Amazon Studios announced today that it has signed the critically-acclaimed director Woody Allen to write and direct his first television series ever. "Untitled Woody Allen Project," a half-hour series, has received a full season order and episodes will be written and directed by Allen.
Woody Allen is the prolific writer/director of over 45 films including such revered and iconic works as "Annie Hall," "Manhattan," "The Purple Rose of Cairo," and "Hannah and Her Sisters"; as well as recent critical and box office hits such as "Match Point," "Vicky Cristina Barcelona," and "Midnight in Paris" for which he won both the 2012 Golden Globe for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture and the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Allen's most recent films include "Blue Jasmine"
He recently wrote the book for Broadway's BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, a new musical adaptation of his iconic 1994 crime-comedy film. The show opened in 2014.
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