MIPDRAMA, the annual premium showcase of the most anticipated high-end drama series (all genres including Comedy), becomes the exclusive Drama showcase with CANNESERIES, providing international buyers an exclusive first look at a curated selection of upcoming drama series at early-stage of production.
MIPDrama - MIPTV
The 8th edition of annual premium showcase of the most anticipated high-end drama series
What is MIPDRAMA?
The CANNESERIES Preview Screenings
MIPDRAMA and CANNESERIES curate for you the most anticipated dramas for 2023 during the Pre-MIPTV Super Sunday on April 16, 16.30-18.00. Get access to:
✔ Exclusive buyer preview of leading dramas selected for CANNESERIES Season 6
✔ Dramas are all current seasons and international rights are available for many territories
Annual MIP + CANNESERIES Connections
By-invitation summit of international drama co-production executives.
2-day format including Pre-MIPTV Super Sunday 16 April and Monday 17 April, where leading figures in international TV drama meet to discuss co-production strategies and opportunities and join for roundtable discussions, masterclasses, exclusive interviews, networking breakfasts and cocktails in addition to daily screenings of the series in competition.
MIPDRAMA Buyers' Coup de Cœur - 2022
HOUSE OF PROMISES
WRITERS : Conni Lubek (head author), Silja Clemens, Holger Joos, Carola M. Lowitz
DIRECTORS : Sherry Hormann, Umut Dağ
MAIN CAST : Naemi Feitisch, Ludwig Simon, Alexander Scheer, Nina Kunzendorf, Amy Benkenstein, Valery Tscheplanowa, Samuel Finzi
DISTRIBUTION COMPANY : BETA Film
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The Spring International Television Market
Register early and benefit from preferential rates!
17-19 April 2023
Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
MIPDRAMA - Official Selection 2022
Discover below the official selection of MIPDRAMA 2022.
ALL THAT IS LEFT
Genre: Teen / Young Adult
Format: 8x20-25'
Product Company(ies): Erik McAllister for SVT and Lia Cederström for Baluba
Main Broadcaster(s): SVT
Distribution Company: SVT Sales
Country of Origin: Sweden
BANGLA - THE SERIES
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Format: 8x30'
Product Company(ies): Fandango
Main Broadcaster(s): Rai
Distribution Company: Fandango
Country of Origin: Italy
BILLY THE KID
Genre: Drama / Western / Action-Adventure
Format: 8x60'
Product Company(ies): Michael Hirst, Donald De Line of De Line Pictures, Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey of Amblin Television, and Bathurst and Toby Leslie via One Big Picture.
/EPIX Studios and MGM International Television Productions, in association with NENT's Viaplay
Main Broadcaster(s): EPIX (US), Viaplay (Nordics), STAN (Australia, )MBC (MIddle East)
Distribution Company: MGM
Country of Origin: United States / Canada
DEAR VIVI
Genre: Family / Crime
Format: 6x45'
Product Company(ies): Seven Dogs Filmproduktion GmbH
Main Broadcaster(s): ZDF
Distribution Company: ZDF Enterprises
Country of Origin: Germany
ELVIRA
Genre: Crime / Drama
Format: 8x60'
Product Company(ies): Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen for SAM Productions, alongside producers Sara Namer and Johannes Rothaus Nørregaard
Main Broadcaster(s): Viaplay
Distribution Company: StudioCanal
Country of Origin: Denmark
EVILSIDE
Genre: Crime
Format: 6x45'
Product Company(ies): Antti Kaarlela, Whatevergroup, Einar Loftesnes, Handmade Films in Norwegian Woods
Main Broadcaster(s): Elisa Viihde
Distribution Company: Dutch Features, Dutch Prime
Country of Origin: Finland
HOUSE OF PROMISES
Genre: Drama / Historical / Period (post-1900)
Format: 12x60'
Product Company(ies): X-Filme Creative Pool for RTL+
Main Broadcaster(s): RTL+ / VOX
Distribution Company: Beta Film
Country of Origin: Germany
SUMMER OF SORROW
Genre: Crime
Format: 10x45'
Product Company(ies): Rabbit Films
Main Broadcaster(s): Elisa Viihde
Distribution Company: Keshet International
Country of Origin: Finland
THE INVICIBLES
Genre: Political
Format: 8x44’
Product Company(ies): Mari Kinnunen, Moskito Television
Main Broadcaster(s): Elisa Viihde, Viaplay
Distribution Company: Fremantle International
Country of Origin: Finland
THE NET
Genre: Drama / Thriller / Mystery / Sports / Social Criticism
Format: 2 series of 8x60' - 1 series of 6x60'
Product Company(ies): Netz GmbH - a joint venture between Red Bull Media House and Beta Film; local producers: MR-Film, Sommerhaus Serien GmbH, Cross Productions
Main Broadcaster(s): ARD, ServusTV
Distribution Company: Beta Film
Country of Origin: Germany, Austria, Italy
MIPDRAMA Buyers Advisory Board
We received 41 submissions from 34 companies and 23 different countries!
The selection of finalists has been made by RX France's Editorial Team with the support of the MIPDrama Buyers Advisory Board, comprised of leading global industry executives with extensive experience in acquisitions, co-productions, and international business development.
From Left to right: GERALDINE EASTER, Director of Programming & Acquisitions Nine Network - Australia; IGNACIO BARRERA, SVP, Sales & Business Development, Telemundo Global Studios - USA; SARAH WRIGHT, Director of Sky Cinema & Acquisitions, SKY - UK; ANETTE ROMER, Format consultant, SVT - Denmark; VIKTORIA WASILEWSKI, Head of Content, Amazon Italia - Italy; ALINE MARRACHE - TESSERAUD, SVP Original Content and Development, Canal + Group, Universal Music - France