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Number One on the Call Sheet
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Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
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NetworkApple TV+

Number One on the Call Sheet is an upcoming American two-part documentary film directed by Reginald Hudlin and Shola Lynch. Set to be released on March 28, 2025 on Apple TV+, the film explores the experiences of Black actors in Hollywood, with part one meant for Black men and part two for Black women.

Synopsis

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"Through candid interviews and exclusive access, the film explores the actors' breakthrough moments, strategies for success, and their perspectives on the future of Black talent in Hollywood."[1]

Episodes

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  1. Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood, directed by Reginald Hudlin
  2. Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Women in Hollywood, directed by Shola Lynch

Production

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On April 21, 2021, it was announced that Apple acquired the films,[2] produced by Jamie Foxx for Foxx Hole Productions, Dan Cogan for Story Syndicate, and Datari Turner and Kevin Hart through Hartbeat.[1] Reginald Hudlin and Bryan Smiley are executive producers for both films.[2] Halle Berry, Viola Davis, Whoopi Goldberg and Angela Bassett serve as executive producers and also provide commentary in Part Two.[1] Part Two is directed by Shola Lynch.[3]

Release

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A trailer was released February 27, 2025.[4] Number One on the Call Sheet premieres on March 28, 2025 on Apple TV+.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Woods, Kathia (March 7, 2025). "'Number One on the Call Sheet' highlights Black achievements in Hollywood". The Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  2. ^ a b Vlessing, Etan (April 21, 2021). "Apple Acquires 'Number One on the Call Sheet' Docs About Pioneering Black Actors". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  3. ^ a b Herring, Davonta (November 11, 2024). "A Movie Of Winners: AppleTV+ Honors Two-Part Documentary Film Event 'Number One On The Call Sheet' At New York Premiere With Kevin Hart, Alfre Woodard & More In Attendance". Global Grind. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  4. ^ Inman, DeMicia (February 27, 2025). "'Number One On The Call Sheet' Explores Brilliance Of Black Hollywood In Official Trailer". Vibe. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
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