Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo, part of Comcast’s NBCUniversal, on Tuesday unveiled a slew of new programming for the 2011/2012 season, including a telenovela co-produced with Sony Pictures based on its movie Maid in Manhattan – its first novela adapted from a film.
Telemundo’s new novelas for the 2011/2012 season, clips of which were presented by Joshua Mintz, senior executive vp, Telemundo Entertainment, are Una Maid En Manhattan (Maid in Manhattan), Fisico O Quimica (Physical or Chemistry), a drama adapted from a Spanish hit series about the parents, students and teachers at an urban high school, Caidas Del Cielo (Fallen from Heaven) about three female bodyguards and Amor de Pelicula (Love…Just Like in the Movies) about a love-struck couple from different backgrounds that shares a passion for movies.
Mintz told The Hollywood Reporter that Telemundo has worked with Sony on projects before, and Maid in Manhattan was “a perfect plot to translate into a telenovela.
Telemundo’s new novelas for the 2011/2012 season, clips of which were presented by Joshua Mintz, senior executive vp, Telemundo Entertainment, are Una Maid En Manhattan (Maid in Manhattan), Fisico O Quimica (Physical or Chemistry), a drama adapted from a Spanish hit series about the parents, students and teachers at an urban high school, Caidas Del Cielo (Fallen from Heaven) about three female bodyguards and Amor de Pelicula (Love…Just Like in the Movies) about a love-struck couple from different backgrounds that shares a passion for movies.
Mintz told The Hollywood Reporter that Telemundo has worked with Sony on projects before, and Maid in Manhattan was “a perfect plot to translate into a telenovela.
- 5/18/2011
- by We Love Soaps TV
- We Love Soaps
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