17th Oct, 2024

Eccho Rights to Showcase 'Beneath the Surface'

Eccho Rights is excited to present the brand new Turkish drama series Beneath the Surface to international buyers at MIPCOM. Produced by Karga Seven Pictures for beIN Media Group-owned streaming platform TOD in Turkey & MENA, Beneath the Surface premiered earlier this October to rave reviews from both the Turkish and MENA press and public.

The show stars one of Turkish drama’s most recognizable faces, Hazal Kaya, as police officer Cihan, who finds herself grappling with a professional and personal crisis when her father is murdered. In addition to Kaya, the cast of Beneath the Surface includes notable Turkish stars Çağlar Ertuğrul, Melisa Döngel and Boncuk Yılmaz.

'We are thrilled to partner with beIN, TOD, and Karga Seven on this exciting new series. With Hazal Kaya and Çağlar Ertuğrul, we have two of the biggest stars in the Turkish television industry, along with a uniquely captivating script that promises to engage audiences', says Handan Özkubat, Director of Turkish Drama at Eccho Rights.

13th Apr, 2022

C More and Martin Wallström join As Long As We Live

Eccho Rights have brought Swedish SVOD platform C More on board to partner with Icelandic producers Glassriver and broadcaster Stod 2 on relationship drama AS LONG AS WE LIVE.

The drama is created by and will star Aníta Briem (The Tudors), and today we also announced that she will be joined onscreen by Swedish actor Martin Wallström, known to worldwide audiences from four seasons of hit US drama Mr Robot, as well as four Beck  movies.

The series is now greenlit to go into production this summer.

Read the full article on Deadline.com.

21st Jan, 2022

Eccho rights to distribute Icelandic drama “As long as we live”

Icelandic international star Aníta Breim (The Tudors) is making her debut as a writer and creator with her drama series “As Long as We Live”.

The six-part series, which is currently in development, is produced by Glassriver. Previously known for series like Black Sands, Ordinary People and Fractures, they are one of Iceland’s fastest expanding powerhouses.

Briem will be toplining the show as Beta, a former queen of pop, now a struggling mom in a stale marriage, longing for the thrills of her past life. When a young man enters her home and introduces her and her husband to flirting games, the couple’s relationship gets rekindled, as they tread a path of lust and excitement. But can their marriage survive?

Read more about the upcoming series on Variety.com.