Mediawan Rights announced the acquisition of international distribution rights for the drama series "Kabul", produced by 24 25 Films (Mediawan) and Cinétévé, in collaboration with the European Alliance.The series is distributed worldwide by Mediawan Rights with the participation of Entourage.
"Kabul" is a series that revisits the tumultuous events of August 15, 2021, during the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. The title explores the chaotic evacuation of various characters, from diplomats to soldiers to civilians, who desperately seek refuge and solidarity in a country in crisis, with the arrival of the Taliban in Kabul.
By narrating this major episode of our recent worldwide history, 24 25 Films, the multi genre cinema producer in France and internationally ("Black Box" by Yann Gozlan, "A Perfect Man" by the same director, "Promises by Thomas Kruithof", "Cash" by Jérémie Rozan), which has been part of the Mediawan group since July 2023, is now expanding its lineup to include high-quality series alongside its cinematic productions. "Kabul" benefits from its expertise and know-how in the creation and production of a major premium project aimed at the international market.
Valérie Vleeschhouwer, CEO of Mediawan Rights bets on a great international reception of the series: “'Kabul' is an ambitious series in both its narrative and cinematic approach. This acquisition reflects our ongoing commitment to offering top-notch, daring productions worldwide. With the backdrop of the 2021 Kabul evacuation setting the stage for this compelling series, we are confident it will captivate a large international audience," stated.
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