The distributor sold Meshi Zahav and Gaza Syndrome, produced by Beyond Creative, to Canal+ Group for French-speaking territories.
The Ripple Effect has finalized the sale of two Israeli documentary series produced by Beyond Creative and originally aired on Kan 11 to Canal+ Group, which acquired the titles for all French-speaking territories.
Meshi Zahav (4×50’) was picked up by Planète+ Crime, while Gaza Syndrome (3×50’) was acquired by Planète+.
Meshi Zahav, directed by Sharon Yaish and created alongside Yoav Leshem and Bat Dor Ojalvo, is an investigative docuseries that uncovers the story behind Yehuda Meshi-Zahav, founder of the volunteer rescue organization ZAKA, revealing a decades-long pattern of sexual abuse hidden behind a carefully crafted public image of heroism. The series is also available on Netflix Israel.
Meanwhile, Gaza Syndrome, directed by Hila Izhaki and Duby Kroitoru and created with Avi Soffer and Dana Direktor, explores the key political decisions and turning points that shaped the Gaza Strip from 1948 through the October 7, 2023 attack, drawing on archival footage and testimonies from major figures involved in the territory’s governance over the years.