Netflix Teams With Kuwait’s NCIG to Launch First Scriptwriting Lab in MENA Region (EXCLUSIVE)
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variety.comNick Vivarelli International CorrespondentNetflix, which has been steadily growing its subscribers in the Arab world, has teamed up with Kuwait-based production studio NCIG (National Creative Industries Group) to set up a writers’ lab that will spawn six series projects from writers based in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.The plan is to turn them into market-ready pitch decks on which the streaming giant will have the right to a first look.The Arabic series incubator initiative, which is called NCIG TV Writers’ Lab 6×6, marks Netflix’s first initiative of this type in the the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
The writers’ lab is the brainchild of multi-hyphenate Sheikha Al-Zein Al-Sabah, a former undersecretary of Kuwait’s Ministry of.
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