Chinese video streaming platform Bilibili and European specialty broadcaster Arte are co-producing documentary feature “The Deep Med.” The underwater film is produced by French company Lgb and underwater photographer Laurent Ballesta.
The film involved 28 days of filming at depth and documents one of Arte’s regular scientific expeditions.
“Revealing vast unexplored ocean territories, luxurious gardens and the finest tropical coral reefs, The Deep Med takes viewers to the depths of the Mediterranean Sea. (The) group challenged themselves to yet a new world record: spend 28 days at a depth of 120 meters, pushing the limits of the human body to reveal the luxuriant and unknown depths of the Mediterranean Sea,” the companies said.
The agreement was unveiled at Sunny Side of the Doc, a French industry event and documentary marketplace. The completed film will be ready to air later this summer, with Bilibili handling exclusive rights in mainland China.
“Bilibili viewers were...
The film involved 28 days of filming at depth and documents one of Arte’s regular scientific expeditions.
“Revealing vast unexplored ocean territories, luxurious gardens and the finest tropical coral reefs, The Deep Med takes viewers to the depths of the Mediterranean Sea. (The) group challenged themselves to yet a new world record: spend 28 days at a depth of 120 meters, pushing the limits of the human body to reveal the luxuriant and unknown depths of the Mediterranean Sea,” the companies said.
The agreement was unveiled at Sunny Side of the Doc, a French industry event and documentary marketplace. The completed film will be ready to air later this summer, with Bilibili handling exclusive rights in mainland China.
“Bilibili viewers were...
- 6/19/2020
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
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