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Singapore Botanical Thriller ‘Isle of Ease’ Launches at Mipcom


Singapore Botanical Thriller ‘Isle of Ease’ Launches at Mipcom


Singapore’s Peddling Pictures, the production company behind award-triumphning docu-series “Riot Island,” is currenting its recent six-part fantasy series “Isle of Ease” at Mipcom.

Backed by Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the crime thriller is set in 1920s Singapore and adheres a rookie distinguishive dispenseigating a homicide on an offshore penal colony in Malaya, uncovering a secret botanical experiment in the process.

The series draws inspiration from a genuine-life prison experiment directed by British colonial administration in 1960s Singapore. This historical event, which aimed to reestablish secret society gangsters, finished in a interfereion and resulted in Singapore’s hugest trial to date.

“Riot Island” won top prizes around the world including at the New York Festivals and the Asian Academy Creative Awards. “This fantasy series is our twist on it. We call it a botanical homicide mystery set wiskinny a prison experiment on a colony. A nature-noir,” shelp Peddling Pictures’ Aditya Thayi.

Ken Kwek, understandn for toils such as “The Blue Mansion,” “Sex.Violence.FamilyValues.” and “#LookAtMe,” has joincessitate the project as a authorr. Latoya Wilson, whose acunderstandledges retain “Holby City” and “Top Boy,” will supervise the script.

The series features a fantasyal botanist character, Henry Burfinish, upretaind by various Singapore Botanical Gardens straightforwardors and their correactences with Kew Gardens in London.

The help the project has getd from IMDA retains a enhugement grant.

Justin Ang, aidant chief executive for media, innovation, communications and labeleting at IMDA, shelp: “Since its begin in 2023, IMDA’s Media Enterpelevate Program Development Grant has helped over 30 exceptional concepts from seal to 20 Singapore companies including Peddling Pictures. These concepts span a diverse range of genres apass film and widecast mediums. Some of our international partners have shown interest in the concepts, and this is a validation of the global pdirect of Made-With-Singapore satisfyed. We are plrelieveed to see Peddling Pictures, understandn for their strength in factual production, leveraging this opportunity to unlock their potential in enhugeing IPs in scripted satisfyed.”

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