Tuesday 29 October 2013

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES COMING TO NIGERIA


Mo Abudu at the launch of Ebony Life TV. Photo: Tokunbo Ibikunle

Disney Media Distribution EMEA has disclosed plans to produce the African version of popular Disney series Desperate Housewives. The series which is scheduled to be filmed in Nigeria will be jointly produced  by Mo Abudu's Ebonylife TV and Disney.

According to general manager, Disney Media Distribution, Emerging Markets, Giovanni Mastrangelo, the purpose for bringing Desperate Housewives to Africa is ‘to engage African audiences through locally relevant and entertaining storytelling.’

The cast for the Nigerian series which will be filmed on location in Lagos, will include actors from across Africa, and producers say production will follow the format and storylines of the original US version, but with a Nigerian flavour.
Desperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama-mystery series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. - See more at: http://fabmagazineonline.com/fab-news-ebonylife-tv-disney-partner-produce-desperate-housewives-africa/#sthash.Dua5qooS.dpuf
Desperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama-mystery series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. - See more at: http://fabmagazineonline.com/fab-news-ebonylife-tv-disney-partner-produce-desperate-housewives-africa/#sthash.Dua5qooS.dpuf
Desperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama-mystery series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. - See more at: http://fabmagazineonline.com/fab-news-ebonylife-tv-disney-partner-produce-desperate-housewives-africa/#sthash.Dua5qooS.dpuf

Desperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama-mystery series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. - See more at: http://fabmagazineonline.com/fab-news-ebonylife-tv-disney-partner-produce-desperate-housewives-africa/#sthash.Dua5qooS.dpuf
The Desperate Housewives series already have five different versions produced for EMEA and Latin American audiences, including: a Turkish version,’Umutsuz Ev Kadinlari’, the Argentinean version, ‘Amas de Casa Desesperadas’, the Colombian/Ecuadorian version, the U.S. Hispanic version, ‘Donas de Casa Desesperadas‘, and the Brazilian version.

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