I Know This Much Is True executive producer Lynette Howell Taylor has struck a first-look TV deal with Endeavor Content via her production company 51 Entertainment.
Howell Taylor, who also recently produced the 92nd Academy Awards and whose other credits including A Star Is Born, The Accountant and Blue Valentine, is expanding her relationship with the company, which she is already working with on multiple film projects.
The deal will see 51 Entertainment develop and produce premium scripted and unscripted series for streaming platforms and cable networks.
Brit Howell Taylor has also hired former WME agent Flora Hackett as a producer and executive. Hackett, a literary packaging agent at WME for the past six years, has represented authors and brokered the sale of series such as Netflix’s Anatomy of a Scandal and Hulu’s Pam and Tommy as well as Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola Holmes.
Hackett joins 51 Entertainment’s...
Howell Taylor, who also recently produced the 92nd Academy Awards and whose other credits including A Star Is Born, The Accountant and Blue Valentine, is expanding her relationship with the company, which she is already working with on multiple film projects.
The deal will see 51 Entertainment develop and produce premium scripted and unscripted series for streaming platforms and cable networks.
Brit Howell Taylor has also hired former WME agent Flora Hackett as a producer and executive. Hackett, a literary packaging agent at WME for the past six years, has represented authors and brokered the sale of series such as Netflix’s Anatomy of a Scandal and Hulu’s Pam and Tommy as well as Millie Bobby Brown’s Enola Holmes.
Hackett joins 51 Entertainment’s...
- 9/17/2021
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Emmy and Academy Award-nominated producer Lynette Howell Taylor and her production banner 51 Entertainment have inked a first-look TV deal with Endeavor Content to develop and create premium scripted and unscripted shows for both streamers and linear networks. 51 Entertainment currently has film projects in the works with the global content studio behind series such as “Nine Perfect Strangers” and “Severance.”
“Lynette is an incredible creative producer with relentless focus on telling bold and impactful stories. Building on our film successes together into TV is a natural extension of many years together championing great filmmakers and creators,” Endeavor Co-Presidents Content Chris Rice and Graham Taylor said in a statement.
“Having enjoyed collaborating on the film side, we are excited to extend this fantastic relationship with our Endeavor Content partners to create iconic television content, exploring new avenues for storytelling,” Howell Taylor added. “They truly support the creative process, the artists behind...
“Lynette is an incredible creative producer with relentless focus on telling bold and impactful stories. Building on our film successes together into TV is a natural extension of many years together championing great filmmakers and creators,” Endeavor Co-Presidents Content Chris Rice and Graham Taylor said in a statement.
“Having enjoyed collaborating on the film side, we are excited to extend this fantastic relationship with our Endeavor Content partners to create iconic television content, exploring new avenues for storytelling,” Howell Taylor added. “They truly support the creative process, the artists behind...
- 9/17/2021
- by Mónica Marie Zorrilla
- Variety Film + TV
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