June 2024
Former NBCU Exec and former Acorn Exec join Irish Soho Moon as Executive Producers.
Irish production company Soho Moon (Hidden Assets, Death and Nightingales) has hired a former NBCUniversal SVP as Executive Producer across its drama and documentary slate and a former AMC Acorn and RTÉ Commissioner/ Executive Producer, as Consulting Executive Producer.
Gillian Rose and Shane Murphy join the company as it ramps up its development slate and will work closely with Soho Moon founder James Mitchell.
Dublin-based Soho Moon originates and produces television drama series. The company owns rights in a distribution catalogue of some 31 titles.
Soho Moon works in partnerships with a number of Irish and international production companies:
with Saffron Pictures (producers Siobhán Bourke and Kathryn Lennon) in a joint venture, Saffron Moon, now commencing production of Season 3 of police thriller Hidden Assets (RTÉ Ireland; Acorn TV US), lead writer Peter McKenna (Kin); Lost In France, a romantic comedy series written and created by Barry Devlin (lead singer of legendary Irish band Horslips and writer Ballykissangel, My Mother and Other Strangers) for production in 2025;
with Australian co-producer Corner Table Productions (producer Marion Pilowsky), Saffron Moon has developed a Maeve Binchy short story, Anner House, a contemporary romance, adapted by writer Elaine Murphy (stage adaptation of Circle of Friends) to be shot in South Australia in 2025;
with Mammoth Films (producer Jane Doolan) and Canadian co-producer Shaftesbury Films (producer Christina Jennings), Soho Moon has developed spy thriller The Reluctant Contact, a novel, adapted by author Stephen Burke.