Banijay is further growing its premium scripted offering via a partnership between Banijay Iberia and Pokeepsie Films, founded by director, screenwriter and producer Álex de la Iglesia, and actress and producer Carolina Bang.
The show, the upcoming biopic about Spanish singer Miguel Bosé, was produced by VIS, in collaboration with Shine Iberia (Banijay Iberia), Elefantec Global, and Legacy Rock.
Abacus Media Rights has picked up distribution rights for factual entertainment series “Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter” for Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America, United States, Canada, France, and Iberia.
The reality format, originally created by Banijay Iberia label Zeppelin, will return to various broadcasters, including Channel 4, following various successful runs on HBO Max in the US and the UK.
Produced by RTVE, Diagonal TV (Banijay Iberia) and DeAPlaneta, in association with Netflix, the series will be directed by Joan Noguera and written by José Luis Martín.