Hints of ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘Narcos’: A Look at Literary Works Being Pitched for Screen Adaptations at Iberseries & Platino Industria

If you need any proof of the potential for literary works from the Spanish-speaking world to be adapted for the screen, you need to look no further than YA bestseller author Mercedes Ron’s success with Prime Video and Banijay’s Pokeepsie Films production banner with the likes of the Fault trilogy and the recently launched Drawn Together. Literary Works Pitch for Audiovisual Adaptation, a new initiative developed by Iberseries & Platino Industria in collaboration with the Federation of Publishers Guilds of Spain (FGEE) and featured at this year’s sixth edition in Madrid running Sept. 29-Oct. 2, looks to connect publishers and literary…