First Netflix NOW this!
Colin apparently has signed a huge deal with Disney. The difference between his Disney and Netflix deal is that his Netflix deal is a scripted show that will cover his High School years. Where the Disney deal is a docu-series!
Kaepernick's production company Ra Vision Media has signed a first-look deal with Disney.
The partnership will allow stories about race and social inequity to be highlighted by Black and Brown creators. The content will be available across many of Disney's platforms.
The deal also includes an ESPN Films docuseries about Kaepernick's journey. AND Jemele Hill will be involved!
Disney says the docu-series will feature "extensive new interviews and a vast never-before-seen archive that documents his last five years."
"Kaepernick will tell his story from his perspective."Colin issued a statement -- saying, "I am excited to announce this historic partnership with Disney across all of its platforms to elevate Black and Brown directors, creators, storytellers, and producers, and to inspire the youth with compelling and authentic perspectives."
"I look forward to sharing the docu-series on my life story, in addition to many other culturally impactful projects we are developing."