“Operation Mincemeat” Producer, “Riviera” Archery Acquires TV Rights to Ned Beauman “Venomous Lumpsucker”

Archery Pictures, the British film and television production company behind the latest WWII drama hash operation And including shows Destiny: The Winx Saga s rivieraHe won the TV rights to Ned Beauman’s next novel. poisonous shell

The Dark Comedy, which will be released in the UK (Scepter) and US (Soho Press) in July, is evolving in the dystopian world due to climate change and where tens of thousands of species go extinct every year. Entire industries have sprung up around its end to help conserve waste, or simply alleviate guilt (depending on how you look at it). Humanity’s last hope is biobanks, unoccupied basements where each organism’s DNA can be stored forever. However, one day a daring cyber attack will completely destroy them. Also, the troublemaker and the fake worker of interest must team up to search for a poisonous ship, a missing fish, whose rescue they both desperately need.

“poisonous shell “It’s a fun and exciting ride, and the more the story unfolds, the weirder it gets,” said Chris Tickier, CEO of Archery. “This is environmental collapse, corporate greed and humanity’s difficult relationship with nature. This is a bold, pointless and somewhat absurd story and it couldn’t be more timely. Ned Beaumont is a genius and we couldn’t be more excited about his masterpiece.”

poisonous shell It is the fifth novel by Beaumont, a multi-award winning British novelist and journalist. Beaumont has been nominated for several awards, including the Booker Prize and Desmond Elliott Prize, and has won several awards, including the Somerset Maugham Prize.

When I finished this novel, I thought to myself, ‘Well, I’m proud of it, it’s a shame I don’t expect to sell the TV rights, because it’s so weird, and also, the so-called. poisonous shell“Thanks to Archery for proving me wrong,” Bowman said. And I’m especially glad they got it, because I’ve been working with them on other things, so I already know they’re really good.”