Jones and North Road president Jan Frouman will executive produce the series for North Road along with Schenker, Michael Schmidt and Gideon Tadmor for Sipur; Guy Levy, Mirit Toovi and Ori Gal for Hot; Tmira Yardeni and Meital Cohen for Tedy; and creators Leshem, Ben-Asher and Chen.
“Hagar, the most brilliant, admired filmmaker to come out of Israel, agreed to create this one with us, which was a dream come true,” said Leshem. “For us, this is our next Jones lauded the “exceptionally compelling and poignant story” as a great way to “launch our promising foray into international co-productions.”
Added Schenker: “We brought the next big project from the brilliant creative minds of Ron and Hagar to Peter Chernin’s highly impressive North Road team, which instantly recognized the project’s massive global potential. We love this show and are confident viewers worldwide will share in our passion.”
CAA and Kneller Artists Agency represent Leshem, Ben-Asher and Cohen. North Road’s Frouman and Sipur’s Schmidt led the negotiations for the deal. Ziffren Brittenham’s Pam Black and EBN & Co.’s Lior Oren represented North Road; Jeff Freid from Longarzo, Vance Klevan Freid, Zohar Kadmon and Dana Lerner represented Sipur.