Barack & Michelle Obama Sign Netflix Production Deal
Barack & Michelle Obama Sign Netflix Production Deal
Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are officially heading to Netflix. According to reports, the former first couple has secured a deal with the streaming service. They will produce series and movies for the streaming service, as well as docu-series, documentary films, and features under the multi-year deal. Former President Obama stated,
One of the simple joys of our time in public service was getting to meet so many fascinating people from all walks of life, and to help them share their experiences with a wider audience. That’s why Michelle and I are so excited to partner with Netflix — we hope to cultivate and curate the talented, inspiring, creative voices who are able to promote greater empathy and understanding between peoples, and help them share their stories with the entire world.
Michelle Obama stated,
Barack and I have always believed in the power of storytelling to inspire us, to make us think differently about the world around us, and to help us open our minds and hearts to others. Netflix’s unparalleled service is a natural fit for the kinds of stories we want to share, and we look forward to starting this exciting new partnership.
It is unknown how much the Obamas’ Netflix agreement is worth.
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