David Franzoni Inks With Paradigm

By: Maggie Loyal

David Franzoni, the Oscar-winning writer and producer, has left CAA for Paradigm. Known for his “historical epics,” Franzoni won an Oscar for Best Picture for “Gladiator,” an accolade he shared with fellow producers Branko Lustig and Douglas Wick.

He is current developing several TV series: “Nazareth” for Fox, about the earlier years of Jesus, and “The Crusaders” for Spike TV, which will deal with one of the Holy Wars that occurred during the 12th century.

Franzoni continues to be laywered by Lichter Grossman Nichols Adler & Feldman.