{"id":10066,"date":"2018-10-03T09:45:26","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T13:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/dominic-west-david-oyelowo-launch-les-miserables-cannes\/"},"modified":"2018-10-03T13:10:55","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T17:10:55","slug":"dominic-west-david-oyelowo-to-launch-les-miserables-in-cannes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/dominic-west-david-oyelowo-to-launch-les-miserables-in-cannes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominic West, David Oyelowo to Launch Les Mis\u00e9rables in Cannes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dominic West (<em>The Affair<\/em>, <em>The Wire<\/em>, <em>Appropriate Adult<\/em>) and David Oyelowo (<em>Selma<\/em>, <em>Gringo<\/em>, <em>Spooks<\/em>) are among the stars of the new epic adaptation of Victor Hugo\u2019s 19th-century classic <em>Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/em> that are heading to Cannes to launch the drama to the international market.<\/p>\n<p>Actress Ellie Bamber (<em>Nocturnal Animals<\/em>, <em>The Nutcracker and The Four Realms<\/em>, <em>The Seven Sorrows of Mary<\/em>), screenwriter and executive producer Andrew Davies (<em>War and Peace<\/em>, <em>Pride and Prejudice<\/em>) and director Tom Shankland (<em>The Missing<\/em>, <em>Ripper Street<\/em>) will be on hand as well. Also in attendance will be Faith Penhale, executive producer for Lookout Point; Bethan Jones, executive producer for BBC Studios; and Rebecca Eaton, executive producer for Masterpiece.<\/p>\n<p><em>Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/em> is produced by Lookout Point and BBC Studios for BBC One and Masterpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Dempsey, president of global markets at BBC Studios, said: \u201cWith Dominic West and David Oyelowo leading an all-star cast and with Andrew Davies\u2019 at the helm of another remarkable adaptation of an all-time classic,<em> Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/em> will be a bold, refreshing and modern take on one of the most famous and epic stories of all time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Penhale said: \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be bringing to MIPCOM some of our incredibly talented cast and the two brilliant creative minds behind our adaptation, Andrew and Tom. Together they have created the definitive <em>Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/em> for a new generation and we can\u2019t wait to share it with the world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominic West (The Affair,\u00a0The Wire, Appropriate Adult) and David Oyelowo (Selma, Gringo, Spooks) are among the stars of the new epic adaptation of Victor Hugo\u2019s 19th-century classic Les Mis\u00e9rables that are heading to Cannes to launch the drama to the international market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":10067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1138,1139],"class_list":["post-10066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-studios","tag-les-miserables","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dominic West, David Oyelowo to Launch Les Mis\u00e9rables in Cannes - 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