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Hollywood

Specials 2020
TV-MA

  • 2020-05-30T07:00:00Z on Netflix
  • 50m
  • 44m (7 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Drama
In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.

7 episodes

Director Jessica Yu and her crew break down the recreation of a glamorous evening at the 1948 Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium and the crescendo of HOLLYWOOD's disparate character threads in that moment.

Go behind-the-scenes to explore how HOLLYWOOD brought the industry-changing movie "Meg" to life in the limited series through a sandbox of looks, styles and processes for the actors and artisans.

If movies have the ability to change the world, what would that world look like today if the industry had embraced inclusivity decades ago? The cast and crew of HOLLYWOOD discuss giving showbiz history a rewrite that declares everyone's story a valuable one.

To bring 1940s Hollywood to life, the cast and crew detail how every aspect from the costume design, makeup and hairstyling reveal the character of this glamorous golden age that serves as the anchor in the limited series.

The cast and creators of HOLLYWOOD detail casting the complex characters in pursuit of the Hollywood dream. Dive deeper into how the actors stellar performances command the screen to form an unparalleled revision of this Golden Age.

The significance of HOLLYWOOD’s hopeful opening credits sequence is explored: a depiction of dreamers climbing and aiming for the stars, while never forgetting to extend a helping hand to those coming up behind them.

HOLLYWOOD production designer Matthew Flood Ferguson and visual effects supervisor Paul Santagada, describe tapping iconic locations and how they buried themselves in research to transport viewers back to 1940s Tinseltown.

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