20th Century Studios, Oprah, and H.E.R. are working together on a new majorettes-inspired project.
What’s Happening:
- The Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy award-winning artist H.E.R. is set to develop, produce, and star in a new project based on majorettes at 20th Century reports The Hollywood Reporter.
- Also attached as producers are Oprah and Scott Sanders, who worked with H.E.R. on The Color Purple.
- H.E.R. went to Oprah with the project after working with them on Purple.
- Lauren Ashley Smith is attached to write the script.
- The film will be set at a fictional HBCU and a ballet dancer who joins the school’s majorette team.
More 20th Century Studios:
- New “9 to 5″ In The Works From 20th Century Studios and Jennifer Aniston
- Myha’la to Star Alongside Lily James in 20th Century Studios Film Inspired by the Founder of Bumble
- CinemaCon 2024 Recap: Disney Showcases 2024/25 Film Slate (Plus Footage Descriptions)
- Kyanna Simone, Randall Park Cast in 20th Century Studios' New Thriller "Eanie Meanie"
- 20th Century Studios Acquires “Deliver Me From Nowhere” Film About the Making of Bruce Springsteen’s “Nebraska” Album
- Several New Looks at "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" Debut, Tickets Available Now