Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor Memoir Film Rights Optioned

Manatt Entertainment Partner represented author and historian Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor in connection with the option of film rights to her recently published memoir, Something We Said: Richard Pryor, a Notorious Word and Me. The rights were acquired by Latigo Films and Inaugural Entertainment, which are developing a feature film adaptation of the book.

The deal highlights Manatt’s ongoing work representing authors, creators and rights holders in entertainment and intellectual property matters. By advising clients on rights acquisitions, adaptations and other strategic transactions, the Firm helps bring stories to new audiences across film, television and emerging media platforms.

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