HBO Max has reteamed with the producers of its docuseries The Way Down: God, Greed & The Cult Of Gwen Shamblin to adapt the show as a scripted drama. The streamer will once again work with the producing team behind the factual series – including Ross Dinerstein’s Campfire Studios and Chrissy Teigen’s Huntley Productions – […]
California-based Campfire Studios is expanding its scripted operation with the addition of a former Marc Platt Productions exec to lead its scripted output. Ryan Christians becomes SVP & head of scripted content at the Wheelhouse-backed producer, which has been behind unscripted shows such as HBO Max docuseries The Way Down and Netflix’s Neymar: The Perfect […]
BBC preps McQueen race relations doc UK pubcaster the BBC has reteamed with Small Axe director Steve McQueen for a three-part docuseries about the New Cross fire of January 1981 and the subsequent Brixton riots that went on to define British race relations for years to come. McQueen will co-direct the series, titled Uprising, for […]
