The Executive Hour with VP of Motion Pictures Development at Skydance Media, Aimee Rivera
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Aimee Rivera is the Vice President of Motion Picture Development at Skydance Media. Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. Skydance released TOP GUN: MAVERICK, THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER, THE ADAM PROJECT, SNAKE EYES, THE TOMORROW WAR, 6 UNDERGROUND and many more. Skydance has previously released a number of major motion pictures including ANNIHILATION, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FALLOUT, GEOSTORM, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD and the 10-time Oscar-nominated, TRUE GRIT. Skydance Television's current slate includes Emmy-nominated shows on networks including Netflix, Amazon, AT&T Audience Network, ABC, and AMC. Skydance Interactive creates and publishes original and IP-based virtual reality experience and video games and debuted its first original title, ARCHANGEL. Prior to joining Skydance, Aimee worked with Amazon Studios, SONY Entertainment and Cindy Cowan Entertainment. Full Bio »
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We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour Webcast with Aimee Rivera, VP of Motion Pictures Development at Skydance Media, which has released TOP GUN: MAVERICK, THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER, THE ADAM PROJECT, SNAKE EYES, THE TOMORROW WAR, 6 UNDERGROUND and many more.
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Testimonials
Aimee, I LOVE your story. So honest! And I’m a firm believer in “willing” what you want into existence. ~ Monica M.
This webinar is full of truths that ring clear as a branch full of bells on a windy day - truly and cumulatively inspiring. I feel just that more ready to send that cold-call query email, to keep writing podcast work without pay or audience, to keep working out ideas while grinding away at tasks we'd rather not do. Thank you very much indeed! ~ Steve W.
Thank you Aimee. Your comments about taking the book from a straight forward delineation of events to flushing out Chickie's perspective and character journey were very helpful. ~ Laurie W.
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