Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefVeteran Australian talent agent Mark Morrissey is capitalizing on the global demand for content and is launching production company First Option Pictures.TV drama series, “Radicals” is the first project to emerge from a slate intended to span film, television internet, social media and podcasts.“Radicals” is an anthology series with the pilot script by Los Angeles-based screenwriter and producer Jonathan Shapiro (“Goliath,” “Black List”).
The story follows Harry Bridges, a little-known yet historic figure who became the champion of the U.S. labor movement in San Francisco in the 1930s and for decades thereafter was the target of anti-unionist politics, prosecution and deportation for his efforts. “Bridges.
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