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Prolific Producer Neal Moritz Renews Sony TV Deal, Expands Original Film's Slate
30 Oct
Summary
- Neal Moritz and Pavun Shetty sign new multi-year deal with Sony Pictures Television
- Original Film has produced hit shows like The Boys, Preacher, and S.W.A.T.
- New projects in development include spinoffs and prequels for The Boys and S.W.A.T.
In a major move, renowned film and TV producer Neal Moritz and his production company Original Film have signed a new multi-year overall deal with Sony Pictures Television. The partnership, which has been in place since 2015, will continue with Moritz and Pavun Shetty, who has been named Partner and President of Television at Original Film, working on the company's existing series and developing new projects for the indie TV studio.
Over the past decade, Original Film has generated a string of successful series for Sony TV, including the critically acclaimed The Boys, which has become a flagship show for Prime Video, as well as Preacher on AMC and S.W.A.T. on CBS. The company's library of content has also found a home on Netflix. Building on this momentum, Original Film is now set to expand its slate, with upcoming spinoff series S.W.A.T. Exiles and the second season of The Boys' spinoff Gen V topping Prime Video's charts. Additionally, the company is developing the prequel Vought Rising, starring Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash, as part of the growing The Boys franchise.
"We couldn't be more excited to continue our partnership with Neal, Pavun, and Original Film," said Katherine Pope, President of Sony Pictures Television Studios. "Our long-standing collaboration has been both creatively inspiring and incredibly successful, and we can't wait to see what we'll build together next."
