Jeffrey Archer Novels to be Adapted for Film and TV in Asia and the Middle East

The partnership between Jeffrey Archer and Dream Bay Entertainment aims to localize his popular novels for diverse audiences, focusing on culturally relevant adaptations.

• Jeffrey Archer's works, including the 'Kane and Abel' trilogy, are set for adaptation in India, Asia, and the Middle East through a partnership with Dream Bay Entertainment.
• The collaboration involves former Amazon executive Thomas Drachkovitch and ex-CAA agent Jason Hafford, who co-founded Dream Bay Entertainment in 2023.
• Archer's novels have been published in 114 countries and translated into over 47 languages, with total sales exceeding 275 million copies worldwide.
• The adaptations will respect local cultural nuances and involve partnerships with regional experts to ensure authenticity.
• Archer has previously expressed concerns about plagiarism in the Bollywood industry, highlighting the importance of respectful and original adaptations.

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