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Mansha Daswani

Mansha Daswani is the editor-in-chief and associate publisher of World Screen. She can be reached on mdaswani@worldscreen.com.

Willow Series Set for Disney+

October 21, 2020

Disney+ has given the go-ahead to a Willow series, set years after the storyline of the 1988 George Lucas fantasy drama, with Jon M. Chu set to direct the pilot and executive produce alongside showrunners Jonathan Kasdan and Wendy Mericle.

HBO Orders Limited Series The Son

October 21, 2020

HBO has given a series order to The Son, a new limited series based on the Jo Nesbø novel that will star and be executive produced by Jake Gyllenhaal.

Series Mania Issues Call for Projects

October 19, 2020

Series Mania has issued a call for series and co-pro projects to be presented at its 2021 edition, which is gearing up to include a live event in Lille as well as an expanded digital component.

The Waiting Game

October 2, 2020

On the evening of September 4, I settled in on my couch and tuned into Amazon Prime Video, all set to spend the next eight hours of my life devouring the latest installment of The Boys. I had digested season …