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EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is doubling down on its investment in the GameStop story with a new documentary series from Emmy and Oscar-winning filmmakers Dan Cogan and Liz Garbus. The streamer has ordered and is in production on a series that tells the viral story of rebel retail traders taking on Wall Street – a David vs…

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation with multiple offers from financiers and studios, Netflix has won the film rights to Max Taxe's short story Ripple. Taxe, who pitched the project in the room, will adapt his love story with a sci-fi twist. When a time traveler starts meddling with the past just as Miles finally…

Netflix has poached Eleonora “Tinny” Andreatta as its vice president of Italian original series after she had a distinguished 25-year career at Italian public service broadcaster Rai. Andreatta will take up her new role in July and will report to  Kelly Luegenbiehl, vice president of original series at Netflix in…

EXCLUSIVE: Nia Long, known for her roles in movies including Boyz n the Hood, Love Jones, Soul Food and The Best Man, has set her first producing project with Netflix. Long will produce and star in Fatal Affair, with Omar Epps (House, Shooter) and Stephen Bishop (Moneyball) co-starring. Peter Sullivan is directing the…

EXCLUSIVE: On the heels of its world premiere at Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX; Richard Shepard’s Miramax horror-thriller-drama hybrid The Perfection has been acquired by Netflix for all global rights. Netflix plans to release the title worldwide next year. Deadline hears the acquisition deal was in the high…

Netflix has commissioned its first original series out of Argentina with Daniel Burman’s Edha. The series will start production in Buenos Aires and debut exclusively on Netflix worldwide next year. Acclaimed filmmaker Burman’s credits include El Rey del Once and El Abrazo Partido.  Written by Daniel Burman, Mario…