Wild Sheep Content, the content business set up by former Netflix international exec Erik Barmack, is developing an adaptation of Australian teen novel On the Jellicoe Road. The company, which Barm…
The company, which Barmack, who was VP International Originals for Latin America, EMEA and India, set up earlier this year after leaving the SVOD service, is working with Germany’sThe book, written by Australian author Melina Marchetta, was first published in Australia in 2006 and in the U.S. in 2008. It centers around 17-year-old Taylor Markham, leader of the boarding school underground community on Jellicoe Road.
To top all of Taylor’s problems off, there is a territory war going on between the Boarders, the Townies and the Cadets . The leader of the cadets this year happens to be the very boy who Taylor ran away with when she was 14 in search of her mother. The one who betrayed her trust and she never wanted to see again.
Fred Burcksen, President and CEO, ZDF Enterprises, added, “We are very proud of our long-standing and successful partnerships with both Joanna Werner and Erik Barmack and are really excited to be partnering with them on this outstanding new project. My team is very much looking forward to work with these experienced partners on the development of this amazing story.”
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