The Eight Episode Web Series Premieres Today, November 21,
Exclusively on BET.com/BrooklynBlueSky
BROOKLYN.BLUE.SKY. is the Recipient of the BEST WEB SERIES Award
Presented by Xfinity at the 2017 American Black Film Festival and BEST
WEBISODE at the 2017 BronzeLens Film Festival
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The wait is over! Award-winning original digital series BROOKLYN.BLUE.SKY
premieres TODAY exclusively on BET.com/BrooklynBlueSky. The eight
episode series brings to light the complexities of modern-day
romantic and platonic relationships. Created and written by filmmakers Rhavynn
Drummer and Dui Jarrod, the series focuses on two distant
exes, Skylar (played by Jenelle Simone) and Blue (played by Mike
Oloyede), who reluctantly decide to come together to create a script
for a 'Netflix and Chill' TV Pilot competition. Before they submit, they
have to untie the binds that held them captive to their youthful love.
The story is brought to life by a diverse cast including La Rivers
as Giselle, Shannon Wallace as Hawthorne, Adiagha Faizah
as Dr. Simone, Roland Lane as Duncan, Nicolette Ellisas
Charice and Belle Caplis as Ellie.
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(From L-R Roland Lane, Jenelle Simone, Nicolette Ellis, Shannon Wallace, Belle Caplis, La Rivers, Mike Oloyede and Adiagha Faizah) Photos Credit Krista Schlueter/BET
BROOKLYN.BLUE.SKY is the first web series acquisition for BET
Digital. The deal was brokered by Christopher Hicks and Jenya
Meggs, who serve as Executive Producer and Producer on the series.
Additionally, Patrick Ryan Morris serves as Director of
photography.
Watch the official trailer of BROOKLYN.BLUE.SKY. here: https://www.bet.com/video/living/2017/11/watch-the-trailer-for-brooklyn-blue-sky.html
BROOKLYN.BLUE.SKY. won BEST WEB SERIES award presented by Xfinity
at the 2017 American Black Film Festival and BEST WEBISODE at the 2017
BronzeLens Film Festival.
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For video sneak peeks and first looks of "BROOKLYN.BLUE.SKY."
the series, visit the official page at BET.com/BrooklynBlueSky. Also,
join the conversation on Twitter by using hashtag #BKBlueSky. For more
information about the show visit BET.com.
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