Everyone at Adaptable reads at least a book a week, and we have internal experts in a variety of genres and in a range of languages.

Whether its horror or picture books, hard-hitting reporting or the latest romantasy bestseller, we’ve got it covered.

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Weekly Market Reports

The core of what we do, provided in three major market sectors: US publishing, UK publishing, and Global Film/TV Rights  These reports are your entry and overview into publishing and media rights. 

Book Fairs and Festivals

We attend and cover major book fairs and select festivals, including the London Book Fair, the Frankfurt Book Fair, San Diego ComicCon, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We are our clients’ eyes and ears on the ground at major dealmaking events globally. 

Specialty Areas

We have internal specialists in a variety of areas, including children’s books, comics, journalism and podcasts,  theatre, and several international language markets. 

Services

Internal Team

Your people on the inside. Each client has a dedicated scout or scouts who really get to know your company. Your team is curated based on your company’s needs, and is there to discuss material, pitch stories for your most pressing mandates, and generally make sure all the relevant information reaches you. 

Rights Checking

Our global network and breadth of experience allows us to quickly and easily check rights on most titles, and to help clients understand the nuances of the property’s development history and current standing. 

Branding and Market Positioning

We work with clients as needed to define and position their brand in the world of IP, and to help them build or add to their slates with the right material. 

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About Us

We are leading consulting firm specialising in identifying and helping clients secure material for film and television adaptation. We work with producers, studios, networks, actors and directors to navigate the landscape of media rights and the worlds of book publishing, journalism, podcasting, comic books and theatre. Our clients include major studios, Oscar and BAFTA winning producers, and A-list talent. 

We Are Global 

With offices in Los Angeles, New York, and London, we are on the ground in the major creative and deal making centers for film, television, and publishing, allowing us to bring global reach and perspective to our clients no matter where they are.

We are Experts 

There’s no one better or more experienced than our team at navigating the complex landscape of media rights and relationships. Between us, we have experience with every major Hollywood studio and agency, the major commissioners and channels across the UK, and many of the same in Europe and Asia. Books and other material we’ve helped secure for our clients have gone on to become award winning films and TV shows. 

We Are Adaptable

We love talking about books, and we love finding great homes for material. We love matchmaking the right material with the right clients, and helping clients build slates that will allow them to stand out. 

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If a story is worth telling, it’s Adaptable

We love talking about books, and we love finding great homes for material

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