Ahead of its world premiere tonight at Canneseries, German RTL has greenlit the second season of SISI six part historical drama following the life of Austria's 19th century empress Elizabeth (Dominique Devenport) and
Sisi six part saga will stream on TVNOW at the end of the year
her husband emperor Franz (Jannik Schumann) after she, a Bavarian princess, marries him and moves to Vienna! It will air in France, ORF in Austria, Mediaset in Italy, Globoplay in Brasil, NPO in the Netherlands, RTL
Beta Film is selling the series over at Canneseries
in Hungary, VTM in Belgium, RTVS in Slovakia and Epic Drama channel throughout Eastern Europe, Greece, Cyprus and Turkey. See the stunning first trailer:
THE COLOUR ROOM TRAILER
A NEW SKY ORIGINAL
Sky has announced November 12th as the airing date for their movie THE COLOUR ROOM which follows the journey of a determined, working class woman, Clarice Cliff, as she breaks the glass ceiling and revolutionises the workplace in the 20th century. Clarice Cliff (Phoebe Dynevor) is a vivacious young factory worker in the industrial British midlands of the 1920s. Her
The Colour Room arrives to Sky Cinema November 12th
creativity and ambition drives her to move factory to factory, despite the financial impact on the household she shares with her widowed mother Ann (Kerry Fox) and youngest sister Dot (Darci Shaw). Bursting at the seams with ideas for colours and shapes, Clarice takes more and more dangerous risks – but she manages to stay one step ahead of the workhouse and impress the eccentric factory owner Colley Shorter (Matthew Goode) on the way
Phoebe Dynevor takes the lead role in the film
with her talent and innovation. Apprenticed to renowned Art Designer Fred Ridgeway (David Morrissey) and with support from Colley and other women in the factory, Clarice fights her way through to design the unprecedented Art Deco ‘Bizarre’ range. In the middle of the Great Depression, she ensures the factory’s survival and her future as one of the greatest Art Deco designers and a household name.
TO LEAD SKY'S NEW PERIOD SET MOVIE THE COLOUR ROOM
And he will do it together with Bridgerton star Phoebe Dynevor who will plays Stoke-on-Trent ceramic artist Clarice Cliff. This true story will see
Goode
Matthew Goode will be a factory owner
play eccentric factory owner Colley Shorter, with David Morrissey as art designer Fred Ridgeway. Luke Norris will also star. THE COLOUR ROOM follows the journey of determined factory worker Clarice, who breaks the glass ceiling and revolutionises the 20th century workplace with her ambition and creativity.
Working in a series of factories in the industrial Midlands of the 1920s, Clarice is brimming with ideas for colours and shapes and she ends up taking more and more dangerous risks, all while trying to temper the financial impact her constant moves have on her widowed mother Ann (Kerry Fox) and her youngest sister Dot (Darci Shaw).
Clarice soon impresses Colley with her talent and innovation and is apprenticed to renowned art designer Fred Ridgeway. With support from Colley and other women in the factory, Clarice designs the unprecedented Art Deco 'Bizarre' range.
Her innovative designs ensure the
Matthew Good and Phoebe Dynevor at the set of the film
factory's survival during the Great Depression, securing her a future as a household name and one of the great Art Deco designers. The film will air later this year.
THE RIG TV SERIES
SET AT AMAZON UK
Amazon UK has set the cast for their intriguing UK original series THE RIG which will star Emily Hampshire, Iain Glen, Martin Compston and Mark Bonnar! To start shooting this month in Scotland, the drama will be set on the Kishorn Bravo oil rig, stationed off the Scottish coast in the dangerous waters of the North Sea. When the crew is due to return to the
Emily Hampshire, Martin Compston, Iain Glen will lead the cast
mainland, a mysterious and all-enveloping fog rolls through and they find themselves cut off from all communication with the shore and the outside world. As the rig is hit by massive tremors, the crew endeavour to discover what’s driving the unknown force. But a major accident forces them to ask questions about who they can really trust. Emily Hampshire will play Rose Mason, the scientist and oil company rep, a fresh face on-board the rig.
