{"id":7113,"date":"2016-12-15T10:48:49","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T15:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/skydance-signs-laeta-kalogridis-to-overall-tv-deal\/"},"modified":"2016-12-15T10:48:49","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T15:48:49","slug":"skydance-signs-laeta-kalogridis-to-overall-tv-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/skydance-signs-laeta-kalogridis-to-overall-tv-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Skydance Signs Laeta Kalogridis to Overall TV Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SANTA MONICA: Skydance Media has entered into an exclusive, multiyear overall deal with writer-producer Laeta Kalogridis (<em>Avatar<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Shutter Island<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Terminator Genisys<\/em>) for TV production.<\/p>\n<p>Kalogridis currently serves as writer and executive producer on Skydance Television\u2019s upcoming sci-fi drama series on Netflix,\u00a0<em>Altered Carbon<\/em>. She also currently serves as executive producer on Skydance Television\u2019s\u00a0<em>Sword Art Online<\/em>,\u00a0the first-ever live-action <em>SAO<\/em> TV series.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the third in a series of overall agreements that Skydance has recently put into place, alongside pacts with Marti Noxon and Michael B. Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>Kalogridis&#8217;s writing work includes the first\u00a0<em>X-Men<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Tomb Raider<\/em>, <em>Scream\u00a03<\/em>, <em>Alexander<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Night Watch<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Bionic Woman<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Pathfinder<\/em> and Martin Scorsese\u2019s\u00a0<em>Shutter Island<\/em>. Titles among her producing credits are James Cameron\u2019s\u00a0<em>Avatar<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>White House Down<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaeta is truly a visionary talent and we are incredibly honored that she has elected to make Skydance her creative home,\u201d said Skydance\u2019s CEO, David Ellison. \u201cBoth\u00a0<em>Altered Carbon\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Sword Art Online<\/em>\u00a0are epic stories that span massive worlds, and I can think of no greater artist than Laeta to bring these two series to the screen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDavid and the entire team at Skydance have been so good to me over the last couple of years, giving me a great deal of artistic license and creative freedom to see the vision for my projects come to life, and I am beyond excited to extend this partnership into the future,\u201d added Kalogridis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANTA MONICA: Skydance Media has entered into an exclusive, multiyear overall deal with writer-producer Laeta Kalogridis (Avatar, Shutter Island, Terminator Genisys) for TV production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":7114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1564,1565],"class_list":["post-7113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-laeta-kalogridis","tag-skydance-media","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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