Simon Barry

Netflix orders Japanese manga adaptation from Boat Rocker

The live-action series Bet was developed for TV by Simon Barry and is currently filming in Toronto.

Netflix cancels Warrior Nun after two seasons

Creator Simon Barry addressed the cancellation on Twitter, stating that producers are seeking the possibility of a second home for the series.

Thunderbird developing scripted series based on Wernher Von Braun

Simon Barry is attached as EP, writer and director on the project about the controversial and pioneering aerospace engineer.

Netflix orders more Warrior Nun

The streamer has greenlit a second season of the drama produced through showrunner Simon Barry’s Reality Distortion Field.

Simon Barry’s Warrior Nun sets up in Spain

This is the first international production for Reality Distortion Field, which is producing the supernatural series for Netflix.

Playback’s 2018 Showrunner of the Year: Simon Barry

His sci-fi series Ghost Wars may have ended this spring, but veteran showrunner Barry had plenty more up his sleeve.

Reality Distortion Field preps three new sci-fi series

Simon Barry and Stephen Hegyes will exec-produce the projects, which include an adaptation of comic ReincarNATE.

Netflix orders more sci-fi from Nomadic, High Park

The global streamer has added three series to its lineup, with a raft of Canadian creatives attached, including Simon Barry, who will serve as showrunner on Warrior Nun.

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Syfy cancels Ghost Wars after one season

Produced by Calgary’s Nomadic Pictures, the supernatural series was created by showrunner Simon Barry.

Omnifilm, Reality Distortion Field ink development pact

The Vancouver companies are currently working on the live-action adventure series Knights of Panterra, which will be exec produced by Continuum creator Simon Barry.

Nomadic’s Ghost Wars set for Syfy, Netflix

Production is currently underway in Vancouver on the Simon Barry-created paranormal thriller.

DHX, CBBC greenlight Creeped Out

The 13-part coproduction will shoot in the U.K. and Canada, with Bruce McDonald set to direct domestically shot episodes.