Netflix Australia and New Zealand content material chief Que Minh Luu is leaving the streaming service.
She is going to stay as a inventive advisor for an unspecified size of time, however is exiting her submit as Director of Content material for Netflix ANZ.
Underneath Minh Luu’s watch, Netflix has created native originals similar to Heartbreak Excessive, Boy Swallows Universe and Apple Cider Vinegar. Nevertheless, current massive swing Territory was not renewed for a second season regardless of posting sturdy numbers after launch in October final 12 months.
The previous ABC exec had joined Netflix in 2020 to supervise originals in Australia and expanded her function to the broader ANZ (Australia and New Zealand) operation in January 2021.
Her earlier roles embody Govt Producer for Drama, Comedy and Indigenous on the ABC and a scripted growth submit at Matchbox Footage.
“Que is massively gifted inventive, and we’re enormously grateful for the work she has performed in first launching our ANZ content material workforce, after which constructing a formidable slate of beloved titles like Heartbreak Excessive, Boy Swallows Universe, and Apple Cider Vinegar,” mentioned Netflix VP, Content material for APAC Minyoung Kim. “We want Que each success for the longer term, and are happy we’ll be capable to proceed working together with her on our ANZ slate as a inventive advisor as we proceed with an thrilling native storytelling journey.”
Her departure gained’t imply Netflix is rowing again from originals in Australia and New Zealand, with plans to take a position additional within the native market remaining in place.