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Proximity Media Leaves Disney, Signs With Netflix

Proximity Media, Ryan Coogler’s company, has signed a deal with Netflix to develop series, Deadline reports. It happens as Coogler’s five-year agreement with Disney has ended and is seen as a blow to Disney. “We started Proximity Media with a simple goal: to tell event-driven stories that bring people in close proximity with often overlooked subjects,” said Coogler, Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian. Coogler is the director of Sinners, reportedly the highest-grossing original feature of 2025. It received 16 Oscar nominations, and won four, including Best Original Screenplay for Coogler. 

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