Paramount Global’s UK-based network 5 has commissioned the factual entertainment series James May: The Human Machine (w/t, 4 x 60 min.) from London- and Bristol-based prodco Plum Pictures. The ...

Netflix is partnering with YouTuber and former NASA engineer Mark Rober on a new science-based competition series. The as-yet-untitled, kid-focused show will be fronted by Rober (pictured) and is ...

London-based documentary sales, distribution and production company Dogwoof has acquired international sales rights for Tamara Kotevska’s feature doc The Tale of Silyan. The 81-minute film ...

All3Media International has promoted Jennifer Askin to EVP, Americas, replacing Sally Habbershaw who has departed the company to relocate to the UK. Askin (pictured left), who previously served as SVP ...

The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) has chosen the opening and closing films for its upcoming 28th edition, running from November 20-30. The fest will open with Arjun Talwar’s ...

Finland’s Norse Key Studios has acquired global distribution rights to the unscripted format Curiosity, from the London and L.A.-based Harry King TV. Each episode of the series finds celebrity ...

The Toronto International Film Festival has revealed details on the 50th edition of the festival’s Industry Conference, which is set to run from September 5 to 9. Industry programming at TIFF ...

Netflix slates Boardwalk’s Charlie Sheen doc, preps feature from Maite Alberdi Netflix will explore the wild life and career of Charlie Sheen in a two-part documentary series that premieres on ...

The award-winning Peacock reality competition series The Traitors will come to broadcast network NBC with a new “civilian” version, once again featuring the Emmy-winning host of the Peacock ...

Robbing the Bank of England (2 x 60 min.), documenting the 1990 theft of 301 bearer bonds valued at what was then £292 million, for ...

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has withdrawn an invitation for Barry Avrich’s documentary The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue to be part of its lineup, with the filmmaking ...