SCREENING & DISCUSSION

The Diplomat

April 19, 2023

Tonight, the Motion Picture Association and Netflix co-hosted a screening of episode one of the series The Diplomat. Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association, and Bela Bajaria, Chief Content Officer at Netflix, gave remarks to introduce the episode.

Following the screening, actress Keri Russell, showrunner Deb Cahn, and British Ambassador to the United States Dame Karen Pierce participated in a discussion moderated by Vulture and New York Magazine TV critic Jen Chaney.

From the series’ official page: “Amid an international crisis, a career diplomat juggles her new high-profile job as ambassador to the UK and her turbulent marriage to a political star.”

Learn more about The Diplomat here.

Featured photo: (L-R) Jen Chaney, Deb Cahn, British Ambassador to the United States Dame Karen Pierce, and Keri Russell attend a screening of “The Diplomat” at the Motion Picture Association headquarters in Washington, D.C., April 19, 2023. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images for Netflix)