EXCLUSIVE: Walter Presents has stocked up on premium worldwide drama and purchased a trio of titles from ZDF Studios. The on-demand service is operated by International Sequence Community and its lineup is curated by Walter Iuzzolino. It majors in one of the best of foreign-language drama from all over the world and Iuzzolino has duly snapped up The Shadow, Suplex and extra Sløborn.
The Shadow follows a feminine journalist embarking on a brand new life in Vienna. As soon as there, she meets a beggar who tells her she goes to kill a person, setting a darkish prophecy in movement. The six-parter was for German streamer ZDFneo and scooped the Viewers Selection Award on the German Seriencamp pageant in 2023. It is going to be on Walter Presents providers within the U.S. and the UK.
Danish sequence Suplex may also be on the U.S. service. The present is a whodunnit following occasions after a competitor is murdered at a wrestling match.
For the UK, Walter Presents has landed the third season of Sløborn. Billed as a coming-of-age drama and pandemic thriller, the present was for German pubcaster ZDF and was nominated for Finest Drama at Berlinale 2020.
Iuzzolino mentioned: “From a basic slice of Nordic Noir to a twisted and weird excessive idea thriller set in Vienna, the breadth and vary of those sequence will delight all followers of nice subtitled drama.”
Walter Presents and ZDF Studios are long-term companions and these offers observe earlier agreements for sequence together with Italian crime drama Maltese, Olivier Marchal-starrer The Crimson Rivers and Annette Hess’ Ku’damm 56.
ZDF Studios’ Director Drama Yi Qiao brokered the most recent offers. “GSN are very discerning when selecting titles for his or her video-on-demand service so I’m delighted that these critically acclaimed dramas can be entertaining abroad audiences on Walter Presents,” she mentioned.
