{"id":150554,"date":"2021-03-08T09:30:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T14:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/?p=150554"},"modified":"2021-03-07T22:01:38","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T03:01:38","slug":"nathanya-alexander-talks-new-hbo-max-dramedy-generaion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/nathanya-alexander-talks-new-hbo-max-dramedy-generaion\/","title":{"rendered":"Nathanya Alexander Talks New HBO Max Dramedy &#8211; &#8216;GENERA+ION&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>blackfilm.com<\/strong> correspondent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ellenthagreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ellen Wanjiru<\/a> speaks with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/NathanyaAlexander\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nathanya Alexander<\/a><\/strong> (&#8220;Ocean&#8217;s 8&#8221;) about her role in the HBO Max Original dramedy&nbsp;&#8216;<strong>GENERA+ION<\/strong>,&#8217; a dark yet playful half-hour series following a diverse group of high school students whose exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative community. We also chatted about her debut film role in Ocean&#8217;s 8, which came out in 2018 &#8212; Nathanya played a cool teen hacker alongside, Rihanna, Sarah Paulson, and Sandra Bullock.<span style=\"color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Nathanya Alexander HBO Max Dramedy &#8216;GENERA+ION Nathanya Alexander HBO Max Dramedy<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n\t       <div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <div class=\"mace-youtube\" data-mace-video=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/csH88oD9f68?showinfo=0&#038;rel=1&#038;ytp-pause-overlay=1&#038;autoplay=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" data-mace-video-thumb=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/csH88oD9f68\/hqdefault.jpg\"><div class=\"mace-play-button\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GENERA+ION<\/strong>&nbsp;debuts on HBO Max with three episodes on&nbsp;<strong>THURSDAY, MARCH 11<\/strong>. The series continues with two new episodes on March 18, two episodes on March 25 and one episode on April 1. An additional eight episodes comprising the second half of the season will debut later this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ensemble cast includes <strong>Nathanya Alexander, Chloe East, Nava Mau, Lukita Maxwell, Haley Sanchez, Uly Schlesinger, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett <\/strong>and<strong> Chase Sui Wonders <\/strong>with<strong> Justice Smith <\/strong>and<strong> Martha Plimpton.<\/strong> Recurring guest stars include <strong>J. 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<strong>Co-executive produced by <\/strong>Sono Patel and Fernanda Coppel; <strong>Produced by<\/strong> Marissa D\u00edaz and Michael Cohen for Good Thing Going Productions. <strong>Writers include<\/strong> Zelda Barnz, Daniel Barnz, Lena Dunham, Sharr White, Max Saltarelli, Eli Wilson Pelton and Christina Nieves. <strong>Directors include<\/strong> Daniel Barnz, Channing Godfrey Peoples, Chioke Nassor, Catalina Aguilar Mastretta, Anu Valia and Andrew Ahn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>WATCH TRAILER BELOW!<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-2\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n\t       <div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <div class=\"mace-youtube\" data-mace-video=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LaW_mdEqwpg?showinfo=0&#038;rel=1&#038;ytp-pause-overlay=1&#038;autoplay=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" data-mace-video-thumb=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/LaW_mdEqwpg\/hqdefault.jpg\"><div class=\"mace-play-button\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Current HBO subscribers may have access to the HBO Max app as part of their HBO subscription and can visit HBOMax.com for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 1 1'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/key-art_0-691x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-150559\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/2021\/02\/deborah-joy-winans-talks-new-tvone-film-dont-waste-your-pretty\/\">Deborah Joy Winans Talks New TVOne Film \u2013 \u2018Don\u2019t Waste Your Pretty\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Nathanya Alexander Talks New HBO Max Dramedy &#8211; 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