Primetime event documentary Framing Britney Spears joins The Weekly: Special Edition collection

29 January 2021

Red Arrow Studios International has picked up the distribution rights to a major new feature documentary about pop icon Britney Spears, from team behind the Emmy award-winning documentary series The Weekly Directed by Samantha Stark, Framing Britney Spears (1 x…

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Left/Right’s The New York Times Presents: Framing Britney Spears set for FX & Hulu premiere

21 January 2021

FX and Hulu has announced that the sixth episode in the The New York Times Presents series of documentaries will be titled Framing Britney Spears. Produced by The New York Times and Left/Right, the documentary will stream on FX and…

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Left/Right’s The Circus returns for sixth season

16 December 2020

Showtime in the US has announced the recommission of groundbreaking political docuseries The Circus produced by Left/Right. Season Six will return to Showtime on January 10, 2021 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, just ahead of the crucial Georgia run-off elections that…

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Chris Messina cast in HBO Max Verbatim pilot from Left/Right

14 December 2020

Chris Messina been tapped as the lead in HBO Max pilot Verbatim, an anthology series from Left/Right, Brett Weiner (Honest Trailers) and Ben Stiller’s Red Hour Films, and The New York Times. Messina's previous roles include The Sinner with Matt Bomer and Bill Pullman, and Sharp…

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Kinetic and Left/Right nominated for Realscreen Awards 2021

23 November 2020

Kinetic's Love is Blind and Left/Right's Ride with Norman Reedus nominated for awards Trade magazine Realscreen has unveiled its nominations for the 2021 Realscreen Awards. Kinetic Content has been nominated in the Reality: Constructed Reality category for Love is Blind,…

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Epix greenlights new docuseries Fiasco from Left/Right

6 October 2020

EPIX in the US has commissioned new docuseries Fiasco, about politics, power and uncertainty, from Left/Right and Prologue Projects. Left/Right and Prologue Projects are adapting host and executive producer Leon Neyfakh’s podcast of the same name. The six-episode docuseries marks…

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The Weekly wins four News & Documentary Emmy Awards

22 September 2020

Left/Right and The New York Times’ series The Weekly has won four awards at the 41st annual News & Documentary Emmy® Awards. The series premiered June 2, 2019 on FX and Hulu, and its award wins include Outstanding Feature Story…

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HBO Max picks up Verbatim pilot from Left/Right

20 August 2020

HBO Max has commissioned a pilot of Verbatim, an anthology series from Left/Right, Brett Weiner (Honest Trailers) and Ben Stiller’s Red Hour Films. Verbatim is created and directed by Weiner, based on his New York Times digital series. The series will tackle actual events, with all dialogue taken…

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History commissions new podcast based on Left/Right series Road to 9/11

19 August 2020

History in the US has commissioned a new podcast called Blindspot: The Road to 9/11, based on the Left/Right TV documentary for History, Road to 9/11. The eight-episode podcast, which premieres on September 9, is to commemorate the upcoming anniversary…

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Left/Right developing true crime projects for AMC

10 August 2020

AMC Networks in the US have announced that they are developing new projects with Emmy-winning producers Left/Right, and comedians Cameron Esposito and Jena Friedman. Left/Right will work closely with Esposito (Take My Wife) and Friedman (The Daily Show) to develop…

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