‘Magpie Murders’ Indie Options C.M. Ewan Novel; Art Directors Guild Awards; Daisy’s Law Drama Series – Global Briefs
deadline.com‘Magpie Murders’ Indie Options C.M Ewan Novel Magpie Murders producer Eleventh Hour Films has optioned C.M.
Ewan thriller The House Hunt for limited TV. Published today, The House Hunt centers on the story of an everyday young couple, Lucy and Sam, who are selling their recently renovated dream house, but one viewing turns into a nightmare and events spiral beyond their control. “Every writer dreams of finding a great partner for a TV adaptation of their work, and I knew from the first moment that Eleventh Hour Films expressed interest in The House Hunt that they were the perfect team to develop my book with all the vision and flair I could hope for,” said Ewan, who is EPing the adaptation with Paula Cuddy, Eve Gutierrez and Jill Green.
No network is attached as of yet. The deal was struck by WME on behalf of the Darley Anderson Literary Agency. Eleventh Hour produced The Magpie Murders and follow-up The Moonflower Murders for the BBC/PBS Masterpiece.
Its Paramount+ thriller The Killing Kind will launch next month and the indie is making a third season of Amazon Prime Video’s Alex Rider adaptation. Art Directors Guild Sets Production Design Awards The Art Directors Guild (IATSE Local 800) has announced the 28th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards will take place on Feb 10, 2024.
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