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We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour Webcast with Television Director and Executive Producer Russell Fine. Russell Fine is a Television Director & Executive Producer whose previous credits include "AMERICAN GODS" for AMC, "BULL", "QUANTICO", "SLEEP HOLLOW", and "THE WIRE". His latest series is "JIGSAW" for Netflix. Full Bio »
We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour Webcast with Television Director and Executive Producer Russell Fine.
Russell Fine is a Television Director & Executive Producer whose previous credits include "AMERICAN GODS" for AMC, "BULL", "QUANTICO", "SLEEP HOLLOW", and "THE WIRE". His latest series is "JIGSAW" for Netflix.
The Executive Hour
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"Thank you, Russell! This was amazing! And, thank you, Jason!" -Monica M.
"Thank you Russell for sharing your personal insights with us." -Cirame
"Thank you Russell - what a vast vessel of information you are. I’d love to have someone like you direct my story - dreaming about the future day that could happen. Thanks so much!" -Toni H.
"Thank you Russell for your time and your insights. Very much appreciated." -John M.
Join us for The Executive Hour Webcast with Eben Davidson, producer and studio executive, formerly the Executive Vice President of Scripted Programming at Blumhouse Television, and the Head of Scripted Entertainment at Invisible Narratives! Eben oversaw projects are ARRIVAL, FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS, TOP FIVE, ANOMALISA, EVERYBODY WANTS SOME, JACKASS PRESENTS: BAD GRANDPA, JACKASS 3D, JUSTIN BIEBER: NEVER SAY NEVER, KATY PERRY: PART OF ME, and FOOTLOOSE, and worked on the TRANSFORMERS franchise!
Learning from top industry professionals by attending the Executive Hour Webcasts is a great way to educate yourself by applying the practices of these executive guests to your projects and goals! This week's guest, VP of Content at Titan1Studios, Wesley Ambrecht, whose credits include a Sprite Young Filmmaker Finalist for the branded short, NO DOUBT ABOUT IT, which aired at AMC Theaters across North America, produced the feature film KILLING ANIMALS along with short films which debuted at the Cannes Film Festival and Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and worked at the Gersh Agency, Viewfinder Pictures, Paper Plane Entertainment and Foundation Films where Wesley set up projects at Prime Video, HBO and CBS! At Titan1Studios, Wesley helped launch the Calgary-based animation outfit Missing Socks Entertainment, executive produced the children's special "WELCOME," and the animated drama "CAT ASSASSIN" alongside star Dave Bautista, shared his experiences, and answered questions from our LIVE audience!
We’re back in the Writers’ Room for the Executive Hour with special guest Christian Sosa (Roosevelt Film Lab). Prepare to delve into Christian’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!
We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour Webcast with Andrew Kersey. Andrew Kersey is a Literary Manager and the head of Kersey Management. In fall 2021, his client's comedy VACATION FRIENDS starring John Cena and Lil Rel was Hulu's biggest 3-day weekend opener for an original in the streamers history. A sequel is being fast-tracked. In 2020, Andrew sold his client's sci-fi spec script, VARIETAL, to Universal with Mike De Luca, the Oscar-nominated producer behind THE SOCIAL NETWORK and the FIFTY SHADES OF GREY movies! You can read more here. His incredibly talented clients are working on projects at all the major studios and streaming outlets including Netflix and Amazon, and the networks and cable channels ABC, Fox, NBC, CW, Disney Channel, and Nickelodeon. Andrew worked his way up through the industry, starting as a production company intern before working for the management and production powerhouse 3Arts Entertainment. He left 3Arts to get experience in development at a Universal production company, before starting his own management company, Kersey Management, in 2004.
We're back in the Writers' Room for the Executive Hour Webcast with Emmy-Nominated Producer Brad Carpenter. Brad Carpenter is an Emmy nominated producer who for over fifteen years has built a stalwart reputation as one of television’s most sought after and effective producers specializing in post-production. Brad has overseen a slew of massively successful series including HBO behemoths BOARDWALK EMPIRE and SEX AND THE CITY, Showtime’s hit NURSE JACKIE, USA Network’s critically acclaimed THE SINNER, FX’s Emmy-winning FOSSE/VERDON and most recently LITTLE VOICE for Apple TV with executive producers J.J. Abrams and Sara Bareilles. His latest project is JIGSAW for Netflix.
We’re back in the Writers’ Room for the Executive Hour with special guest Michael Peterson. Prepare to delve into Michael’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!