré around the globe...

Munich, 28 April 2026. Beta Film has closed several high‑profile deals for premium series from the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands with leading French broadcasters and platforms. The prestigious English-speaking dramas Bookish and Professor T are finding new homes...

La série, qui revient dans une saison 2, a pu filmer dans l’église même où Willem-Alexander et Maxima se sont dit oui. Le Figaro était sur ce tournage hors norme...