Netflix to Hold Winter Awards FYC Showcase This Month, Including ‘The Crown’ Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix is throwing two winter awards season FYC pop-up events this month in Hollywood. Timed to promote its TV contenders for the upcoming Golden Globes, SAG Awards, WGA Awards and other guild kudos, “The Fall Edit: An FYSee Showcase” will take place at NeueHouse Hollywood on Sunday, Nov. 12 and Sunday, Nov. 19.
Among the programs set to be highlighted: The final season of Emmy-winning drama “The Crown,” which will receive its final global premiere during the showcase. Other scripted contenders set to be spotlighted include “Beef,” “The Diplomat” and “All the Light We Cannot See.” Netflix will also highlight documentaries including “Beckham,” “Sly,” “Arnold” and “Life on Our Planet,” plus unscripted series “Squid Game: The Challenge” and the animated “Blue Eye Samurai.”
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Pending any resolution of the SAG-AFTRA strike in the coming days, the two Sunday events will feature producers, writers and artisans discussing their series. Here is the lineup for “The Fall Edit: An FYSee Showcase”:
Sunday, November 12
“Real to Reel”: Documentary showcase featuring directors from “Arnold,” “Beckham,” “Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul,” “Sly” and “The Saint of Second Chances.”
“Life On Our Planet” screening, introduced by executive producer Justin Falvey.
Animated series “Blue Eye Samurai” creators/writers/EPs Michael Green and Amber Noizumi discuss the series, followed by a screening.
“The Crown” final season global premiere, featuring showrunner Peter Morgan and artisans in conversation about the series’ legacy.
Sunday, November 19
“The Diplomat” showrunner Debora Cahn, executive producer Janice Williams and casting director Julie Schubert in conversation about the drama series.
“Behind the Design” showcase featuring costume design, visual effects and other artisans from “All the Light We Cannot See,” “One Piece” and “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.”
“Beef” showrunner/writer/director/EP Lee Sung Jin, director/EP Jake Schreier and artisans behind the limited series in conversation.
Advance screening of new reality competition series “Squid Game: The Challenge.”
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