Sheffield-based production house Warp Films (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie) is partnering with production and financing studio outfit Anton on a slate of high-end television series and feature films.Anton will finance a development fund to identify high-value IP and commission scripts from leading UK and international talent, and will handle sales on the projects.
On the initial slate is an English-language TV adaptation of French novel Lost Illusions by Honoré de Balzac. Ruth McCance will write the project as she transitions into a writer-showrunner role following a stint executive producing Warp Films’ melodrama Little Birds.Also in development is Blades in the Dark, which is described as “an ambitious television adaptation of one of
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