In one of the strongest non fiction slates ever Global Screen, TELEPOOL´s international sales & distribution company, heads to upcoming MIPCOM. As part of the TELEPOOL Group, Global Screen has seen major changes in its shareholder structure when actor and producer Will Smith and director Marc Forster joined forces to acquire TELEPOOL in June. Based on this new strong basis the company has started to expand its activities.
The Slate:
IN THE CAR is the new reality format from Italian prodco PANDORA, which is a social experiment exploring the outcome of 5 strangers living together in a car for a defined period. The format started on the web, following a huge success, it will soon air on an Italian private channel this fall.
NO HARM TO FARM comes from Canuck Producer COCO TV producing the format for a 4th season and airs on leading French Canadian channel TVA with mind blowing results. The format is already under option in a few territories. The format explores the effects of bringing urban families to live and work on a farm for 48 hours.
From Suisse channel SRF, POLITICS – CHECK THE PULSE sees 4 delegates integrated in an environment opposed to their main beliefs as to challenge both sides with a reality check.
ROOTS REVEALED is a highly emotional factual entertainment format, which brings citizens back to their country of origin for a rollercoaster ride of emotions provoked by returning to the roots.
ADVENTURERS ON ADRENALIN offers a never-before seen look at what happens when an athlete and his sidekick undertake a journey bringing them to the most remote places, making them realize that there are always ties no matter where you land.
Alexandra Heidrich, Global Screens Head of TV Sales and Acquisitions: „I am more than happy and proud that our team at Global Screen has gathered such a strong variety of formats this year, some of them heart-warming, others politically relevant, all of them very entertaining“