EXCLUSIVE: Nascent LA/London drama producer Three Tables Productions has teamed with Fremantle to develop an adaptation of mystery thriller The Robber Baron’s Daughter. The companies have set Picni…
Picnic At Hanging RockThe adaptation marks the first project unveiled by Three Tables, which was set up by group of UK drama producers and former September Films bossThe three London-based founders of the company are David Chikwe, who produced CBBC’s Eve and BBC One dramaand JT Wong, producer of BBC kids’ show.
Fremantle’s Creative Director for Global Drama Christian Vesper will exec producer. He said, “Co-developingalongside the newly formed Three Tables Productions is immensely exciting, as their talent, ambition and creativity make them the perfect partner for Fremantle. This is a unique young adult story, in an almost gothic fairy-tale setting, which deals with incredibly relevant themes affecting the world today.
The former DCD Media chief said that the transatlantic nature of the company with bases in LA and London should help in the global drama business. “It’s no longer just either U.S. or UK, the drama business is international; the streamers have mixed up everything considerably for the better,” he said. Chairman is a really posh title, what I am really is an advisor. I will use my LA base to knock on the door of the U.S.
He said that it also wants to find new sources of financing and is in talks with European partners. “We’re exploring new funding models on both sides of the Atlantic. Bringing in money not just from the traditional sources and distribution advances, but looking at multi-layered deals. We’re looking at equity investors and overseas companies that want to get into the U.S. and UK businesses, and ways that have not been developed before.
with Joanne Whalley, and is hopeful of persuading his partner Jane Seymour, who is currently in the new season of Netflix’s, to team up. “I would like to get back behind the camera,” he said. “My partner Jane Seymour and I have got several projects that we’re working together on.”
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