Tag: Pulling

  • Sharon Horgan on Her ‘Bad Sisters’ Pitch, Irish Luck, and Why Viewership Matters

    Sharon Horgan on Her ‘Bad Sisters’ Pitch, Irish Luck, and Why Viewership Matters

    Welcome to It’s a Hit! In this series, IndieWire speaks to creators and showrunners behind a few of our favorite television programs about the moment they realized their show was breaking big.Sharon Horgan has seen success in her day. After cracking through in 2006 with the cult favorite and two-time BAFTA nominee “Pulling,” the England-born,…

  • Focus Features taps Sharon Horgan as the director of The New World

    Focus Features taps Sharon Horgan as the director of The New World

    Congratulations are in order for HBO’s Divorce creator Sharon Horgan, who Focus Features recently announced will helm the upcoming film adaptation of Chris Adrian & Eli Horowitz’s novel The New World as her feature directorial debut. As the talented co-creator of Pulling and Motherland for BBC, Horgan has been sharpening her film skills for a…