Will an agent sell my book rights to Hollywood?

Will an agent sell my book rights to Hollywood?

Derek Johns (Managing Director - AP Watt Literary Agency) gives expert video advice on: Will an agent sell my book rights to Hollywood?; How many books make it to the screen?; If my book gets optioned, will I get to write the screenplay? and more...

A very important part of an agent's role is selling film rights. And like all large agencies we have a film department and we have relationships with Hollywood agencies. And we've had quite a lot of success in selling our authors' books to Hollywood.