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EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed writer and emerging actress Camilla Blackett in all areas. Blackett has multiple projects in development including her most recent, the dark comedy Max for HBO Max which she created as a potential starring vehicle for herself. She will showrun the series with Don Cheadle and Radicle Act's…

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Studios is developing Am I There Yet? a comedy series based on Mari Andrew’s bestselling semi-autobiographical book, from writer Camilla Blackett (Skins) and Rachel Brosnahan’s Scrap Paper Pictures. Written by Blackett, Am I There Yet? is a soulful, honest and optimistic guide to growing up…

EXCLUSIVE: Don Cheadle's Radicle Act banner and HBO Max are taking it to the Max, literally and figuratively. The AT&T-owned streamer has inked a development deal with the Emmy nominee's production company for the dark comedy created by Camilla Blackett, I've learned. With the Fresh Off Boat, Skins and Newsroom scribe…

MGM has set Madonna to direct Taking Flight, a feature film based on the true story of Michaela DePrince, who grew up an orphan in war-torn Sierra Leone but rose to become a world-renowned ballerina. Camilla Blackett (Fresh Off the Boat, New Girl, The Newsroom) will adapt the script from DePrince and her mother Elaine…

Freeform has put in development In Case of Emergency, an hourlong drama based on Courtney Moreno's book of the same name, from Circle of Confusion and studio eOne, with Fresh Off the Boat writer Camilla Blackett attached to pen the adaptation. In Case of Emergency is a darkly comedic look at the life of Harper…