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Jesse Whittock here to run you through the main international film and TV news.
He added that he might be insane to take on the project.
Ted Danson and Kirstie Alley in ‘Cheers’NBC/Everett Collection
RememberDays Like These, the ITV remake ofThat 70s Show?
No, me neither.
The 70-episode show is one of the streamers first daily series shows.
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Max exec Alberto Carullo pulled up and discussed the companys Iberian strategy.
We will help you control your projects.
We want to be a place that can help them find the right home for their projects.
The broad consensus was that TV folk need to find different ways of getting their projects financed.
Back at Fremantle, Shorr used the companys Martin Freeman-starring crime seriesThe Responderto drive home the shift.
The Responderworked on the basis of quite a big U.S. sale.
I dont know if that would be there right now if we were making it again, he said.
Iberseries & Platino Industria ends today.
Full event coverage ishere.
We werefirst to reporton Prime Video UKs ad-supported reach 19 million viewers.
Howle He Do On Stage?
Watch the play (or the 1959 Richard Burton film) and read Bazs articlehere.
Liz and Saras full Busan coverage ishere.
Hotting up:Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitionssashayed to international dealsfor Gia Coppolas Pamela Anderson-starring featureThe Last Showgirl.
Rock on:Caroline Frost hadthis cute storyabout a lawyer who bagged Coldplay from under stadium rocks nose.
Setting up shop:Ex-Endor chief Carlo Dusi isback with new indie Turning Point.
Shutting down shop:Pinewood Studios isclosing its TV unit, per Jakes scoop.
On the starting grid:Viaplay isgearing upfor 11 (eleven) docs about Formula 1 star Max Verstappen.
Nature boy:BBC Director General Tim Daviegave an addressabout sustainability to assorted industry folk on Wednesday.
Stewart with the story.
New job #1:For Marten Rabarts, who wasnamedHead of Industry at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
New job #2:For ex-WBD and Disney exec Mitsuru Oda, whobecamePresident of Skybound Japan.
First look:At Saudi director Abdulaziz Alshlaheis third feature,Hobal.
Trailer:For Mexican heist comedyAbracadaver, which Hulu has snapped up.
Box Office:Global numbers forTransformers One,The Wild RobotandDevara Part 1from Nancyhere.
