New Regency Drives Into Europe, Acquiring Smart Genre Crime Thriller ‘Beyond’ From CBS Studios, ARD, Syrreal (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comJohn Hopewell Chief International Correspondent In a key strategic move and following some of the smart TV money in these current times, New Regency has partnered with Bravado Equity to drive into Europe, making its first European series acquisition “Beyond” (aka “Oderbruch”), one of the standout recent TV hits in Europe.
New Regency will launch “Beyond” at the London TV Screenings, its market debut taking place for invited guests on Feb. 24 and Feb.
25. In industry terms, prestige drama “Beyond” ticks many of the boxes for series which can made with high production values while tapping into Europe’s rich financing ecosystem.
The second series in a first-look TV deal between CBS Studios and Berlin-based Syrreal Entertainment, “Beyond” is also produced by ARD Degeto, the film production arm of Germany’s ARD, Europe’s biggest public broadcaster which is moving into ever more ambitious series such as 2024 Canneseries winner “The Zweiflers” and indeed “Beyond.” “Beyond” is also supported by the German Motion Picture Fund and Polish Film Institute, in association with Bravado Equity.
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