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Beta Film Secures Key Deals for Royal Drama & Barcelona Series
12 Oct
Summary
- Queen Silvia series chronicles romance between Silvia Sommerlath and Crown Prince Carl Gustaf.
- La Vida Barcelona explores ambition and identity in Barcelona's creative scene.
- SVT and ZDF acquire rights for Queen Silvia and co-produce La Vida Barcelona.

Beta Film has secured major distribution agreements for two highly anticipated series featuring strong female leads: "Queen Silvia" and "La Vida Barcelona." Sweden's public broadcaster SVT has acquired Swedish second window rights for "Queen Silvia," which is set to premiere at Cannes. This royal drama chronicles the romance between German Brazilian interpreter Silvia Sommerlath and Swedish Crown Prince Carl Gustaf, detailing their journey through challenges of love and duty.
"La Vida Barcelona," a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of Barcelona's creative scene, has ZDF joining as a co-production partner. The series follows a young Dutch designer navigating ambition, identity, and romance in the city. Beta Film is actively handling international sales for both these compelling productions, aiming to reach audiences worldwide.
"Queen Silvia" explores the real-life love story that began at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, with its narrative spanning Munich, Stockholm, and the Côte d'Azur. "La Vida Barcelona" delves into the life of a young designer sent on a secret mission that ultimately leads her to embrace a new life and unexpected romances in Barcelona.