Exclusive: Deutschland 83 co-creator Jörg Winger’s latest drama series Ouija has added Starzplay as co-producer and the show has set cast, Deadline can reveal.
Co-created by Thomas Bourguignon (Réunions), the France Télévisions series was one of the first development projects detailed when Winger unveiled the Fremantle-backed Big Window Productions, which sits within his former company UFA Fiction. Ouija is co-produced by Big Window and Kwaï, another Fremantle label. Bourguignon is directing.
Principal photography has kicked off in Nice and the surrounding area, with Ophelia Kolb, Katharina Schüttler, Stefan Konarske and Bruno Solo set to lead.
The fast-paced supernatural coming-of-age story recalls the creators’ time partaking in German-French exchange programs.
Set against the backdrop of a generational saga, the six-parter focuses on such an exchange taking place during the 1982 football World Cup but tells the story of characters from three generations – one who fought during World War Two, one...
Co-created by Thomas Bourguignon (Réunions), the France Télévisions series was one of the first development projects detailed when Winger unveiled the Fremantle-backed Big Window Productions, which sits within his former company UFA Fiction. Ouija is co-produced by Big Window and Kwaï, another Fremantle label. Bourguignon is directing.
Principal photography has kicked off in Nice and the surrounding area, with Ophelia Kolb, Katharina Schüttler, Stefan Konarske and Bruno Solo set to lead.
The fast-paced supernatural coming-of-age story recalls the creators’ time partaking in German-French exchange programs.
Set against the backdrop of a generational saga, the six-parter focuses on such an exchange taking place during the 1982 football World Cup but tells the story of characters from three generations – one who fought during World War Two, one...
- 5/18/2022
- by Max Goldbart
- Deadline Film + TV
Djinns Alt' Movie Poster
Djinns aka Stranded is a French language film from the married couple Hugues and Sandra Martin. Djinns is another word for the more familiar genies and in the extended clip below the Djinns lay havoc on a French patrol searching for a downed aircraft (Uhm). The trailer, or promo reel shows the Djinns up close and personal as they use the elements and desert creatures to terrorize these unlucky and isolated soldiers. Have a watch of the trailer below and check out an alternate poster for the film here.
The synopsis for Djinns here:
"The North African Desert of the Sahara - 1960. Soldiers are sent on a rescue mission in the desert. Trapped in a sand storm, isolated from their commander, they run into Algerian rebels. As they seek shelter in an uncharted village another, invisible, threat comes out from the desert -- the Djinns. As their ranks are decimated,...
Djinns aka Stranded is a French language film from the married couple Hugues and Sandra Martin. Djinns is another word for the more familiar genies and in the extended clip below the Djinns lay havoc on a French patrol searching for a downed aircraft (Uhm). The trailer, or promo reel shows the Djinns up close and personal as they use the elements and desert creatures to terrorize these unlucky and isolated soldiers. Have a watch of the trailer below and check out an alternate poster for the film here.
The synopsis for Djinns here:
"The North African Desert of the Sahara - 1960. Soldiers are sent on a rescue mission in the desert. Trapped in a sand storm, isolated from their commander, they run into Algerian rebels. As they seek shelter in an uncharted village another, invisible, threat comes out from the desert -- the Djinns. As their ranks are decimated,...
- 6/28/2010
- by 28DaysLaterAnalysis@gmail.com (Michael Ross Allen)
- 28 Days Later Analysis
French horror has come on leaps and bounds in the past few years so I think it's safe to get just a little excited about the upcoming desert horror flick 'Djinns'. It's been through a few name changes bouncing back from 'Stranded' to 'Djinns' and so forth. But a slew of new stills from the movie have appeared online and you can check them out below. Nothing too interesting there at the moment but we're sure future stills will prove even more effective. 'Algeria, 1960. A section of French paratroopers are sent in search of a missing aircraft in the Algerian desert. The wreckage of the plane is quickly located, but there are no survivors, just a suitcase stamped 'Top Secret'. Stormed by enemy soldiers, the troops find refuge in a strange abandoned citadel. Despite warnings from the place's Guardian to leave at once, they wake up the Djinns,...
- 6/7/2010
- Horror Asylum
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