DreamCrew
DreamCrew Entertainment is a Canadian Production Company co-founded by Drake and Adel "Future" Nur in 2017. It functions as both a Management Company and Entertainment Group. The company is best known for producing the massively popular HBO television series Euphoria and the Netflix series Top Boy.[1]
Type | Private |
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Industry | Production Company |
Founded | 2017 |
Founder | Drake Adel "Future" Nur |
Headquarters | , Canada |
Parent | DreamCrew IP, LLC |
Divisions | DreamCrew Management |
Website | dreamcrew |
Overview
In 2017, Drake and Adel "Future" Nur teamed up with LeBron James and Uninterrupted to produce the sports documentary The Carter Effect which discusses the impact of Vince Carter in Canada.[2]
In 2019, Drake and Nur served as executive producers for the HBO teen drama series Euphoria and the revival of the British crime drama series Top Boy distributed by Netflix. Later in 2019, the co-founders produced the Showtime documentary Ready for War.[3] In September 2019, DreamCrew filed a US trademark application for a design resembling to Health Canada's tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) warning label.[4]
Drake and Nur served as executive producers on the dark comedy film Spree, released on January 24, 2020.[5] In March 2020, it was announced that Drake will executive produce the Quibi adaptational series The 48 Laws of Power alongside Nur and Jason Shrier of DreamCrew, with Anonymous Content.[6][7] In 2021, DreamCrew co-produced the HBO series Chillin Island created by Josh Safdie. The series featured guest appearances from artists including Young Thug, Lil Yachty, Rosalía, Gunna, Killer Mike, Coi Leray, and Vampire Weekend, among others.[8]
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Directed by | Co-producers | Distributor |
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2017 | The Carter Effect | Sean Menard | Uninterrupted | Netflix |
2019 | Ready for War | Andrew Renzi | Cedar Park Entertainment, Entertainment One, North of Now Group, Prettybird | Showtime |
2020 | Spree | Eugene Kotlyarenko | Forest Hill | RLJE Films |
Upcoming | Black Ice[9] | Hubert Davis | SpringHill Company, Uninterrupted Canada | Bell Media, Elevation Pictures (Canada) |
Television
Year | Title | Creator | Co-producers | Distributor |
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2019–present | Euphoria | Sam Levinson | A24, The Reasonable Bunch, Little Lamb, Tedy Productions | HBO |
2019–present | Top Boy | Ronan Bennett | SpringHill Entertainment | Netflix |
2021–present | Chillin Island | Josh Safdie | Elara Pictures, Spotify | HBO |
Upcoming | The 48 Laws of Power | TBA | TBA | Quibi |
Notes
- List of works produced by Drake and Adel "Future" Nur
References
- William Cowen, Trace. "Showtime Orders Docuseries 'Ready for War,' Executive Produced by Drake". Complex. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "Q+A: Sean Menard, Director of 'The Carter Effect'". SLAMonline.com. October 7, 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- Caraan, Sophie. "Showtime Orders Drake-Produced 'Ready for War' Docuseries". HypeBeast. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "Dream Crew Seeks To Trademark Health Canada's THC Warning Label In The US". DWW. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "Spree". Sundance. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "Drake to Produce '48 Laws of Power' Series for Quibi". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "Drake to Executive Produce New Quibi Series "48 Laws of Power"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- "'Chillin Island': HBO Sets Rap Nature Reality Series From Josh Safdie". Deadline.
- Hayes, Dade (July 29, 2021). "SpringHill, DreamCrew And Uninterrupted Canada Team For Hockey Doc 'Black Ice', With Drake And LeBron James Exec Producing". Deadline. Retrieved July 29, 2021.