Barney
Barney is a series that is currently in production with Universal Television, Mattel, Inc and A24 Films (Los Angeles) attached. Daniel Kaluuya (producer) and Rowan Riley (producer) are attached. It was scheduled to shoot in Los Angeles, CA in March 2026. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
Project Summary
A live-action film inspired by the beloved purple dinosaur Barney, produced by Daniel Kaluuya. The project will be an unconventional, “surrealistic” take targeting adult audiences and exploring themes of love and nostalgia.
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The production office contacts for Barney are on file at Production List, last updated April 28, 2026, and are available to members. Membership is $29.95 for the first month.
Cast & Crew
Production
| Producer | Daniel Kaluuya |
| Producer | Rowan Riley |
Writing
| Writer | Ayo Edebiri |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Barney
Barney is shooting, so most departments are already staffed; openings now are day calls and replacements, and background casting runs day to day. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/barney (last updated Apr 28, 2026).