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You're Ready to Meet with Industry Pros Take Your First Step in Promoting Your Work     Producers and Developers are always on the lookout for something fresh and new that will entice audiences to tune in. It's not easy to find original content, do producers and managers the favor and show up with your work. They want to hear your pitch!  There is a reason executives come to Stage 32 for pitch sessions... they know our writers have superior material, and are serious about their careers. They know our education programs, coverage, and consultations have been utilized by our community of writers to elevate scripts to industry standards. They know you have worked hard to create compelling, unique projects. They want to connect with you.  We know this, because they tell us, and our executives keep coming back. Beyond that, there are several producers below who have already optioned scripts from our community of writers. Who would you like to connect with about your project?    There are several more execs available to hear your pitch!  See the entire Pitch Roster by clicking here >>         THIS WEEK: ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT THRILLERS & ACTION FEATURES CHAYAH MASTERS, PRODUCER Chayah Masters is an Executive Producer of the Sundance World Premiere film, AFTER THE WEDDING, starring Juliane Moore and Michelle Williams. Her Thriller THE UNDERTAKER'S CHILDREN is in pre-production and shooting later this year starring Ann Dowd from "THE HANDMAID'S TAIL". After working in production for Miramax (CINDERELLA MAN, KILL BILL VOL. 1) and at DreamWorks Animation (THE BOSS BABY, TROLLS) she launched, Rumination Road, to develop and produce character-driven content contributing to our world in a meaningful way.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     THIS WEEK: ONLY 8 WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT FEMALE DRIVEN SERIES SIERRA OBIOHA, DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR Sierra Obioha is the creative development coordinator at Sutton St. Productions, a development company launched in 2018 by "JANE THE VIRGIN" creator, Jennie Snyder  Urman and development executive, Joanna  Klein, best known for award-winning hits such as "YOU" for Netflix, "GOSSIP GIRL", "VAMPIRE DIARIES", and 'RIVERDALE".   The company has multiple projects in development under their CBS Television Studios production banner.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 5 SPOTS LEFT BUDGETS UNDER $2 MILLION TODD REMIS, FANANCIER Todd Remis is a financier who loves the film industry and has been involved with financing and producing more than 20 films, many of which have premiered at top festivals including Sundance, Cannes, Tribeca, Venice, Berlinale and more. Distributors including A24, Sony, Good Deed, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Orion Pictures, and Film Rise have acquired rights to his various films.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 8 SPOTS LEFT SCI-FI, MYSTERY, HORROR CARMEN KNOX, MANAGER/PRODUCER Carmen Knox developed series including the award-winning TINY PRETTY THINGS for Netflix and DEAD GIRLS DETECTIVE AGENCY for Snapchat Originals.  Carmen launched and built independent television studio Insurrection Media. In 2020, she launched her own management label CK Artists under which she currently represents writers and directors in Australia, Canada and the U.S. for the global market. Carmen is specifically interested in championing underrepresented perspectives.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 8 WRITTEN SPOTS DRAMA, HORROR, COMEDY AGUSTINE CALDERON, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Agustine Calderon is the Director of Development at 3Pas ("Trey Pās") which has a First Look production deal with Lionsgate. Their previous 3 projects with Lionsgate have made over $250m in the Global Box Office. He was previously an executive at a major production company with a co-financing and production deal at Warner Bros. His production and development credits include HORRIBLE BOSSES, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, THE REVENANT, BIRDMAN, READY PLAYER ONE, WONDER WOMAN, THE LEGO MOVIE & THE LEGO MOVIE II, THE JUNGLE BOOK.    Click Here to Secure your Spot >>       ONLY 8 SPOTS LEFT HOLIDAY ROM COM, DRAMA, & NOVELS NIKKI TERPILOWSKI, LITERARY AGENT Nikki Terpilowski is a Literary Agent who established Holloway Literary in 2011. Nikki specializes in representing authors. Her roster of authors have made Amazon, iTunes, Globe & Mail and USA Today bestsellers lists, have been nominated for Goodreads Choice, and RITA Awards and received starred Publishers Weekly reviews.   Nikki negotiates book-to-film deals for her clients, most recently to Argent Pictures and ABC Studios.