‘The Imitation Game’ Producer Black Bear Options ‘Exciting Times’
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variety.comBy Leo Barraclough Senior International Correspondent Black Bear Pictures, whose credits include “The Imitation Game,” “Mudbound” and “Suburbicon,” has optioned the rights to Irish writer Naoise Dolan’s debut novel “Exciting Times,” which has received critical plaudits after its U.K.
release, and is published in the U.S. on Tuesday. Black Bear Television, a division of Black Bear Pictures, will develop and produce “Exciting Times” as a premium television series.
Critics have compared Dolan to literary sensation Sally Rooney, the author of the celebrated best-selling novel “Normal People,” recently adapted as a hit TV series.
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