Mario Andreacchio to adapt The Alchemyst in Australia

An Australian production company has acquired the rights to the first book in a new series of young adult fiction.

The Adelaide based AMPCO Films has acquired the rights to the adaptation of novel The Alchemyst, written by Michael Scott, the first in the series, “The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel.”

Production is expected to commence in early 2013 in both Australia and New Zealand.

Mario Andreacchio of AMPCO Films will produce alongside Konstantin Thoeren, producer of Peter The Great.

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