EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s Lotte Cultureworks has teamed up with Desert Bloom Pictures to produce a Korean adaptation of the autism drama on the spectrumoriginally produced by Israel’s Yes TV.
The series has also been adapted into an English version by Amazon Prime Video under the title As we see it.
The original series, co-created by Dana Idisis and Yuval Shafferman and produced by Yes TV and Sumayoko, follows three roommates in their 20s who are on the autism spectrum as they strive to find, keep, and make friends. fall in love and navigate an elusive world. The original show received a grand prize at the 2019 Seoul International Drama Awards.
Desert Bloom Pictures is a Seoul and Los Angeles-based production company focused on co-production opportunities, and also works with Korean film and TV outfits such as Studio Dragon, Dexter Studios and Blaad Studios.
Lotte Cultureworks CEO Byung-hwan Choi said, “We have continuously focused on strengthening borderless content and expanding global distribution. We will develop and produce competitive original IP and co-production capabilities through valuable global strategic partnerships to bring together.”
Jennice Lee, CEO of Desert Bloom Pictures said, “This series is incredibly honest and entertaining, and I am grateful to the entire Lotte Cultureworks team for sharing my passion for this project.”
Lotte Cultureworks, owned by Korean conglomerate Lotte Group, is the umbrella organization of Lotte Cinema and Lotte Entertainment, a production, distribution and international distribution company with credits including Korean hits Along with the gods And Escape from Mogadishu. Lotte Cinema operates 142 theaters in Korea and 40 theaters in Vietnam.
Source: Deadline
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