Shekhar Kapur to Adapt and Direct 'My Name Is Memory' Series for Amazon Prime Video
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Shekhar Kapur to Adapt and Direct 'My Name Is Memory' Series for Amazon Prime Video

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is set to adapt, direct, and produce a series based on Ann Brashares' 2010 novel My Name Is Memory for Amazon Prime Video. The story follows Daniel, a boy who remembers past lives, as he searches for Sophia while facing her vengeful brother Joaquim. The series spans centuries, wars, and empires, blending romance and mystery. This project marks Kapur's return to long-form storytelling alongside his work on a Masoom sequel.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 4 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 20 Apr 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 4 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles primarily focus on the entertainment industry and Kapur's creative projects, presenting information from the filmmaker's announcements and literary background without political framing. They highlight Kapur's career and the novel's themes, reflecting a neutral cultural and artistic perspective without partisan viewpoints.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

Coverage across the articles is generally positive and anticipatory, emphasizing Kapur's return to long-form storytelling and the novel's compelling narrative. The tone is enthusiastic about the project's scope and potential, with no critical or negative sentiment evident, reflecting excitement within the entertainment community.

How 4 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
mintShekhar Kapur to direct Ann Brashares' 'My Name Is Memory' series for Prime Video MintCenterPositive
news18Shekhar Kapur to direct and produce series adaptation of 'My Name is Memory'CenterPositive
indiatodayShekhar Kapur's My Name Is Memory series to span wars, conflict and empiresCenterPositive
timesnowShekhar Kapur To Adapt, Direct Ann Brashares' My Name Is Memory For Amazon Prime Video; Know MoreCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

timesnow broke this story on 20 Apr, 10:59 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    timesnow20 Apr, 10:59 am
    Shekhar Kapur To Adapt, Direct Ann Brashares' My Name Is Memory For Amazon Prime Video; Know More
  2. 2
    indiatoday20 Apr, 01:56 pm
    Shekhar Kapur's My Name Is Memory series to span wars, conflict and empires
  3. 3
    news1820 Apr, 02:00 pm
    Shekhar Kapur to direct and produce series adaptation of 'My Name is Memory'
  4. 4
    mint20 Apr, 02:28 pm
    Shekhar Kapur to direct Ann Brashares' 'My Name Is Memory' series for Prime Video Mint

Lens Score breakdown

39/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Corporate
Amazon StudiosAmazon Prime Video

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
New Delhi, India
Sources analysed
4
Last analysed
20 Apr 2026
Key entities
Shekhar KapurAnn BrasharesThe Sisterhood of the Traveling PantsAdventure filmAmazon Prime VideoSocial mediaReincarnationAmazon StudiosFilmmakingSequelAmazon (company)Instagram