Guillermo Arriaga's 'Amores Perros' Original Screenplay Being Adapted Into TV Series by AF Films and Sofia Vergara's LatinWe
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Jesse Whittock
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Summary
Guillermo Arriaga's original screenplay 'Perro Blanco, Perro Negro' — which served as the basis for the acclaimed Mexican film 'Amores Perros' — is being adapted into a scripted TV series. AF Films has acquired the rights and is partnering with Sofia Vergara's LatinWe to develop and produce a high-end international drama series. Arriaga will serve as a creative advisor, with AF's Frank Ariza producing. The project is in early development stages with initial conversations underway.
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· 3 pulledAF 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'
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