Scorpion TV sells award-winning Dear Lara worldwide
The independent distributor expands its global footprint with over 20 licensing agreements across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, driven by strong demand for premium factual programming. Independent distributor Scorpion TV has secured the first international television sales for the acclaimed feature documentary Dear Lara, licensing the film to YLE Finland, Sky Arts New Zealand, and RTÉ Ireland. The agreements highlight […]
David Cornwall’s key takeaways from the events circuit so far in 2026
The documentary veteran and Scorpion TV MD on his key takeaways from the start of 2026, including a squeezed middle, a complicated rights picture and the continued importance of brands. How would you assess the state of the independent documentary market at the start of 2026?I’d say the market feels more selective than dead. There […]
Scorpion TV to expose For the Money: Three Spectacular Art Fraud Cases at Mipcom
London-based distributor Scorpion TV is taking five docufilms to Mipcom next week, including For the Money: Three Spectacular Art Fraud Cases. Commissioned by 3sat in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, the 1×52’ doc exposes three major cases of art fraud and is directed by Stefan Stuckert. The doc is joined by My Husband the Cyborg (1×93’), where a […]