Shondaland has begun delivering the products with Netflix as a part of their and Shonda Rhime’s monster output deal. One of many subsequent large tasks on the best way is a brand new restricted drama miniseries known as Inventing Anna. Right here’s an up-to-date information to every little thing we learn about Inventing Anna together with once we’re anticipating it to launch, who’s concerned, and what it’s about.
As we talked about, Inventing Anna is a part of Shonda Rhime’s large output deal for Netflix. It’ll be the third title from the deal after Dance Desires and Bridgerton (arriving on Christmas day) with lots extra on the way from the creator already deliberate.
Though Bridgerton is catching probably the most consideration, based on The Hollywood Reporter, Inventing Anna is the one which’s producing probably the most buzz inside Netflix itself.
The collection based mostly on the true story of Anna Sorokin (aka Anna Delvey) who tricked and conned the New York elite. The collection is predicated primarily on a NYMag article that took a deep dive into the convicted excessive flyer.
Though the article itself isn’t out there on NYMag’s web site, it has been published on a subsidiary ‘The Cut’. There’s additionally an excellent run down on the real-world story right here by Vainness Honest.
Who’s concerned in Inventing Anna?
Let’s now check out the forged and crew connected to the undertaking.
In fact, Shonda Rhimes is concerned at an government producer degree alongside Betsy Beers, Holden Chang and David Frankel.
Jessica Pressler (Hustlers) is the lead author on the collection.
Among the many administrators for the collection embody:
- David Frankel (The Satan Wears Prada)
- Tom Verica (Methods to Get Away with Homicide)
Who’s within the forged for Inventing Anna?
The primary forged for the Shondaland collection was announced back in October 2019.
A couple of of the forged members who you’ll know from different Netflix Unique productions embody:
- Julia Garner who will play the lead position of Anna Delvey is generally identified for her award-winning efficiency in Netflix’s Ozark.
- Laverne Cox had a breakout efficiency in Netflix’s Orange is the New Black and can play Kacy Duke.
Forged grid for Inventing Anna
Right here’s the opposite important forged to characteristic:
- Arian Moayed (Succession) as Todd
- Anders Holm (Workaholics) as Jack
- Anna Deavere Smith (Nurse Jackie) as Maud
- Jeff Perry (Soiled John) as Lou
- Terry Kinney (Billions) as Barry
- Anna Chlumsky (Veep) as Vivian
- Katie Lowes (Scandal) as Rachel
- Alexis Floyd (The Daring Kind) as Neff
Exterior of these preliminary bulletins we’ve discovered of quite a few different castings together with:
- Caitlin FitzGerald (It’s Sophisticated) as Mags
- Kathleen Garrett (Energy E-book II) as Sasha Thomas
- Chris Cafero (The Different Two) as David Morrison
- Jennifer Esposito (Awkwafina is Nora from Queens) as Talia Mally
- Assaad Bouab (Name My Agent!) as Mehdi Harrak
- Shannon Thornton (P-Valley) as Natasha Luca
So it ought to most likely go with out say that this forged is completely big. It’s jam-packed with expertise.
The place is Inventing Anna in manufacturing?
Present manufacturing standing: Filming (Final up to date: 11/08/2020)
Pre-production started in November 2019 earlier than initially starting manufacturing in February 2020. As with most Netflix exhibits, it was delayed due to coronavirus that stopped all productions.
From what we will collect, filming for the collection restarted as late as September 29th, 2020 in New York Metropolis.
We obtained our first glimpse of Julia Garner in two totally different outfits for the collection filming in and round New York Metropolis on September 29th and October 1st. Photos are supplied by Getty Photos.
Additional filming with a few of the different forged members has been seen on set all through October 2020.
Inventing Anna, a brand new Netflix Unique collection is presently filming in New York! pic.twitter.com/Q00DJViNSB
— What’s on Netflix (@whatonnetflix) October 17, 2020
We then obtained much more photographs of Julia Garner within the position with further filming in New York on October 27th, 2020.
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- NEW YORK CITY, NY – OCTOBER 27: Julia Garner is seen on location for Netflix’s “Inventing Anna” on October 27, 2020 in New York Metropolis, New York. (Picture by RCF/MEGA/GC Photos)
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- NEW YORK CITY, NY – OCTOBER 27: Julia Garner is seen on location for Netflix’s “Inventing Anna” on October 27, 2020 in New York Metropolis, New York. (Picture by RCF/MEGA/GC Photos)
When will Inventing Anna launch on Netflix?
That’s nonetheless but to be decided however by most accounts, it’ll be made out there in Q1 or Q2 2021.
Will there be a season 2 of Inventing Anna?
There received’t be a season 2 for Inventing Anna. The collection has been offered from the get-go as a restricted collection so sadly, as soon as all 10 episodes have dropped. That’ll be it.
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