Original ‘Amores Perros’ Screenplay Being Adapted As TV Series From AF Films & Sofia Vergara’s LatinWe
The original screenplay of 'Amores Perros' is being adapted into a scripted TV series by AF Films and Sofia Vergara's LatinWe. Guillermo Arriaga will serve as a creative advisor for the project, which aims to expand on the themes of interconnected lives and moral complexities. The adaptation will be developed for a contemporary audience while honoring the legacy of the original work.
- ▪AF Films has acquired the rights to the original screenplay of 'Amores Perros'.
- ▪Guillermo Arriaga will be a creative advisor for the new TV series adaptation.
- ▪The series will explore themes of interconnected lives and moral fractures through a contemporary lens.
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'Amores Perros'; Guillermo Arriaga and Frank Ariza AF Films/Getty/Mubi EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Arriaga‘s original screenplay on which seminal Mexican film Amores Perros was based is being turned into a scripted TV series. AF Films has acquired rights to Perro Blanco, Perro Negro and is working with Sofia Vergara’s Hispanic talent management and entertainment company LatinWe to develop and produce a high-end international drama series. A source close to the project told us Arriaga will be a creative advisor, with AF’s Frank Ariza the producer. AF and LatinWe are overseeing development, packaging and production, and have begun “early conversations with global partners and platforms,” they say.
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