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       LIMITED WRITTEN SPOTS HOLIDAY, THRILLER, SOCIAL IMPACT JULIA VERDIN, PRODCUER & MANAGER Julia Verdin is the Founder and President of Rough Diamond Productions & Management, one of the leading companies in the industry with over 30 critically-acclaimed projects $10M and under. Rough Diamond represents clients on award-winning projects such as Netflix's Narcos, The Americans,  Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, and Pretty Little Liars.  Recent credits include, MAYA starring Rumor Willis, ALONE TODAY starring Eric Roberts, and THE LOST GIRLS premiering on Lifetime.  In 2021, Julia Optioned a project from a writer she met through Stage 32! They are now developing the project together. You can read the full story here.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 7 SPOTS LEFT ROM COM, THRILLERS, SCI-FI CHRISTIAN TAYLOR, PRODUCER Christian Taylor is the founder of Taylor Lane Productions. Taylor Lane develops, packages, and arranges financing for feature films and television with a focus on filmmaker-driven, commercially minded stories for global audiences. Recent credits include the supernatural thriller DREAMKATCHER  and MEASURE OF A MAN for Lionsgate starring Donald Sutherland, Judy Greer, Luke Wilson, and HICK with Phase 4 Films, starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, Blake Lively, Alec Baldwin and Juliette Lewis.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 7 SPOTS LEFT COMEDY FEATURES - ALL GENRES TELEVISION SCOT REYNOLDS, MANAGER/PRODUCER Scot Reynolds is a Manager and Producer at Rothman/Andrés - a talent and literary management company. As a Manager, Scot represents on-screen talent, as well as Writers and Directors.  Scot started his career at the talent agency David Shapira & Associates.  Scot then moved over to Clear Talent Group as an Agent. Scot was pivotal in establishing the Digital Department as well as a partnership with Producer Entertainment Group, brokering deals for reality and scripted projects.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 4 WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT ALL GENRES OF FEATURES (Except Historical Drama) RTUSHA KULKARNI, BLEECKER STREET MEDIA Rtusha Kulkarni is the Coordinator on the Acquisitions team at Bleecker Street Media - whose previous credits include INFINITE STORM with Naomi Watts,  MR.MALCOLM'S LIST with Freida Pinto, TOGETHER with James McAvoy, SUPERNOVA with Colin Firth, and ARCTIC with Mads Mikkelsen. "Showtime will get access to Bleecker movies for on-air, on demand and streaming premium services. Each movie will hit Showtime within five months of their initial release. The deal comprises 12 titles a year, all of which will be released theatrically by Bleecker Street." - Anthony D'Alessandro, Read the full Deadline article here.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       LIMITED SPOTS LEFT SCI-FI, FANTASY, HORROR SERIES JESS RIGDON, CREATIVE PRODUCER Jess Rigdon is a Creative Producer at Warner Bros. Television, with experience in both broadcast and streaming. Jess has held the position for 4 years, working on several notable series across the WBTV slate of projects.  Warner Bros. Television is the studio behind series such as "TED LASSO" for Apple+, "THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT" for HBO Max, and "SELF MADE" for Netflix, among many others.  In her role, Jess finds and develops concepts with writers and directors to explore unique cultural stories, and bring them to life on screen.     Secure Your Spot on August 6th - Only 3 Spots >>   Secure Your Spot on August 7th - Only 5 Spots >>       ONLY 7 WRITTEN SPOT LEFT ALL GENRES FILM & SERIES (Especially Animation) KARIM LAKHANI, CREATIVE EXECUTIVE    Karim Lakhani is a Creative Executive at Baobab Studios, the world's leading independent interactive narrative animation studio. Previously he was a Development Consultant for NBCUniversal where he advised on their development programs, and recently launched the first Animation Writers program for NBCUniversal focusing on Preschool, 6-11 & Narrative Features in partnership with DreamWorks Animation and Illumination Entertainment. Prior to NBCUniversal Karim was a former Creative Executive on the International Original Film team at Netflix where he served as a creative lead and buyer for development and acquisitions.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 9 SPOTS LEFT ROM COM, FAMILY DRIVEN, DRAMA KRISTINA C. - SUNSWEPT ENTERTAINMENT Kristina C. works in scripted Development as the Development Coordinator directly under Executive Producer Karen Rosenfelt at Sunswept Entertainment. Previous credits for Sunswept include the smash hits TWILIGHT, ME BEFORE YOU, and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA.   