“Alex, Flor, and an entire new generation of Spanish-language creators are building entire fandoms for their work on Wattpad and WEBTOON. “ Perfectos Mentirosos and Boulevard are massively popular Wattpad stories with millions of reads and have deeply engaged fans in Spanish language markets around the world,” said Aron Levitz, President of Wattpad WEBTOON Studios. Wattpad WEBTOON Studios’ Aron Levitz, Lindsey Weems Ramey, Taylor Grant, and Carla Zeller will produce the projects. Boulevard, will be produced in Spain, where it will also be published on February 24th, by Wattpad’s Spanish-language publishing partner, Penguin Random House Spain.
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and Atresmedia Cine feature film, Somos Fuego, and Yo soy el que soy, a series in development based on the biography of violinist Aaron Lee. Ruescas previous credits include writing the upcoming Warner Bros. Salvador, will be adapted by best-selling YA author Javier Ruescas.
Perfectos Mentirosos, is part of a three-book series published by Penguin Random House in Spain, where it has been a two-time best-seller and reprinted 17 times.īoulevard, a four-part series of romance novels from Mexican Wattpad author, Flor M. Grajales & Mazlum are currently writing a teen series for Netflix, and developing shows for Fabula, the Oscar-winning company of Pablo Larraín, as well as feature films for WarnerMedia and Sony. Grajales & Mazlum’s credits include the upcoming feature film NADA DE ESTO FUE UN ERROR, produced by Cinema 226 and Videocine. His writing credits also include La Reina del Sur (Telemundo) and El Vato (NBC Universo), among others. Núñez joins the project following stints as head writer on the Netflix Original Series, Rebelde, and the series Pinches Momias (Univision) in which he serves as co-creator and head writer. Produced out of Mexico, YA drama Perfectos Mentirosos-from Wattpad author Alex Mírez-will be adapted as a series by José Miguel Núñez and writing team Anna Grajales & Paola Mazlum. Together, the platforms reach millions of readers in Spanish-speaking countries. Spanish-language content is the second largest category on Wattpad, and one of the fastest-growing languages on WEBTOON, which is the #1 digital comic platform in Latin America.
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The new projects join the company’s growing slate of more than 100 TV and film projects in development and production around the world, signaling a major move into Spanish-language content for Wattpad WEBTOON Studios. The projects will be the first Spanish-language projects self-financed through Wattpad WEBTOON Studios’ Development Fund - created to strategically underwrite and fast-track development for incredible WEBTOON and Wattpad content with a built-in audience. Salvador’s 75-million read Boulevard will be developed as a feature film. Alex Mírez’s 105-million read phenomenon, Perfectos Mentirosos, will be adapted as a series, and Flor M. Wattpad WEBTOON Studios, the fan-driven global entertainment and publishing arm for WEBTOON and Wattpad, announced today it is adapting Perfectos Mentirosos and Boulevard, two massively popular Spanish-language original stories from Wattpad. Salvador’s Boulevard film franchise, produced in Spain Xin previously worked in Topic Studios’ original series development division and was a creative executive fellow with Film Independent’s Project Involve diversity and mentoring program for 2022.Alex Mírez’s 105-million read, Perfectos Mentirosos, to be produced out of Mexico with José Miguel Núñez, Anna Grajales & Paola Mazlum, adapting to seriesīest-selling YA author, Javier Ruescas, to pen the script for Flor M.
He has also held executive roles at MTV Studios and VH1, as well as positions at HBO and Lee Daniels Entertainment. Goldberg most recently served as Gunpowder & Sky’s vice president of scripted film and TV, supervising the production and distribution company’s scripted development and managing its deal with Paramount. Danni’s expertise and insights will be instrumental as we continue to develop a world-class slate that brings together massive global fandoms, data-backed insights, and some of the biggest names in comics and webnovels.
“As we head into 2023, we’re growing our television business like never before. Tabb spoke of Xin’s experience as being “instrumental” to the company’s continued development. “Jason is a key addition to our growing North American film division, and I couldn’t be more excited to utilize his talents for those films.” “Our studio is creating content from some of the biggest storytellers on the planet, and I’m proud to say that our development teams are some of the most ambitious and creative executives in the business right now,” said Weems Ramey of Goldberg’s hire in a statement. CBS Shakeup: Amy Reisenbach to Replace Kelly Kahl as Entertainment President
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