Messiah (8x25’)" is written by Sebastian Colley ("Kroymann," "How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)") and directed by Felix Stienz ("Merz Gegen Merz," "Unter Freunden stirbt man nicht (You Don’t Die Among Friends)")
The company’s streaming platform Joyn continued its upward trajectory, with AVOD revenues jumping 25% and total viewing time surging 38%. Also, the entertainment segment saw a 3% rise in Q2 external revenues to €612 million, while the commerce and ventures segment posted a 17% increase to €197 million.
Produced by Roughcut Television in association with Fremantle, the six-part series is based on the novel by best-selling author, Sarah Vaughan. The series will feature Diane Kruger, Jo Joyner, Shelley Conn, and Emily Taaffe.