Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, Netflix picks up four originals in Nigeria, Amazon Prime Video gets Noggin in several major European markets, Walter Presents buys three Polish series, and IWC Schaffhausen and the BFI announce finalists and jury for this year’s Filmmaker Bursary Award.Netflix has announced a slate of new original series and films from Nigeria, doubling down on its commitment to finding and promoting talent on the African continent.One new series and three Nigerian films were secured by Netflix in various stages of production, with some ready to debut immediately.“Far From Home” is a six-part series created by Chinaza Onuzo and Dami Elebe, who double as executive producer and writer.
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