Outside of America, British content travels the best around the world, he said.
An Amazon spokeswoman later told Deadline that the $400M figure has been spent since 2016.
Paramount has historically invested a lot in low-budget British films around the sub-5 million mark.
Small Axe was co-produced by the BBC and Amazon.BBC/Turbine Studios
He then received development funding for a feature script from BBC.
And then he sought funding.
As a result, the film gets a theatrical release in the U.S. and South Africa.
And a few years later, Rapman now has a big-budget show at Netflix.
