Jeffrey Archer & ‘Black Warrant’ Maker Applause Entertainment To Adapt Six Bestellers For Film & TV
KONKAN DIVISION, MAHARASHTRA, AUG 4 – Applause Entertainment will adapt six of Jeffrey Archer's bestselling novels, marking its first global fiction acquisition and signaling a shift to authorized international partnerships.
- Applause Entertainment, led by Sameer Nair, announced a partnership with author Jeffrey Archer to adapt six of his bestselling novels for film and TV, securing the rights after a year of negotiations.
- The novels include 'The Clifton Chronicles,' 'The Fourth Estate,' and 'Sons of Fortune,' with plans for film and series adaptations in various languages.
- Jeffrey Archer expressed that he is pleased with the collaboration, stating, 'I want my stories as it is,' emphasizing the importance of sticking to the original content.
- Sameer Nair highlighted the commitment to legitimate adaptations, saying, 'We want to do it the right way,' marking a shift towards authorized adaptations in India's content industry.
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Jeffrey Archer & ‘Black Warrant’ Maker Applause Entertainment To Adapt Six Bestellers For Film & TV
Novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer has struck a deal with India’s Applause Entertainment that will see six of his novels adapted for film and TV. The landmark agreement is the first global book acquisition that the Aditya Birla Group-owned Applause has struck. It comprises ‘Clifton Chronicles’ series, which comprises seven novellas, plus ‘The Fourth […]
Applause Entertainment Acquires Rights to Six Jeffrey Archer Novels for Global Adaptations
Spanning political drama, espionage, media power struggles, and multi-generational family sagas, these six titles offer a vast and versatile narrative canvas, rooted in Archer’s signature style of pace, plot twists, and character-driven storytelling. Applause will reimagine and develop these stories into premium series and feature films across languages and platforms, bringing Jeffrey Archer’s world to the screen, made in India for the world. Ap…
Applause Entertainment secures screen rights to six Jeffrey Archer novels
New Delhi: Applause Entertainment has acquired exclusive screen rights to six novels by British author Jeffrey Archer, marking its first acquisition of international fiction titles. The deal includes The Clifton Chronicles, Fourth Estate, First Among Equals, The Eleventh Commandment, Sons of Fortune, and Heads You Win. Best known for adapting Indian books and global formats into screen content, Applause plans to develop these works into series a…
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