Welcome to Deadline’s The Hot Ones — Docs, our guide to some of the best documentaries being sold at MIPCOM this year.
Our editorial team has done extensive research in the run-up to the 2024 market and has handpicked a selection of the projects set to be big talking points at this year’s event in Cannes. In between meetings and cocktail parties, you’re sure to hear whispers about the next potential global hit, and The Hot Ones is here to guide you.
So scroll down for the best in the docs game including Martin Scorsese‘s Saints, Seven.One Studios’ If Pigs Could Talk and Newen’s exploration of the Paris catacombs. Distributor: Newen ConnectLength: 1 x 52’Producer: Matcha Productions, CapaNetwork: France Télévisions Paris has spent a fair bit of this summer in the headlines with the Olympic Games followed by the Paralympics, which ended mid-September amid a wealth of medals, glory and big broadcasting numbers.
Many parts of the French capital were transformed into sporting venues overnight, but one iconic venue far away from the action was the catacombs that sit directly under the ground.
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