TV features – Page 4
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Himesh Patel talks ‘Station Eleven’ Covid parallels, building an impressive career
The series began filming in January 2020.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: The story behind Netflix's ambitious stop-motion animation ‘The House’
The seires tells three different stories set in the same building.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Gary Oldman on his ‘Slow Horses’ role, ‘Tinker Tailor’ comparisons
He also played a spy in John Le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’ stars Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris on David Bowie’s legacy
The show is a reprise-cum-sequel to Bowie’s 1976 sci-fi parable.
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: ‘Succession’ star Sarah Snook talks season 3’s shock ending - “I genuinely got blindsided”
The Australian actress tells Screen about her absolute trust in showrunner Jesse Armstrong
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FeaturesEmmys Spotlight: ‘Scenes From A Marriage’ showrunner on directing Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain
Hagai Levi has also worked on ‘In Treatment’ and ‘The Affair’.
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FeaturesFrom festivals to streamers: why arthouse filmmakers are making the move to episodic TV
The trend has become especially apparent this year, with festival filmmakers attached to a slew of current Emmy contenders.
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FeaturesWord of Mouth - See Saw’s Patrick Walters on how making ‘Heartstopper’ has influenced his own viewing habits
The TV exec reveals who curates his cultural feed.
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FeaturesThe blossoming Balkan TV drama scene
Dramas from countries such as Serbia, Croatia and Bulgaria are making waves at TV festivals and markets.
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FeaturesHow Red Bull and Beta Film’s ambitious football project ‘The Net’ came together
Tackling corruption in the world’s favourite sport, The Net is an ambitious football drama spanning multiple series across Europe.
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FeaturesHead of drama at Australia’s ABC talks competing with streamers
Sally Riley, head of drama at Australia’s ABC, discusses the type of shows she is commissioning, and the role of the public broadcaster in the country’s scripted landscape.
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FeaturesHow Italy’s TV drama sector competes on the international stage
From Inspector Montalbano to Gomorrah and My Brilliant Friend, Italian drama has long lured international buyers.
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FeaturesHow ‘Yellowjackets’ and ‘Dexter’ helped Showtime become a serious competitor
Showtime Networks president of entertainment Jana Winograde on the future of the premium service in a crowded streaming landscape.
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FeaturesWhy Iceland is punching above its weight on the international drama scene
Screen looks at the growing global prospects for Icelandic TV series.
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FeaturesWhy personal stories dominate Qumra’s TV selection
Six Doha Film Insitute-backed TV projects are being showcased in Qumra this year.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Sister’s Jane Featherstone on the future of drama in an age of anxiety
Featherstone is one of the UK’s pre-eminent TV drama producers with hits including ’Chernobyl’, ’Humans’ and ’Broadchurch’ to her name.
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FeaturesEbonyLife’s Mo Abudu on the new wave of African production
Mosunmola ‘Mo’ Abudu, founder and CEO of EbonyLife Group, is being celebrated at this month’s Series Mania festival with its Women In Series Award.
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FeaturesWhat can the industry expect from the in-person return of Series Mania, Canneseries and MipTV?
Series Mania returns to its springtime slot in the northern city of Lille for the first time since the pandem
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FeaturesHow key European TV drama execs are navigating the platform-driven drama boom
Maintaining a diverse production and distribution ecosystem is key to retaining talent and rights.
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FeaturesHow the pandemic has shaped the audience demand for TV drama
Producers and executives reveal current trends in form and content for scripted series development.