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CEO, Rich "RB" Botto & Jason Mirch bring a wealth of knowledge and first-hand experience in multiple facets of the industry and have worked on films from Sundance Full Bio »
This is a chance to get your questions answered and share observations about the film industry with CEO, Rich "RB" Botto & Jason Mirch who have first-hand experience in multiple facets of the industry and have worked on films from Sundance to Studios.
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We’re back in the Writers’ Room for the Executive Hour with special guest David Woods, co-producer on THE BEAR. Prepare to delve into David's captivating journey and wealth of experience, as he generously imparts invaluable advice, all while eagerly responding to the burning questions YOU bring to the table. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain insights and inspiration from a seasoned professional in the industry!
Writers' Room Members can watch another exciting Executive Hour Webcast with Allen Eckhouse of Logical Talent Management (LTM), a successful Literary Manager who has been in entertainment for over a decade and is known for developing unique pitch concepts for places like Dreamworks, Amblin, Blumhouse, and Illumination Entertainment. Allen's credits include clients who have written for the Emmy-nominated DISNEY/NAT GEO series GENIUS, HBO MAX's THE GIRLS ON THE BUS, and THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS. Emmy-winning shows VEEP & CONAN, DISNEY'S DUCK TALES, Emmy-nominated shows INSECURE & IL TALENTO DEL CALABRONE for AMAZON, and QUIZ LADY for HULU. Our LIVE Zoom audience asked Allen questions and sought career advice from him! Join us for educational fun right here on Stage 32.
During this Executive Hour we welcome special guest AKEELAH AND THE BEE and BRIAN BANKS filmmaker Doug Atchison! AKEELAH AND THE BEE was released by Lionsgate and starred Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, and Keke Palmer. His script for AKEELAH has recently been adapted into a stage play which is being performed around the country. Doug wrote the screenplay for BRIAN BANKS, which was produced by previous Writers' Room guest Amy Baer, released in August of 2019, and for which Doug won the 2019 Humanitas Prize. The film was directed by Tom Shadyac and stars Greg Kinnear, Aldis Hodge, and Morgan Freeman.During this webcast Doug discusses writing AKEELAH, working as an independent writer/director, how he gets hired for screenwriting assignments, what most writers struggle with when writing a screenplay and how to approach writing a true story!
We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour Webcast with Greer Stanley at 3dot Productions, Liza Chasin’s production company. The company has a First Look development deal with Netflix for features and Endeavor Content for Television Series. Greer developed the hit Paramount film THE LOST CITY with Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, and Brad Pitt, as well as the Netflix limited series "ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL" with alongside David E. Kelley.
Join us in the Writers' Room for The Executive Hour, featuring an award-winning screenwriter, director, actor, and educator in the film industry, Joshua Young, discussing the ethical integration of AI. With over 20 years of experience in film, television, and digital storytelling, Joshua's work has been featured on Amazon Prime, Netflix, PBS, and more. Joshua has delivered dozens of impactful lectures, webinars, and classes for organizations like Stage32, Life Out Loud Films, and American Public Television. Joshua will share his career with WR members and answer questions from attendees! This is education you can only get on Stage 32!
Sebastian is currently a partner in Circus Road Films after working in development at Paramount, and at Touchstone, the TV division of Disney and ABC.We'll discuss the business + a live Q&A!