Among the unveiled scripted content is a show from producer Evan Katz, who will serve as showrunner on 'Witness 36' about a woman who falls in love with a man she helped create a new identity for.
producer Evan Katz, head of unscripted at Mediapro Pam Healey, CEO Laura Fernandez Espeso, TV producer Ran Tellem and Oscar-winning writer-director Juan-José Campanella.
Espeso began: “Our strategic approach in the U.S. aligns perfectly with our initiatives in other key territories, emphasizing the creativity of the talent, but also relevance and reach and, of course, diversity, which is a priority in our company.” It was over to Acosta, who spoke optimistically and passionately about “writing a new chapter in the U.S. and Canada, doubling down on English language content,” after Mediapro North America was unveiled six months ago.
Turturro said: “It’s a story about a brilliant woman who suffers with schizophrenia and her family, the journey that they go through, traveling through the labyrinth of the mental health system. I’ve always resisted doing one of these kinds of films because I’ve had personal experience in growing up with a brother who also suffered with schizophrenia.
Campanella, who won the Academy Award for best foreign film for The Secret in Their Eyes spoke about the series adaptation of his Argentine film Son of the Bride also nominated for an Oscar. Campanella will write and direct the project: “I’ve been seeing lately that movies and television have veered to the exotic, to the outlandish, to the dystopian in a way,” Campanella siad.
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