TWC Co-Chairman, Harvey Weinstein commented: “To this day, Elvis is one of the few that lives up to the word ‘icon’.
Weinstein Television announced today a partnership with the Estate of Elvis Presley to develop a scripted television biopic based on the life of the “King of Rock n’ Roll.”
Weinstein Television will work in full partnership with the Presley Estate, as well as Priscilla Presley, Jerry Schilling, Harvey Weinstein and David Glasser who have signed on as executive producers of the project.
“We are excited to work with Harvey Weinstein and the team on this special project,” said Jamie Salter, Chairman and CEO, Authentic Brands Group, owner of Elvis Presley Enterprises, LLC.