Netflix Asia Documentaries Boss Aloke Devichand Departs Streamer After Five Years

Netflix Asia Documentaries Boss Aloke Devichand Departs Streamer After Five Years

EXCLUSIVE: Aloke Devichand, Netflix’s Head of Asian Original Documentaries who commissioned docs on Blackpink and Naomi Osaka along with an Oscar-nominated short,

EXCLUSIVE: Aloke Devichand, Netflix’s Head of Asian Original Documentaries who commissioned docs on Blackpink and Naomi Osaka along with an Oscar-nominated short,

has exited the streamer after nearly five years. Devichand joined Netflix in 2018 in the newly-created post to build a slate of docs from the Asia-Pacific region,

has exited the streamer after nearly five years. Devichand joined Netflix in 2018 in the newly-created post to build a slate of docs from the Asia-Pacific region,

which Netflix has been prioritizing of late. He won’t be replaced like-for-like but Netflix will continue prioritizing APAC non-scripted via country content teams.More from

which Netflix has been prioritizing of late. He won’t be replaced like-for-like but Netflix will continue prioritizing APAC non-scripted via country content teams.More from

DeadlineBeloved British TV Presenter Jill Dando's Life & Death To Be Profiled In Netflix Doc SeriesNetflix International Exec Tesha Crawford Joins Universal International

DeadlineBeloved British TV Presenter Jill Dando's Life & Death To Be Profiled In Netflix Doc SeriesNetflix International Exec Tesha Crawford Joins Universal International

StudiosNetflix Closing Deal For Hot Sundance Title 'Fair Play' From MRC & T-Street; Deal In $20 Million Range Former CNN and Al Jazeera exec Devichand oversaw a

StudiosNetflix Closing Deal For Hot Sundance Title 'Fair Play' From MRC & T-Street; Deal In $20 Million Range Former CNN and Al Jazeera exec Devichand oversaw a

slate featuring the likes of Blackpink: Light up the Sky and Naomi Osaka about the Japanese tennis icon. He more recently worked on Hope Frozen: A Quest to Live Twice and

slate featuring the likes of Blackpink: Light up the Sky and Naomi Osaka about the Japanese tennis icon. He more recently worked on Hope Frozen: A Quest to Live Twice and

Oscar-nominated short The Elephant Whisperers. The former won Thailand its first ever International Emmy for Best Documentary and the latter tells the heartwarming story of an

Oscar-nominated short The Elephant Whisperers. The former won Thailand its first ever International Emmy for Best Documentary and the latter tells the heartwarming story of an

indigenous couple who are given an orphaned elephant to look after. Devichand has returned to the UK to be closer to his family and is freelancing with the likes of

indigenous couple who are given an orphaned elephant to look after. Devichand has returned to the UK to be closer to his family and is freelancing with the likes of

Louis Theroux’s Mindhouse Productions and Netflix’s My Daughter’s Killer indie Rogan Productions. For the latter company, he is EPing an upcoming doc feature on the

Louis Theroux’s Mindhouse Productions and Netflix’s My Daughter’s Killer indie Rogan Productions. For the latter company, he is EPing an upcoming doc feature on the

Euro 2020 final for Netflix.

Euro 2020 final for Netflix.