Industry vets Matt Brodlie and Jonathan Kier are joining forces to launch their own Los Angeles-based banner, Upgrade Productions, which will focus on international content.The company has backing from German major Constantin Film as well as a strategic partnership with Bron.
The outfit will develop and produce premium local-language film and series, capitalizing on the current boom in that type of content, which is primarily being propelled by the streamers with hits such as Squid Game, Lupin and Dark.Brodlie was most recently Senior Vice President of International Content for Disney+, where he led the content strategy for the company in all non-U.S.
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