The latest news related to Apple's streaming video service, we find them in the middle Deadline. According to this medium, Sofia Coppola, takes care of adapt the novel of Edith Wharton called The Custom of the Country for Apple's video streaming service.
Wharton wrote the novel The Custom of the Country in 1913. and is described as "a scathing tale of ambition that follows Undine Spragg, a girl from the Midwest trying to rise in New Yok City society." This novel is not exactly one of his most representative works.
According to Deadline, this new production will be a miniseries. Regarding the release date and the details of the casting are not known yet. We also don't know if the series will take place around the same time or will have a contemporary twist. Sofia Coppola claims that Undine Spragg, the protagonist of this novel, is your favorite anti-heroine, so he is very excited to have reached an agreement to be able to take it to television.
With this new production, it is the second collaboration of Sofia Coppola with Apple. The first is the movie On The Rocks, film starring Bill Murray y Rashida Jones, a film that still has no release date. On The Rocks, tells the story of a young mother who is reunited with her father, a playboy who lives in New York.
The next title coming to Apple TV + is called Dads, a documentary directed by the Bryce Dallas Howard (director's daughter Ron Howard) whose release is scheduled for June 19, two days before the celebration of Father's Day both in the United States and in many Latin American countries. This documentary shows us the changing role of fatherhood in the world through some of America's most famous comedians.
