A24 Developing Film Adaptation of ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’
Jordan Moreau Announced on Monday’s episode of “The A24 Podcast,” the indie film and TV company revealed that a theatrical version of Ocean Vuong’s novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” is in the works.The episode featured a one-on-one conversation between Vuong, a poet and author who won the MacArthur Grant, and Bryan Washington, a writer whose novel “Memorial” is being adapted for TV by A24.“If you’re a reader of contemporary fiction, you’ve no doubt familiar with the names Bryan Washington and Ocean Vuong. Bryan just published his debut novel ‘Memorial’ this fall, and Ocean made his own debut last year with ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous.’ We’re thrilled to be adapting ‘Memorial’ as a limited TV series.