“The great thing [about the limited series] is that it gives you time to tell the story,” reveals Colin Callender, who serves as executive producer of two recent television adaptations of literary classics: “Howards End” and “Little Women.” In our recent interview (watch the exclusive video above) the Emmy and Tony-winning producer explains that although both works had already been successfully adapted for the big screen, having the ability to explore the characters in greater detail over a number of episodes “is a great luxury for a dramatist.”
SEEHayley Atwell (‘Howards End’) says the relationships between women are ‘the beating heart of the whole piece’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
In recreating a “Howards End” for a contemporary audience, Callender sought out Oscar-winning screenwriter and playwright Kenneth Lonergan (“Manchester by the Sea”) to adapt E.M. Forster‘s acclaimed novel. Callender explains that Lonergan brought “a sort of modern energy and wit to the writing, which is true to [the original novel] but nonetheless,...
SEEHayley Atwell (‘Howards End’) says the relationships between women are ‘the beating heart of the whole piece’ [Exclusive Video Interview]
In recreating a “Howards End” for a contemporary audience, Callender sought out Oscar-winning screenwriter and playwright Kenneth Lonergan (“Manchester by the Sea”) to adapt E.M. Forster‘s acclaimed novel. Callender explains that Lonergan brought “a sort of modern energy and wit to the writing, which is true to [the original novel] but nonetheless,...
- 5/15/2018
- by Tony Ruiz
- Gold Derby
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