EXCLUSIVE: Two of Brazil‘s key production houses are teaming for true crime. Diosual Entertainment and Medialand Production have struck a strategic partnership to co-produce multiple true crime doc series.
The pact will include feature films, and series aimed at pay-TV providers, free-to-air channels and pay-TV. A second element to the deal will see Diosual’s sales arm, Diosual Distribution, shopping Medialand’s content on the national and international markets.
The true crime market is booming in Brazil, with titles such as Brazil: Elize Matsunaga, Killer Ratings and A Life Too Short: The Isabella Nardoni Case cutting through.
Internationally, the genre continues to dominate schedules and play a key role for global streamers. Led by investigative journalist and showrunner Carla Alburquerque, Medialand is one of Brazil’s key true crime producers.
Read more on deadline.com