Multiple creatives, including Tasha Smith and Tracy Oliver, are involved in directing, writing, and producing projects for Netflix.
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Updated Jul 28
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What happened
Multiple creatives, including Tasha Smith and Tracy Oliver, are involved in directing, writing, and producing projects for Netflix.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Netflix hired Yasumi Atarashi for screenplay duties and Tomoaki Koshida for directorial work.Sub-event
Tasha Smith, Tracy Oliver, and others are working on directing, writing, and producing projects for Netflix.1 source
Barack Obama founded Higher Ground, which is collaborating with Netflix and Tasha Smith.1 source
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The entities involved
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Netflix
American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service
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Higher Ground
American non-profit based in Royal Oak, Michigan
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- thegrio.comThe Obamas’ Higher Ground backs new Netflix comedy starring Whoopi Goldberg, Jenifer Lewis and more
- film-news.co.ukWhoopi Goldberg signs up for new comedy movie produced by Michelle Obama