Lena Waithe has signed a big exclusive overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group. The studio landed the producer, actor and Emmy-winning writer and her Hillman Grad Productions in a very comp…
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into a scripted television series,” said James, Gilbert, and Marx. “There’s been quite a bit of interest over the years since the film came out in 1994, but Lena Waithe is the ideal Chicagoan to lead the effort to finally make it happen.”, distributed by Fine Line Features, is one of many titles in the Warner Bros. library. While not the driving factor behind setting shop at the studio, having access to the Warner Bros. library provides Hillman Grad with opportunities.
Coming off a two-year overall deal at Amazon Studios, Waithe took her time and met with a number of studios and streamers before committing to Warner Bros. Television Group.
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