Peter Berg and Eric Newman – Picture: Getty Images
Two creators beneath general offers are eying their subsequent venture with Netflix within the type of a brand new restricted sequence known as American Primeval.
Details on the brand new sequence are slim, however two sources point out that the restricted sequence will start filming as quickly as February 2023 in New Mexico, United States.
Here’s a short synopsis of the upcoming sequence that’s presently in energetic growth:
“Traveling West with her son, Sara joins a Mormon caravan headed in the same direction but bloody conflict erupts between the Native Americans and those claiming the land for themselves.”
Rachel Tenner serves because the casting director for the brand new sequence. Armando Salas will function director of images/cinematographer.
The venture is a collaboration between Film 44 (helmed by Peter Berg) and Grand Electric (helmed by Eric Newman). Both are beneath general offers with Netflix and have beforehand partnered up on the upcoming restricted sequence Painkiller.
Peter Berg is anticipated to function a director within the sequence whereas Eric Newman produces.
Berg, via Film 44, struck a take care of Netflix again in March 2021 the place he would produce and direct new films and sequence for the streamer. Thus far, he’s delivered Spenser Confidential. That deal is anticipated to be coming to an finish after three years in early 2023.
Elsewhere, Berg serves as pilot director on the Pain Killer restricted sequence and was an govt producer on the shelved The Green Beret’s Guide to Surviving The Apocalypse sequence.
Eric Newman, via Grand Electric, has labored on a slew of Netflix initiatives over time, with extra on the way in which. He struck his deal again in 2020, which is anticipated to finish by the shut of this yr.
Newman’s different introduced Netflix initiatives embody Rebel Moon, Griselda, and The Upper World.
We’ll create an even bigger preview when now we have extra on this upcoming restricted sequence at Netflix.