Lionsgate has signed an overall television deal with Oscar and Emmy winner Common (Selma) and his Freedom Road Productions to develop and produce new television series, it was announced today by Lionsgate Television Group Chairman Kevin Beggs.
We look forward to the bold, premium content Freedom Road Productions will bring to our deep and diverse television slate.”
The agreement expands Lionsgate’s relationship with Common, who starred in installments of the company’s John Wick and Now You See Me hit film franchises.
I’m looking forward to teaming up with Kevin, Chris and the Lionsgate collective on exciting and fresh television programming.”