The District (production company)
Appearance
Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Motion pictures television |
Founded | June 24, 2014 |
Founder | Ruben Fleischer David Bernard |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, United States |
The District is a film and television company started in 2014 by film director Ruben Fleischer and former RipCord Productions employee David Bernard.
History
The District was started on June 24, 2014 by film director Ruben Fleischer and RipCord Productions employee David Bernard, and it will kick off with a two-year overall deal at Universal Television, allowing it to produce comedies and dramas.[1]
The studio's first production, Superstore, was picked up to series by NBC on May 7, 2015.[2] It eventually become a hit series.[3]
Its next project was The Bold Type, which was picked up by Freeform on January 10, 2017.[4]
Productions
Film
2010s
Year | Title | Director | Distributor | Notes |
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2017 | Unicorn Store | Brie Larson | Netflix | co-production with Rip Cord Productions, Rhea Films, Sycamore Pictures, Hercules Film Fund and 51 Entertainment |
2020s
Year | Title | Director | Distributor | Notes |
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2020 | Bad Trip | Kitao Sakurai | Netflix | co-production with Bron Creative, Orion Pictures, Gorilla Flicks and Helo |
Television
2010s
Years | Title | Creator | Network | Notes |
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2015–present | Superstore | Justin Spitzer | NBC | co-production with Miller Green Broadcasting (season 5), Spitzer Holding Company, and Universal Television |
2017–present | The Bold Type | Sarah Watson | Freeform | co-production with Sarah Watson Productions and Universal Television |
2019–present | Stumptown | Jason Richman based on Stumptown by: Greg Rucka Matthew Southworth Justin Greenwood |
ABC | co-production with Don't Tell Mom and ABC Studios |
References
- ^ Friedlander, Whitney (June 24, 2014). "'Gangster Squad' Director Signs Overall with Universal Television". Variety. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (May 7, 2015). "Suzanne Martin Comedy 'Crowded', Justin Spitzer's 'Superstore' Get NBC Pickups". Deadline. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ "How 'Superstore' created a legion of superfans". Los Angeles Times. July 19, 2019. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (January 10, 2017). "Freeform Greenlights Cosmopolitan Magazine-Inspired Series 'The Bold Type'". Variety. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
External links
- The District at IMDb