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Gaumont Adapting The House on Mango Street for TV
 Gaumont has optioned Sandra Cisneros’ classic coming-of-age novel The House on Mango Street to develop as a TV series.
Cisneros’ first published novel, The House on Mango Street is a series of vignettes that are linked through the experiences of a Mexican-American teen and the characters that populate her blue-collar Chicago neighborhood. A bestseller for more than 30 years, the novel is required reading in elementary, high school and universities across the nation and earned Cisneros the American Book Award in 1985.
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Four New Beck Films in Production
 Endemol Shine’s Swedish production company Filmlance is back in production on the long-running crime drama Beck, which has four new chapters in the works.
Filming of the 39th Beck film begins next month. When the series wraps mid-summer, a total of 42 Beck films, starring Peter Haber, will have been produced. Film 39 is expected to premiere on C More this fall, with details on the premiere on TV4 still to be announced.
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Turner Latin America Picks Up Two Turkish Titles from Madd
 Turner Latin America and Madd Entertainment have signed a deal to bring the Turkish drama series A Miracle and The Choice to multiple platforms in LatAm.
The Choice tells the story of Irfan (Halit Ergenç), a college professor of Economics whose life changes overnight when he loses his job and his son gets sick. The drama has been licensed for Turner’s pay-TV networks, as well as SVOD rights throughout Latin America (except for Puerto Rico). Turner will also have broadcast rights in Chile and sub-licenses and distribution rights throughout the territory.
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Inter Medya – The Ambassador’s Daughter
 (Drama) Nare, an ambassador’s daughter, disappeared the night she was due to marry Sancar, the son of a poor woodchopper. On another wedding night, she reappears.
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ZDF Enterprises – Dead Still
 (Crime/suspense, 6x50 min.) A macabre comedy about the strange adventures of Blennerhasset and Molloy, Dublin’s most famed memorial photographers.
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GMA Worldwide – The Gift
 (Drama, 50x45 min.) Joseph may be blind, but he sees what ordinary eyes cannot see—glimpses of past and future events.
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TV Drama Weekly
Kanal D International’s Kerim Emrah Turna & Mikaela Pérez.
TV Drama Guide 2019/2020
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