Watch TheWrap’s full Q&a with Sophie Canale and Erika Ökvist at this link.
After working closely with each other throughout “Bridgerton” Season 2, it was only fitting that costume designer Sophie Canale learned she was nominated for an Emmy from hair and makeup designer — and fellow nominee — Erika Ökvist.
“I actually found out through Erika calling me, which was a lovely surprise,” Canale, who is up for the Outstanding Period Costumes award for Episode 207, “Harmony,” said during TheWrap’s screening series, featuring the “Bridgerton” team. “And it was just so nice for us to both to have that conversation together.”
“Yeah, I was so happy,” Erika, who got a nom for Outstanding Period And/Or Character Hairstyling for the Season 2 finale – “The Viscount Who Loved Me” added. “I was so happy because I was on set. And Annie Laks [senior vice president of creative content] from Shondaland phoned me and was like, ‘Hey, I think – yeah,...
After working closely with each other throughout “Bridgerton” Season 2, it was only fitting that costume designer Sophie Canale learned she was nominated for an Emmy from hair and makeup designer — and fellow nominee — Erika Ökvist.
“I actually found out through Erika calling me, which was a lovely surprise,” Canale, who is up for the Outstanding Period Costumes award for Episode 207, “Harmony,” said during TheWrap’s screening series, featuring the “Bridgerton” team. “And it was just so nice for us to both to have that conversation together.”
“Yeah, I was so happy,” Erika, who got a nom for Outstanding Period And/Or Character Hairstyling for the Season 2 finale – “The Viscount Who Loved Me” added. “I was so happy because I was on set. And Annie Laks [senior vice president of creative content] from Shondaland phoned me and was like, ‘Hey, I think – yeah,...
- 8/11/2022
- by Jolie Lash
- The Wrap
Shondaland is expanding its development team, hiring former Paramount executive Annie Laks as Svp Creative Content and promoting Marco Esquivel to Director, Creative Content. Both will report to Alison Eakle, Head of Fiction & Non-Fiction Content.
Laks will be responsible for identifying, pursuing and tracking new talent and projects. She will also work closely with creatives to help shepherd development of current projects on Shondaland’s expanding Netflix slate.
“Annie joins our team after an outstanding career in development that has afforded her a unique perspective given her broad range of experience,” said Shondaland producing partner Betsy Beers. “As Shondaland continues to expand its slate and partnership with Netflix, we’re excited to tap into Annie’s keen understanding of varied audiences and her deep relationships within the creative community.”
As Director of Creative Content, Esquivel will help facilitate the development of all new Shondaland projects, including fostering writer and talent...
Laks will be responsible for identifying, pursuing and tracking new talent and projects. She will also work closely with creatives to help shepherd development of current projects on Shondaland’s expanding Netflix slate.
“Annie joins our team after an outstanding career in development that has afforded her a unique perspective given her broad range of experience,” said Shondaland producing partner Betsy Beers. “As Shondaland continues to expand its slate and partnership with Netflix, we’re excited to tap into Annie’s keen understanding of varied audiences and her deep relationships within the creative community.”
As Director of Creative Content, Esquivel will help facilitate the development of all new Shondaland projects, including fostering writer and talent...
- 4/29/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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