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Canadian filmmaker, documentarian and playwright Michael Melski (pictured) has passed away at the age of 56. A cause of death ...
The BBC has withdrawn as commissioning broadcaster of the documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, in the wake of the controversy the pubcaster found itself at the center of earlier this ...
The History Channel will revisit one of its highest-rated series of all time with The Bible Revealed (w/t), a non-fiction follow-up to its 2013 scripted event series The Bible. Produced by ...
Entertainment law firm Donaldson Callif Perez LLP (DCP), a leader in rights clearances and independent production, has promoted Madison Karsenty and Alexandre Yousefzadeh to partners. Karsenty ...
Banijay Entertainment is launching a new travel format in France, La Meilleure Destination Vacances (The Best Holiday Destination), which is set to premiere on M6 on June 21. Produced by Endemol ...
Kino Lorber has acquired North American distribution rights to the documentary Shari & Lamb Chop, a portrait of iconic children’s entertainer Shari Lewis and her beloved sock puppet Lamb Chop ...
A true-crime exposé, a karaoke competition series, and an unscripted comedy series from the executive producer of Letterkenny are among the new Canadian original series for Prime Video that were ...
BBC Studios Productions has increased its investment in Mothership TV, the unscripted indie founded by former Channel 4 exec Kelly Webb-Lamb. The deal sees the BBC’s main commercial arm taking ...
Times are still challenging in the documentary business, with the new administration in the U.S. formally taking aim at funding for public broadcasting. While the recent Canadian federal election ...
Filmmaker Sacha Jenkins, the documentarian who directed films about the Wu-Tang Clan, Rick James and Louis Armstrong, has died at the age of 54. The native New Yorker (pictured) came of ...
Prime Video has acquired a new documentary series that will follow British pop singer Jesy Nelson — one quarter of the pop group Little Mix — as she embarks on ...