DEADLINE International Disruptors: Vertigo Films Talk Journey From Film To TV (And Back Again), Joining Federation Studios & Why European Relationships Are Key

Article originally appeared in Deadline By Diana Lodderhose Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week, we’re talking to UK indie veteran Vertigo Films, producer of hit TV shows Britannia, Bulletproof and James Corden and Sally Hawkins starrer Mammals and feature […]
‘The Dirty Squad’: ‘Britannia’ Trio Sets Next Project About First Exposé Of Corruption Within London Metropolitan Police

Vertigo Films (Britannia, Bronson, Mammals, Monsters) today announces The Dirty Squad, an original series written by showrunner Tom Butterworth (Britannia, Gangs Of London) from an idea by David Morrissey (Sherwood, Britannia, The Walking Dead), who is also set to star. “The basic test for a decent police force is that it should catch more […]
RTS Interview: Head of Development for Vertigo Films, Nathalie Peter-Contesse

Nathalie Peter-Contesse started her career in development with a bang in LA, working on the successful action movie 300. Now based in London, at Vertigo Films, she continues to develop high-octane drama for TV and film. What does your job involve? Development starts with finding an idea and generally finishes when the drama goes into […]
First look at French-Language ‘THE SWEENEY’ sequel: ‘ANTIGANG : LA RELÈVE’

Disney+ reveal a first look at their new film, ANTIGANG : LA RELÈVE, a sequel to the French-Language remake of Vertigo Films’ Ray Winstone feature film The Sweeney; Antigang, produced by Empreinte Digitale. Filming is underway on the action film, reuinting stars Alban Lenoir (Antigang, Lost Bullet), Jean Reno (Léon, Le Grand bleu, Mission : Impossible) and Sofia Essaïdi […]
Vertigo Films creates horror dream team for TV adaptation of British novel ‘The Last Days Of Jack Sparks’

The Boogeyman and Host director, Rob Savage will direct the supernatural horror series written by Gaby Hull. Vertigo Films (Britannia, Bronson, Mammals, Monsters) announces they are lining up a horror dream team for new TV series, The Last Days Of Jack Sparks based on Jason Arnopp’s terrifying, genre-bending novel of the same name. Screenwriter Gaby Hull […]
Exuberant 80s posters revealed for Sky Original A Town Called Malice

Sky have revealed the neon-drenched key art for the upcoming ’80s obsessed series, A Town Called Malice, featuring lead stars Jack Rowan and Tahira Shariff as Gene and Cindy in the Costa Del Sol.
Official Trailer for A Town Called Malice, the ’80s-obsessed crime thriller is here

The raucous and exuberant drama, A Town Called Malice, written and created by Nick Love. If Dallas made love to Pulp Fiction to the sounds of Duran Duran, they’d give birth to this intoxicating cocktail of crime thriller, family saga and musical love letter to the ’80s. The series follows a family of South London […]
Vertigo Films taps Sundance-favourite ‘RYE LANE’ screenwriting duo for original romantic-comedy

Bronson and Monsters outfit has enlisted Sundance 2023 favourite Rye Lane writers to work on a new original romantic-comedy film, The Whole Hog. London, 00:00, 1 February 2023: Hot on the heels of their 2023 Sundance Film Festival premiere, Nathan Bryon (Rye Lane, Bloods, Bad Education, Little Darlings) and Tom Melia (Rye Lane, Bloods, Zero […]
Sky Unwraps This Is Christmas

Starring BAFTA nominee Timothy Spall, Alfred Enoch, Kaya Scodelario and BAFTA winner Joanna Scanlan Now available only on Sky Cinema and NOW TV in UK and EPIX in the US. An uplifting and heartwarming story about finding the magic of Christmas, no matter where you might be, This Is Christmas follows Adam (Alfred Enoch) and Emma […]
Neon-soaked teaser trailer released for upcoming Sky Original series A Town Called Malice

If Dallas made love to Pulp Fiction to the sounds of Duran Duran, they’d give birth to A Town Called Malice, a raucous and exuberant new Sky Original drama coming in 2023. This intoxicating cocktail of crime thriller and family saga in the early ’80s follows the Lords – a family of former South London gangsters […]