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Jake Wagner is a literary manager at Good Fear Content, founded by prolific manager/producer Chris Bender. He is one of the leading spec script sellers in the industry today. Jake began studying screenwriting and film while a student at the University of Michigan. Jake began his career as a manager at Energy Entertainment, before moving to BenderSpink, and later Good Fear. Jason Mirch is Stage 32's Director of Script Services and host of the Writers' Room. Outside of this role, he is a feature film, television, branded entertainment, and digital content producer and executive with over 15 years experience. Most recently, he produced a 3D animated feature film starring Jacob Tremblay, Christopher Lloyd, Mel Brooks, and Carol Kane. Full Bio »
During this Executive Hour, Jake Wagner of Good Fear Management discusses what it takes to sell as script today.
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We're back in the Writers' Room at 4pm (Pacific) for the Executive Hour Webcast with Paramount+ Creative Executive Aaron Kerman. Aaron is a Development Executive in the Originals Content Development division of the recently launched Paramount+. He has worked on series including THE GOOD FIGHT, THE TWILIGHT ZONE, STAR TREK: DISCOVERY, GUILTY PARTY, and WHY WOMEN KILL, among many others. Aaron has been at CBS Studios for the last three years. Prior to this, he was at WME for two years, working directly with the heads of TV and Talent. His is a graduate of the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
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In this Executive Hour we welcome the President of Amasia Entertainment, producer Bradley Gallo. Bradley is a co-founder and the President of Film & Television at Amasia Entertainment. He has over 20 years of media and entertainment industry experience including film, television, commercials and journalism.Amasia recently acquired the rights to and will be producing the beloved GREEN HORNET AND KATO franchise, set up at Universal, and will also be producing the highly anticipated DARK SHADOWS: REINCARNATION sequel series. Bradley also produced John Patrick Shanley’s upcoming WILD MOUNTAIN THYME starring Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm and Christopher Walken, the 2019 Sundance and SXSW selection THEM THAT FOLLOW starring Jim Gaffigan, MR. RIGHT starring Sam Rockwell and Anna Kendrick, and THE CALL starring Halle Berry and Abigail Breslin.During the webcast, Bradley's talks about his career at Amasia, what he looks for when developing new material and working with screenwriters, how he takes a project from script to screen, what types of scripts and projects he thinks will be in demand once this quarantine is over, and so much more!
In this week's Executive Hour, where Writers' Room members can ask questions from top industry professional guests and improve their own career goals through the guests' advice and industry experiences, our guest was Travis J. Opgenorth, an award-winning screenwriter, who broke down his script, "Day of Reckoning". Among his accomplishments, Travis has won awards in competitions such as the CineStory Feature Fellowship, ISA Fast Track Fellowship, and the Stage 32 Search for New Blood contest. Travis had his feature, "Day of Reckoning", distributed by WARNER BROS. He currently has feature film projects in development with Eclectic Pictures, Biscuit Filmworks, and Broken Time Entertainment, as well as a forthcoming graphic novel to be published by Amp Comics. The best education is right here on Stage 32!
Join us for another Executive Hour webcast with our special guest, Pia Chikiamco! Pia is the Programming Executive for such hits as HBO's Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning series Insecure, the Independent Spirit Award-winning HBO series The Rehearsal, as well as previous roles at ABC Entertainment and the production arm of the management company, Mosaic. Pia shared her wealth of knowledge and experiences in her career, and answered questions with our LIVE audience! This is your opportunity as a Writers' Room member to learn from an industry professional and apply Pia's practices to your own writing and production projects! This is education only found here at Stage 32!
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