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MGM Television and Sipur: A Collaboration Bringing Powerful Stories to Life
Tue Aug 27 2024
MGM Television and Israeli-based Sipur have recently announced the extension of their first-look production and distribution deal. This strategic partnership has already led to the creation of the intense feature 'We Will Dance Again,' directed by Yariv Mozer.
The film passionately recounts the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel’s Nova Music Festival and will soon make its debut on Paramount+ in the U. S. , BBC Storyville in the UK, and HOT Channel 8 in Israel.
Lindsay Sloane, head of MGM TV, expressed Sipur's value as a 'tremendous partner' that aligns with the studio's goal of producing top-tier content. With this renewed partnership, the two studios are eager to bring a multitude of captivating narratives to the global audience.
MGM Television, a division of Amazon MGM Studios, is renowned for its scripted series, including 'Wednesday' (Netflix), 'The Handmaid’s Tale' (Hulu), 'Fargo' (FX), 'Vikings: Valhalla' (Netflix), and the forthcoming 'El Gato' starring Diego Boneta for Prime Video. Sipur’s recent productions consist of 'Munich ’72', the reality dating show 'Hungry For Love', and the upcoming scripted series, 'Bad Boy, 'Bad Boy. '
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How does this partnership between MGM Television and Israeli studio Sipur reflect the current state of Hollywood-Israel relations?
How might the partnership between MGM Television and Sipur contribute to a more diversified global entertainment landscape?
If the studios were to create a musical about the partnership, what would the title be and what kind of music would it feature?
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