Ahead of their first Development Days and MIPCOM with BossaNova Media, Francesca Johnson and Iona Hopper, who are leading acquisitions at Paul Heaney’s factual outfit, join ScreenMDM Talks to share what they’re looking for across the history/mystery, access, and true-crime genres. BossaNova Media has spent the last few months restructuring…

Spirit Studios, Hearst Networks, and BossaNova Media have joined forces on two new true-crime docs after the success of Ed Gein: Original Psycho, unveiling titles on Lizzie Borden and Aileen Wuornos.

As Claire Runham steps down from BossaNova Media to spend more time with family, the company has enlisted Francesca Johnson and Iona Hopper to lead its acquisitions strategy.