{"id":4894,"date":"2013-05-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2013\/05\/02\/amc-enters-first-look-deal-with-scott-free\/"},"modified":"2013-05-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T00:00:00","slug":"amc-enters-first-look-deal-with-scott-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/amc-enters-first-look-deal-with-scott-free\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC Enters First-Look Deal with Scott Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">NEW YORK: AMC has secured a two-year tie-up with Scott Free Productions for the development and production of scripted cable projects for the network. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">This marks the first time that Scott Free has entered into a first-look pact with a cable network to produce TV&nbsp;projects. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">There are already a few pieces in development, including an untitled project from executive producer and writer Jason Cahill (<em>Fringe<\/em>, <em>The Sopranos<\/em>) and executive producer Greg Nicotero (<em>The Walking Dead<\/em>). The &quot;Untitled Cahill\/Nicotero\/Scott Free Project&quot; is a one-hour futuristic sci-fi saga. Also in development are <em>Raiders<\/em>, from executive producer and writer Evan Wright (<em>Generation Kill<\/em>), and <em>The Terror<\/em>, from writer and co-executive producer David Kajganich (<em>The Invasion<\/em>, <em>Blood Creek<\/em>). <em>Raiders <\/em>is a one-hour WWII Drama. <em>The Terror<\/em>, which was announced back in February, is based on a novel and is set in 1847. It is about the crew of a Royal Naval expedition to find the Arctic&#8217;s Northwest Passage. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;We are excited for the opportunity to work with Scott Free as we continue to develop and produce scripted dramas that defy expectations with truly original stories and characters,&rdquo; said Joel Stillerman, the executive VP of original programming, production and digital content at AMC. &ldquo;Scott Free boasts such an impressive list of credits in both film and television and we look forward to collaborating with a company that shares this same vision for and commitment to great material.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We have tremendous admiration for AMC&rsquo;s success in pushing the boundaries of television and storytelling.  We greatly appreciate the shared ambition for original ideas, terrific material and top-drawer talent, and are eager for the chance to produce compelling entertainment that we hope the audiences will embrace,&rdquo; added David Zucker, the president of Scott Free Television.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: AMC has secured a two-year tie-up with Scott Free Productions for the development and production of scripted cable projects for the network. This marks the first time that Scott Free has entered into a first-look pact with a cable network to produce TV&nbsp;projects. 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