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The Death of a Project

I have had this sci-fi TV project since around 2007 and was quite attached to it. That was until a few months back. But what was supposed to be heartbreak turned into a kind of liberation. Origin  Inspired by TV conspiracy dramas Oktober and The Last Enemy , and novel The Bourne Identity , as well as in the spirit of doing something different. The original idea was conceived and planned as a six part mini series and had the scope for more. It was to be something unique, thrilling, relevant and with a strong emotional core. That was all well and good. However, at that point I was just going along for the story ride and hadn't really considered whether it was right or would work on screen. Back then, I could see it and feel it and that was enough. Feedback  After some time, I then pitched the TV proposal to an agent at Blake Friedmann  whilst an intern there. It was one of those life changing conversations that I wish I could have ...