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EXCLUSIVE: Nellie Reed, who astir precocious ran nan scripted TV section of Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan’s Story Syndicate since its 2023 launch, is launching a accumulation institution of her own, Short Stack Productions, which has signed an exclusive TV wide woody pinch indie workplace A24.
Under nan pact, Short Stack will create ongoing and constricted bid for A24 which Reed will executive produce. The company’s first prosecute is coordinator Sophie Speciale.
Prior to starting a scripted TV section for Story Syndicate, Reed did nan aforesaid for Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson’s Color Force, and Channing Tatum and Reid Carolin’s Free Association.
Reed is nan latest TV executive to motorboat their ain accumulation institution pinch a woody astatine A24, pursuing Disney’s Peter Rice and Fifth Season’s Joe Hipps.
During her tenure astatine Story Syndicate, nan institution landed a straight-to-series bid astatine Netflix pursuing a bidding warfare for an adjustment of Jess Walter’s bestselling caller So Far Gone, which Reed had brought in, pinch writer Mark Bomback, arsenic good arsenic a premium improvement woody astatine Apple TV, besides aft a bidding war, for a constricted bid astir nan proceedings of socialite Claus von Bülow from Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne. Reed is an executive shaper connected some shows, and will besides stay progressive successful different projects she had put into improvement astatine Story Syndicate.
While serving arsenic caput of TV for Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson’s Color Force, moving their exclusive woody pinch FX, Reed developed and produced 2 installments of American Crime Story, nan Emmy-winning The Assassination of Gianni Versace and Impeachment, arsenic good as Y: The Last Man, Class of ’09, Clipped, American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, and Say Nothing.
Reed besides ran tv for Tatum and Carolin’s Free Association done their first look woody pinch MRC. She sewage her commencement successful improvement astatine David S. Goyer’s Phantom Four Films wherever she oversaw some TV and film. Reed is repped by WME and lawyer Eric Suddleson.
