Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories.
The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track… So, we’re going to do the hard work for you. This week we head to Iran, where filmmaker Nima Javidi’s debut TV series has been winning awards and generating plenty of attention.
Taking inspiration from the Bard himself, the show follows two friends who use their acting skills to help solve cold cases.
What could possibly go wrong? Plenty, it turns out. Having won the Series Mania Grand Prize, attracting the attention of thousands of important attendees at the annual Lille confab, The Actor’s creator and seller now have their sights set globally. Name: The ActorCountry: IranNetworks/streamers: Filimo and NamavaProducer: HA International Distributor: HA InternationalFor fans of: Shakespeare, The Last Act “All of us play different roles in our lives, day in, day out,” says Nima Javidi of the themes layered within his Series Mania Grand Prize-winning drama series The Actor.
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