TV features – Page 7
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FeaturesJapan’s Nippon TV taps into global demand for female-oriented dramas
Japanese broadcaster Nippon TV has found a global groove selling scripted formats for social-issue dramas.
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FeaturesHow independent TV studios are thriving in a fractured market
The boom in scripted series has created ample opportunity for independent television studios operating in Hollywood.
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Features‘Deutschland 83’ co-creator Anna Winger on her new Netflix series ‘Unorthodox’
Unorthodox is about a young woman who rejects her life and marriage in the Satmar Hasidic Jewish community of New York to start again among the millennials of multi-cultural Berlin.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Studiocanal UK’s Nicola Shindler on swimming against the tide from TV to film
Shindler is also head of her own TV production company, Red.
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FeaturesHow the UK’s House Productions convinced a Greek arthouse filmmaker to make Berlinale Series title ‘Trigonometry’
Athina Rachel Tsangari directs five episodes of ‘Trigonometry’ for Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell’s House Productions.
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FeaturesBerlinale Series’ new head Julia Fidel on her bold first selection
This year’s titles include Freud, Stateless with Cate Blanchett and Trigonometry directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari.
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Features‘Back To Life’ could be new ‘Fleabag’, says Showtime chief
Jana Winograde optimistic about content opportunities within ViacomCBS.
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FeaturesHow ZDF’s Margrit Stärk is working to boost the number of female directors working in Germany
Germany’s Si Star prize for female directors is in its third year.
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FeaturesTobias Menzies talks playing Prince Philip in ‘The Crown’: “A pretty hard person to get a grasp on“
Menzies plays Philip Mountbatten-Windsor in the third season of the Netflix show.
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Features‘Watchmen’ director Nicole Kassell on creating the distinct visuals for HBO series
The HBO-and DC Comics-produced series is set more than 30 years after the events of the comic books.
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FeaturesMipcom preview: how can a high-end drama break through in a dynamic global TV market?
Screen reports on the strategies of several leading international distributors.
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FeaturesFive hot dramas at Mipcom 2019
Buzzy projects this year at the French TV event include Swedish thriller Blinded and the highly anticipated TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Normal People.
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FeaturesHow Southeast Europe’s emerging writers and talents are breaking through
Screen profiles five emerging writing and directing talents from Southeast Europe.
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FeaturesEmmys 2019: Jean-Marc Vallée talks learning to work with a showrunner on ‘Sharp Objects’
Sharp Objects director Jean-Marc Vallée discusses the challenges of making the move from film to television with the multiple Emmy-nominated show.
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FeaturesEmmys 2019: What made TV snob Hugh Grant return to the small screen for ‘A Very English Scandal’?
Grant, nominated for a Primetime Emmy, says he relished the chance to play a darker character.
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FeaturesEmmys 2019: Jed Mercurio explains why 'Bodyguard' was a "once in a lifetime" success
With BBC drama Bodyguard proving linear TV is far from over, creator and writer Jed Mercurio reveals why slow-burn storytelling is still an exciting prospect.
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FeaturesGrant Heslov on why TV was the perfect format for 'Catch 22'
Smokehouse chief speaks to Screen about the daunting task of bringing Joseph Heller’s satirical novel to life.
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FeaturesEmmys 2019: how the production design of 'The Haunting Of Hill House' literally brought the story to life
Argentinian production designer Patricio Farrell and star Oliver Jackson-Cohen reveal the tricks at work in the design.
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FeaturesEmmys 2019: Liam Cunningham talks Ebola drama 'The Hot Zone'
Irish actor Liam Cunningham tells John Hazelton why Ebola drama The Hot Zone is bringing such an important and timely message to TV audiences.
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FeaturesEmmys 2019 early predictions: who are the international contenders?
jstAs voting gets underway, Screen charts the international actors, writers and directors in the running for a nomination.