Studiocanal Links with Paul Laverty, Iciar Bollain as TV and Film Become a Two-Way Street (EXCLUSIVE)

Studiocanal is collaborating with Sixteen Films’ Rebecca O’Brien and Morena Film’s Juan Gordon to develop a series created by longtime Ken Loach scribe Paul Laverty and to be directed by Spain’s Ic…

is collaborating with Sixteen Films’ Rebecca O’Brien and Morena Film’s Juan Gordon to develop a series created by longtime Ken Loach scribe Paul Laverty and to be directed by Spain’s Iciar Bollaín.

Multiple factors are at work, turbo-charging traffic both ways on the film-TV two-way street. Behind most moves, however, is the seismic change ushered in by the platform-driven revolution in demand for high-end series dramas, accelerated by the pandemic, which have overturned the traditional balance between film and TV as revenue drivers.

Studiocanal is also handling distribution on the debut series from Thomas Vinterberg, Zentropa’s “Families Like Ours,” having distributed his Academy Award-winner “Another Round.” The contact with Laverty and Bollaín came from the relationship Alex Hamilton, Studiocanal CEO, U.K. has with O’Brien, and Guyonnet with Gordon in Spain.

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