Arts and Entertainment
July 26, 2024
From: The SeriesFestDive into Season 10 Universal Studio Group panel videos
Full panel videos are available now to watch on our Youtube channel!
A Conversation with Universal Studio Group’s TV Development Executives
Jim Donnelly (Executive VP / Comedy Development, Universal Television), Vivian Cannon (Executive VP, Drama Development, Universal Television), Monica Rodman (Executive VP, Development, Universal Television Alternative Studio), Marc Velez (Senior VP and Head of Development, UCP), Kelsey Balance (Senior VP, Global Scripted Series, Universal International Studios), Moderator: Peter White (Executive Editor/Television, Deadline)
Mentorship & Collaboration: A Conversation with the Team Behind Dr. Death
Patrick Macmanus (Creator/Executive Producer, “Dr. Death”), Ashley Michel Hoban (Showrunner/Executive Producer, “Dr. Death”), Beatrice Springborn (President, UCP and Universal International Studios), Kelly Funke (President, Littleton Road Productions), Moderator: Jeff Conway (Senior Contributor, ?Forbes)
Innovation Talk: Beatrice Springborn
Beatrice Springborn (President, UCP and Universal International Studios), Moderator: Jessica Radloff (Senior West Coast Editor, Glamour)
Chris Sheridan (Executive Producer / Creator), Sara Tomko (Actor), Moderator: Saloni Gajjar (Staff Writer (TV), The A.V. Club)
Visit our Youtube channel for more SeriesFest: Season 10 content.
Submissions to paradise closing soon
We’re can’t wait for the inaugural TV Writing Lab in partnership with Belize Global Media and #FILMBELIZE! This is an amazing opportunity to showcase your work in the vibrant and unique setting of Belize. Three writers will be selected to take part in a 4-day intensive on November 4th—7th where their pilot scripts will be workshopped by industry mentors among the breathtaking backdrops of Belize. Submit your script today, and let’s create something extraordinary together.
Note: Your script does not have to be about Belize or feature Belize.
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Mark your calendars for September 10th and join us at the iconic TIFF footprint for an unforgettable event sponsored by RBC Emerging Artists! Showcase your story with a 5-minute pitch to a panel of TV experts and a live audience, and make your dream project a reality. Connect, pitch, and elevate your project to new heights. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—submit your work today!
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