The series is being produced by Picture Me Rollin and bildundtonfabrik for ARD Degeto Film in Germany with the support of Film- und Medienstiftung NRW and the German Motion Picture Fund.
Producer Silje Burgin-Borch and co-writer Vegard Bjørsmo discuss how “Shut Up,” the first high-end Sámi youth drama, was built from within the community to tackle taboo issues such as sexual violence and queer identity — a creative journey that has now earned the series an International Emmy nomination.
Bell Media’s new original scores international deals in the U.S., Australia, Spain, and New Zealand as Sphere Abacus drives global distribution strategy for the high-profile hockey romance.
Star-led scripted content, high-profile documentaries, and popular unscripted formats including “Secret Service,” “Trespasses,” and “Rise and Fall” headline a diverse slate aimed at driving Latin American sales.