Manhattan makes a new friend like no other. Untitled Shonda Rhimes Project - Based on the New York Magazine article How Anna Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People by Jessica Pressler.

Here are details about all eight Shondaline projects (all titles are working titles): Infused with Shonda’s sensibility, the Shondaland slate is shaping up to be something truly special that we know will delight our members around the world.” This is Shondaland 2.0.”Īdded Cindy Holland, VP, Original Content, Netflix, “It’s been thrilling to begin this journey with Shonda, Betsy (Beers) and their team and watch them embrace the full range of creative freedom possible at Netflix. “Ted (Sarandos) and Cindy (Holland) and everyone at Netflix have been incredible partners in making that happen. “I wanted the new Shondaland to be a place where we expand the types of stories we tell, where my fellow talented creatives could thrive and make their best work and where we as a team come to the office each day filled with excitement,” said Rhimes. The slate touches on social issues with a series project based on Ellen Pao’s memoir Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Chang, about her gender discrimination suit against former employer Kleiner Perkins, which exposed gender disparity in Silicon Valley’s hiring and promotion practices.Īlso on the slate are Isabel Wilkerson’s award-winning book The Warmth of Other Suns, which will be adapted by Anna Deavere Smith, currently the artist-in-residence at the Center for American Progress and documentary Hot Chocolate Nutcracker, about Debbie Allen Dance Academy’s famous annual reimagining of The Nutcracker. One of the eight series will be created by Rhimes, the previously announced untitled Anna Delvey project, based on New York Magazine article about con artist Anna Delvey. In Rhimes’ return to Washington and the White House where her Scandal was set, she is producing The Residence, based on Kate Andersen Brower’s 2016 nonfiction book The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House, an inside look into the lives of the First families - from the Kennedys to the Obamas - through the eyes of their staffers. 'Freedom Of Expression' Will Be Priority For UK Streaming Regulation, Says Ofcom Boss

The warmth of other suns