{"id":6716,"date":"2016-09-29T07:51:16","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T11:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2016-09-29T10:16:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T14:16:59","slug":"ucp-developing-alfred-hitchcock-anthology-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/ucp-developing-alfred-hitchcock-anthology-series\/","title":{"rendered":"UCP Developing Alfred Hitchcock Anthology Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UNIVERSAL CITY: Universal Cable Productions (UCP) has inked a deal with the Alfred Hitchcock Estate to develop <em>Welcome to Hitchcock<\/em>, a new original anthology series that will focus on a single season-long mystery or crime in the spirit of the iconic filmmaker\u2019s style and legacy.<\/p>\n<p>UCP will collaborate on the project with Vermilion Entertainment, the newly formed television production company by the founders of Cross Creek Pictures, as well as Academy Award-nominated producer Chris Columbus\u2019 1492 Pictures\/Ocean Blue Entertainment. This marks Vermilion\u2019s first project for scripted television. Plans are in place for the studio to continue collaborating with the Hitchcock Estate.<\/p>\n<p>Columbus, Michael Barnathan, Timmy Thompson and Todd Thompson will serve as executive producers along with the Hitchcock family. Columbus will direct the pilot. Casey Tebo will serve as co-producer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLong after his death, Alfred Hitchcock continues to be one of the most celebrated directors and visionaries in the world, a master manipulator of the macabre,\u201d said Dawn Olmstead, the executive VP of development at Universal Cable Productions. \u201cWe\u2019re honored that the Hitchcock Estate has put its trust in our studio to pay homage to his work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur grandfather always collaborated with the best and the brightest to help shape his vision,\u201d said Katie O\u2019Connell-Fiala on behalf of the Hitchcock Trust and MTK Corporation, which was founded by O\u2019Connell-Fiala and her sisters, Mary O\u2019Connell-Stone and Tere O\u2019Connell-Carrubba. \u201cWe\u2019re confident that Universal Cable Productions will take great care in helping us to continue preserving his legacy.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNIVERSAL CITY: Universal Cable Productions (UCP) has inked a deal with the Alfred Hitchcock Estate to develop Welcome to Hitchcock, a new original anthology series that will focus on a single season-long mystery or crime in the spirit of the iconic filmmaker\u2019s style and legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1341,163],"class_list":["post-6716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-alfred-hitchcock","tag-universal-cable-productions","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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