

Kwon’s novel upon its release four years ago, I was enthralled by its thrilling beauty. Other credits include Netflix’s Jessica Jones, Paramount +’s Star Trek: Discovery, CW’s Reign, SyFy’s Being Human, and FX’s The Shield. Randolph was most recently a co-executive producer of Fox’s Prodigal Son. Kwon is represented by Trident Media Group Literary Agency and UTA, which brokered the deal. Kwon and Garth Greenwell coedited the bestselling novel Kink, which is a New York Times Notable Book and the recipient of the inaugural Joy Award. Kwon’s nationally bestselling first novel, The Incendiaries, has been translated into 7 languages and was named a best book of the year by over 40 publications. Lisa and Kogonada are the perfect creative partnership to bring this book to TV, and we are thrilled to be collaborating with both of them.”

“This book is an intense exploration of how the crisis of faith and the burning passion of first love combine to drive people to unimaginable extremes. Kwon’s singular characters and the story’s profound themes,” Berk shared. “As soon as we read The Incendiaries we were entranced by the brilliance of R.O.

Andreas Zoupanos Kritikos will oversee on behalf of Wishmore Entertainment. Amy Adams, Paul Rudd & Tessa Thompson Set For Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris' FilmNation Comedy 'The Invite' Based On Acclaimed Spanish Pic 'Sentimental'įilmNation Entertainment VP Television Courtney Saladino brought the book in to the company, and, alongside FilmNation Entertainment EVP Television Stefanie Berk, will take the lead on the project.
