My Brilliant Friend

• Posted Friday 4/13/18 at 1:17PM EDT HBO originally wanted to move Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend from Italy to Brooklyn

  Director Sarah Doole says "we really had to stand by our point to obtain maximum fidelity to the books," so HBO allowed the drama to be set in post-war Italy.

  # TOPICS: My Brilliant Friend, HBO, Elena Ferrante, Sarah Doole

• Posted Wednesday 3/14/18 at 1:13PM EDT HBO releases the first images from My Brilliant Friend, based on Elena Ferrante’s bestselling book

  The eight-episode series, which is currently filming in Italy, focuses on an elderly woman who tells the story of her lifelong friend, who has disappeared without a trace.

  # TOPICS: HBO, My Brilliant Friend, Elena Ferrante, Trailers & Teasers

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