Six months after departing from Searchlight Pictures, that studio’s former Co-Chairman Nancy Utley is opening the doors to a new production company Lake Ellyn Entertainment which will produce film and TV content in a first-look deal with Chernin Entertainment.Chernin Entertainment had had a first look deal with Netflix since April 2020, one of their big releases being the Fear Street trilogy this summer.
Chernin’s pact with Netflix will now extend to Utley projects as well.Jenno Topping, Chernin Entertainment’s President of Film and Television made the announcement today.“Nancy is the ultimate executive—smart, savvy, experienced, and kind.
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