Annette Bening Wins Best Actress For Apples Never Fall At Series Mania
Annette Bening‘s first major TV series role has won the five-time Oscar nominee the Best Actress prize at this year’s Series Mania. Bening was awarded in the past few minutes…
Series Mania, Jonathan Glazer & Cannes: International Insider
Good afternoon Insiders, Max Goldbart here. We’ve been out in force in France this week. To read about our travels, plus plenty more, scroll down, and sign up here. All…
Banijay Rights Cathy Payne On Streaming Originals & Risk-Taking
The boss of one of the world’s biggest TV distributors has predicted streamers will return to commissioning originals in bulk once they “break even.” Cathy Payne, who runs Big Brother…
Max Launching In Europe On May 21 — Series Mania
The wait for Max‘s European launch is nearly over. The Warner Bros Discovery streaming service will launch in the Nordics, Iberia, and Central and Eastern Europe — where HBO Max…
TF1 Launching TF1+ Globally, Rodolphe Belmer Says At Series Mania
French commercial broadcast giant TF1 is taking its streaming service international. CEO Rodolphe Belmer told Series Mania on Thursday that TF1+ will start rolling out in the middle of this…
“The Man Is An A—Hole” – Series Mania
Scottish actor Peter Mullan, whose credits include The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Westworld, Harry Potter, and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, passed through Series Mania in…
M6 Nicolas De Tavernost Talks French Competition Laws & Streaming
Nicolas de Tavernost, the outgoing boss of M6, did not hold back today during what will likely be his last on-stage appearance after a near-40-year career with The Traitors France…
Jeremy Irons & Bille August On ‘The Count Of Monte Cristo’
Jeremy Irons and double-Palme d’Or winner Bille August are gearing up for their highly-anticipated Count of Monte Cristo series but when offered the chance to work on the project, they…
HBO’s Francesca Orsi Discusses Directors Wanting To Be “Final Arbiter”
HBO was built on the back of showrunners such as David Chase, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss and Jesse Armstrong but is now facing a new dilemma involving directors. Drama…
‘Narcos’ Chris Brancato Says He Is Making Peaky Blinders Style Series
Narcos creator Chris Brancato is developing a Peaky Blinders-style series about Irish gangs in New York for MGM+. Brancato has revealed the project in the past few minutes at Series…