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International Insider: Animated In Annecy; Warner Split; Sarandos In Spain
The Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Netflix in Spain and Warner Bros Discovery's split feature in this week's International Insider.
Chatter also abounds over whether 65-year-old Zaslav is beginning to think about taking a leaf out of one of his HBO tentpoles and putting in place a succession plan, with content supremos Casey Bloys and Channing Dungey appearing to be two lead names in the frame. While Zaslav was upending the WBD boardroom, his Netflix opposite number, Ted Sarandos, was 3,500 miles away at the Tres Cantos site in Madrid unveiling a $1B Spanish spending promise that matches a recent pledge in Mexico. The Netflix chief was flanked by Pedro Sanchez, the President of Spain, as he announced the commitment and lauded the country’s creators for producing hits like Society of the Snow, Elite and, of course, Money Heist, the latter being one of the shows that truly put streamers’ non-English language work on the map.
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