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Ernest Hemingway Series in the Works From Producers Mariel Hemingway, Mike Medavoy (Exclusive)
Stephen Leeds and Mark Chambers penned the pilot scriptBeatrice Verhoeven | April 1, 2021 @ 10:55 AM
Phoenix Pictures
Mike Medavoy, CEO of Phoenix Pictures, is partnering with Mariel Hemingway and producer Sam Sokolow on a limited series about the life and times of Ernest Hemingway, TheWrap has learned exclusively.
The series will explore the famous writer’s life as often fictionalized in classic novels like “A Farewell to Arms” and “The Sun Also Rises,” and will also delve into the unexplored psychological trauma that haunted him until he took his own life in 1961.
The Media Store appoints Aliya Hasan as head of strategy
March 11, 2021 10:16
Hasan joins The Media Store from a strategy consulting role at Havas Melbourne.
Aliya Hasan
Hasan has also previously worked at House of Brand Group as managing director, Vizeum as national head of strategy and UM as strategy director. Her experience as a strategist totals more than 15 years.
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Hasan has worked with clients including the AFL, Asahi Beverages, and BMW.
On her appointment, Hasan said: “It’s evident that the role of media is becoming increasingly important and truly integrated solutions that genuinely motivate and drive demand are going to have to become the norm rather than the exception. To be part of a team that is consistently delivering to this model and the opportunity to evolve our product was, quite frankly, irresistible.”
The Rithmatist (2013).
Novella
The Emperor’s Soul won a Hugo Award in 2013 and was a World Fantasy Award finalist. Novella
Perfect State (2015) was a Hugo Award nominee. His Legion novella series is collected in
Legion: The Many Lives of Stephen Leeds (2018). He co-wrote SF novella
The Original (2020) with Mary Robinette Kowal, published as an audiobook original.
Sanderson was chosen by Robert Jordan’s estate to complete the late author’s unfinished Wheel of Time epic fantasy series, resulting in three posthumous collaborations:
The Gathering Storm (2009),
Towers of Midnight (2010), and
A Memory of Light (2013). He’s also written tie-in fiction for the Infinity Blade game.