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EXCLUSIVE: Director-writer duo May el-Toukhy and Maren Louise Käehne, who previously collaborated on 2019 Sundance hit Queen Of Hearts, are re-teaming with scandi major Nordisk Film Production on Dependency, an adaptation of an autobiographical novel by Danish author Tove Ditlevsen.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Beetz Brothers, a well-established German production company, has teamed with ZDF to produce “Hurt People Hurt People, October 7 and its Aftermath,” a feature-length documentary exploring the repercussions of the Hamas attack in Israel and the ongoing cycle of violence in the Middle East. “Hurt People Hurt People” reteams Beetz Brothers, which is part of Mediawan-owned Leonine Studios, with Israeli producer and filmmaker Duki Dror at Zygote Films. The two company previously produced together “Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre” which chronicled the massacre at a music festival in Southern Israel where 365 attendees were killed, hundreds wounded and 40 kidnapped into Gaza.

EXCLUSIVE: Miramax is bolstering its team with the hire of three executives who all come to the independent studio from Netflix. Mirsada Abdool Raman has been named VP of Television Development. In her new role, she will oversee all aspects of development across Miramax TV’s slate, reporting to Head of Global TV Marc Helwig.