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Marissa Jo Cerar. Writer: Black Cake. Marissa Jo Cerar began her career working as a writer and producer on hit series such as Netflix's 13 Reasons Why, Freeform's The Fosters, Fox's Shots Fired, and Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale, for which she shares nominations for both the Emmys and Writers Guild Awards for Outstanding Drama Series for season three.
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- Writer, Producer
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Marissa Jo Cerar
Marissa Jo Cerar. Writer: Black Cake. Marissa Jo Cerar began her career working as a writer and producer on hit series such as Netflix's 13 Reasons Why, Freeform's The Fosters, Fox's Shots Fired, and Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale, for which she shares nominations for both the Emmys and Writers Guild Awards for Outstanding Drama Series for season three. She is a NAACP Image Award and Humanitas ...
Women of the Movement is an American historical drama miniseries that premiered on ABC on January 6, 2022. Created by Marissa Jo Cerar, the series centers on Mamie Till-Mobley, played by Adrienne Warren, who devoted her life to seeking justice for her murdered son Emmett, played by Cedric Joe. Tonya Pinkins also co-stars as Alma Carthan, Emmett ...
Nov 22, 2023 · Marissa Jo Cerar (MJ): I wanted to see these characters who I fell in love with on the page. These young women and these Black, Brown, Asian, and queer people are very complicated characters.
Nov 21, 2023 · Intentional Storytelling: A Conversation with 'Black Cake' Creator and Showrunner Marissa Jo Cerar. Marissa Jo Cerar returns to Script to talk about the adaptation process of 'Black Cake,' the pros of non-linear storytelling, and why she was the right person to adapt this story for television. And last but not least, get your pen and notepad ...
Nov 4, 2023 · Showrunner Marissa Jo Cerar, who adapted the screenplay from Charmaine Wilkerson’s best-selling novel of the same name, credits Leite with the creation of the cinematic scene. “The way I wrote ...
Marissa Jo Cerar is a writer-producer who has worked on shows like 13 Reasons Why, The Handmaid's Tale, and Women of the Movement. She is a NAACP Image Award and Humanitas Prize winner, and her new series Black Cake will stream on Hulu in 2023.
