Amazon commissions Woody Allen for his first TV series
Amazon commissions Woody Allen for his first TV series
13.01.2015
Amazon said Tuesday it has commissioned Woody Allen to write and direct his first-ever television series, to be distributed on its Prime Instant Video service next year.
(AFP) Amazon said Tuesday it has commissioned Woody Allen to write and direct his first-ever television series, to be distributed on its Prime Instant Video service next year.
"I don't know how I got into this. I have no ideas and I'm not sure where to begin," the prolific 79-year-old filmmaker said, in an Amazon Studios statement.
The project is a coup for Amazon's on-demand Internet video streaming service, which alongside rival Netflix is upending the traditional broadcast television business model.
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