Two is better than one.
Amsterdam-based Skoop Media has closed a deal with Walter Presents on “Evilside” and “Sleepers” for the U.K., Ireland, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The platform will have exclusive VOD rights in these territories.
“We can’t wait for our viewers to delve into these two phenomenal series,” enthused Walter Presents CEO Walter Iuzzolino.
“These titles are rich with suspense and filled with evocative worldly themes. Our foreign-language drama lovers should prepare for an exhilarating journey across Europe.”
Finnish offering “Evilside” – an Elisa Viihde original combining Live Action Role Play (Larp) with the legacy of Nordic Noir – kicks off with a brutal murder of a teenage boy in a small fishing village.
God-fearing local residents are quick to point fingers at outcast Johanna (Olivia Ainali) and she needs to prove her innocence. Luckily, detective Ulla Penttinen (Amira Khalifa) doesn’t need much convincing.
“There...
Amsterdam-based Skoop Media has closed a deal with Walter Presents on “Evilside” and “Sleepers” for the U.K., Ireland, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The platform will have exclusive VOD rights in these territories.
“We can’t wait for our viewers to delve into these two phenomenal series,” enthused Walter Presents CEO Walter Iuzzolino.
“These titles are rich with suspense and filled with evocative worldly themes. Our foreign-language drama lovers should prepare for an exhilarating journey across Europe.”
Finnish offering “Evilside” – an Elisa Viihde original combining Live Action Role Play (Larp) with the legacy of Nordic Noir – kicks off with a brutal murder of a teenage boy in a small fishing village.
God-fearing local residents are quick to point fingers at outcast Johanna (Olivia Ainali) and she needs to prove her innocence. Luckily, detective Ulla Penttinen (Amira Khalifa) doesn’t need much convincing.
“There...
- 10/15/2023
- by Marta Balaga
- Variety Film + TV
Be scared, be very scared: Skoop Media has dropped the trailer for new series “Raspberry Hill.”
“It challenges children in a way that’s refreshing,” says Skoop Media’s head of acquisitions and marketing Fulko Kuindersma.
“Nowadays, kids are more resilient than we give them credit for. ‘Raspberry Hill’ [‘Hallonbacken’] embraces this by delving into suspenseful themes, which also makes it appealing to parents. It’s truly something special.”
In the story – shot in Swedish and based on a book by Finnish-Swedish author Eva Frantz – 12-year-old Stina suffers from a lung disease and lives in the slums of Helsinki in the 1920s. When she is sent to a sanatorium on an island in the middle of nowhere, she begins to explore it with her two roommates, Astrid and Christine.
One night, a mysterious boy shares a terrifying secret with her. When her roommate suddenly dies, Stina realizes her life is in...
“It challenges children in a way that’s refreshing,” says Skoop Media’s head of acquisitions and marketing Fulko Kuindersma.
“Nowadays, kids are more resilient than we give them credit for. ‘Raspberry Hill’ [‘Hallonbacken’] embraces this by delving into suspenseful themes, which also makes it appealing to parents. It’s truly something special.”
In the story – shot in Swedish and based on a book by Finnish-Swedish author Eva Frantz – 12-year-old Stina suffers from a lung disease and lives in the slums of Helsinki in the 1920s. When she is sent to a sanatorium on an island in the middle of nowhere, she begins to explore it with her two roommates, Astrid and Christine.
One night, a mysterious boy shares a terrifying secret with her. When her roommate suddenly dies, Stina realizes her life is in...
- 9/20/2023
- by Marta Balaga
- Variety Film + TV
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