The Department
As of April 28, 2026, The Department is a series that has completed production. Five production companies are attached, including Smokehouse Pictures, 101 Studios and Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden. Attached are director Joe Wright; writers Jez Butterworth and Eric Rochant; producers Nina L. Diaz, Pascal Breton and 7 others; and line producer Simone Goodridge. Cast includes Michael Fassbender. It was scheduled to start shooting in London, England in June 2024. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
Based on the brilliant series The Bureau. Follow a world of even deeper intrigue and subterfuge, with characters fighting their own battles as they grapple with existential threats to the nation and the world.
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Cast & Crew
Production
| Line Producer | Simone Goodridge |
| Producer | Nina L. Diaz |
| Producer | Pascal Breton |
| Producer | Ron Burkle |
| Producer | George Clooney |
| Producer | Grant Heslov |
| Producer | Bob Yari |
| Producer | Patrick Wachsberger |
| Producer | Keith Cox |
| Producer | David C. Glasser |
Writing
| Writer | Jez Butterworth |
| Writer | Eric Rochant |
Cast
| Cast | Michael Fassbender |
Directing
| Director | Joe Wright |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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