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Munich, 18 September 2013. Beta Film is bringing international star power to Cannes: Hollywood icon Andie MacDowell and award-winning author of "Gomorrah," Roberto Saviano, will be presenting new TV series at MIPCOM, the TV industry trade fair taking place in Cannes from 6 to 10 October.

Georg Maas' "Two Lives" will represent Germany in the foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards...

A second world war drama dubbed a "German Band of Brothers" that sparked a national debate in Germany about ordinary people's role in the conflict has been bought by the BBC.

Beta Film's starpower driven new series Cedar Cove starring Hollywood icon Andie MacDowell has captured the hearts of the viewers on Hallmark Channel...

Munich, 20 June 2013. Accompanied by heated debates, the internationally highly acclaimed teamWorx/ZDF/Beta Film miniseries Generation War achieved record ratings on Polish public broadcaster TVP 1.

Munich, 13 June 2013. The Spanish mini-series Letter for Evita and HBO Europe's Burning Bush have been honored with three Golden Nymphs at the 53rd Monte Carlo Film Festival.

Sky Italia, Cattleya, Fandango producing Italo crime series, by Nick Vivarelli

Munich, 6 June 2013. The highly acclaimed teamWorx/ZDF/Beta Film miniseries Generation War has reached record ratings at its international premiere in Sweden.

Three Beta productions have been nominated for the annual BANFF-Rockies Program Competition...

London, 23 May 2013. Salamander is a 12 x 60' drama series produced by Skyline Entertainment and distributed by Beta Film.

Munich, 24 April 2013. The teenager comedy series Game on (26 x half hour) has found its fans right from the start on Disney Channel Italy (Sky Platform).

Munich, 19. April 2013. Beta Film's highly acclaimed mini-series Burning Bush and A Letter for Evita are competing for the Golden Nymphs at the Monte Carlo Television Festival.

The film-loving political icon's career spanned nearly 70 years and was the inspiration for director Paolo Sorrentino's Cannes Jury Prize-winner "Il Divo" in 2008.

Cannes, 8 April 2013. The adventure series Alatriste welcomes ARTE as the German-French partner on board.

Cannes, 8. April 2013. Even before MipTV began, Beta Film has sold the highly acclaimed event production Generation War to several countries worldwide and, rather unusually for German productions, to various English speaking territories.

Cannes, 7 April 2013. Beta Film has picked up the distribution rights for HBO Europe's highly acclaimed three part miniseries Burning Bush.

Beta Film leads the new wave of European programming at this year's MipTV...

Munich, 21 March 2013. The highly acclaimed event production Generation War, praised as a "turning point in German television" (Der Spiegel), has scored record ratings in Germany, triggering an unprecedented media and public debate about the personal involvement and guilt of everyone's parents and grandparents.

Mainz/Munich/Cologne,  14th January 2013. The Macedonian commander Alexander the Great, one of the mightiest rulers in history, holds center stage in the opulent event series Alexander, which is being produced jointly by ZDF Enterprises, Beta Film and Gruppe 5 Filmproduktion.