The series is a Les Films du Poisson, Komplizen Serien, Topkapi, ARTE and Quiddity production for ARTE, SWR and NPO, and filming is expected to conclude mid December 2024.
Its directors are Bartosz Grudziecki ("The Wall") and Pia Hellenthal ("Searching Eva"). The series is produced by Trimafilm in coproduction with SWR, funded by FFF Bayern and MFG Baden-Württemberg.
Additionally, ARD’s Fabfiction, NDR, SWR, WDR, Germany, has joined as a coproducer alongside the original coproducing partners NRK (Norway) and Bell Media’s Crave in Canada.
"44 Hours" is a yes Docu, Rotem Gross, and Einat-Hana Shamir production, co-produced with Neue Celluloid Fabrik Filmproduktion and SWR (Germany), in co-operation with ARTE (France).
The Sci-fi Thriller coproduced between VRT, KRO-NCRV (NPO) and WDR/SWR and distributed by Wild Bunch TV, was selected in European competition of the Festival.