During her time at Sunswept, Kristina has worked on upcoming series for Amazon Prime, FX, and the recently-announced feature franchise  CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE set up at Paramount Pictures.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT  COMEDY, ACTION, INSPIRATIONAL FELICIA VILLARREAL, PRODUCER Felicia Villarreal is a Producer who is currently in prep on a Dark Comedy Feature with Lamorne Morris ("NEW GIRL") and Jermaine Fowler  ("COMING 2 AMERICA").  In her eight years of working in film, Felicia has worked in both pre and post-production at A-list companies such as Bold Films which produced  NIGHTCRAWLER and WHIPLASH, and Formosa Group which produced "GAME OF THRONES" and THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS. Some of Felicia's most recent film credits include, FATMAN, FORCE OF NATURE,  and VOX LUX.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 3 LIVE SPOTS LEFT ACTION, COMEDY, HORROR ROBBIE COMBS, DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE Robbie Combs is the Feature and TV Development Executive at Captivate Entertainment, the company behind the JASON BOURNE-franchise, including the spin-off series "TREADSTONE" on USA Network. Captivate Entertainment has a first-look deal with Universal Pictures.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     There are several more execs available to hear your pitch!  See the entire Pitch Roster by clicking here >>   Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725   Our Team Wants You to Succeed You're Working Hard -- We Want to Help You Connect   We have been working hard to bring new executives to you. Through these opportunities you have a seat at the table with major players in the industry. Not only do you have a seat at the table... connecting and building rapport with industry professionals is HOW you build your own table. The possibilities for the success of your career are limitless. Don't put limitations on yourself! You have the chance to meet with executives who are making waves in the industry, and who want to read your scripts. That's why they're here. They know our writers have been working hard to hone their craft, and if that's you... you've got nothing to lose. So take the leap!  Will you make the connection and send them your script?      NEW! Send Your Script to an Executive with A-List and Paramount Deals   Hayley Helene is the Coordinator of Development and Production at New Republic Pictures,  whose credits include TOP GUN: MAVERICK,  1917, AMBULANCE from Michael Bay,  ROCKETMAN, and many more.  Other projects Hayley is developing include talent such as Jake Gyllenhaal, Cate Blanchett, Ben Stiller. Her company has deals with the production companies of Jude Law and Cate Blanchett, as well as a Co-Financing deal with Paramount Pictures.    Only 8 Spots Available   Hayley Wants to Read Your Feature Script & Discuss - Book Here >>     Rare Opportunity! Send Your Script to Executive at BRON Studios   Max Benowitz is the Television Creative Executive at BRON Studios which is a prolific award-winning creator of motion pictures, television series, digital (animation) and non-scripted content. BRON's most notable credits include JOKER, HOUSE OF GUCCI, GHOST BUSTERS: AFTERLIFE, BOMBSHELL, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, and THE MULE, among others.    Only 2 Spots Available   Max wants to read Your Pilot & Discuss - Book Here >>     Your Chance to Send Your Script to An Executive with Franchise Power   Eric Hsiao currently serves as Creative Executive at Justin Lin's Perfect Storm Entertainment (Fast & Furious franchise, Star Trek Beyond), where he has worked on the development of such films as F9: The Fast Saga and Space Jam: A New Legacy, the HBO Max series Warrior, and projects set up at  Universal, Paramount, Netflix, and Participant. Additionally, Eric oversees Perfect Storm's producing partnership with the Beijing-based film studio CMC Pictures (The Meg).    Only 5 Spots Available   Eric Wants to Read Your Pilot & Discuss - Book Here >>   Eric Also Wants to Read Your Feature & Discuss - Book Here >>   Hope you feel a little inspired by these opportunities, and are having a great weekend!  If you have any questions? Happy to answer them! Email j.mirch@stage32.com.  Jason Mirch Director of Script Services   Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725     I hope you're having a great July 4th weekend! I know you've been seeing a lot of action on Stage 32 recently. I wanted to take the time to remind you of some incredible executives you may have missed. And remember if you use the code JULY42022 at checkout you'll save 20%. (Make sure you enter it as all CAPS) Here's the list I put together for you, Karen:  1) Rachel Halilej, Creative Executive, Hunting Lane Films Her company credits include BLUE VALENTINE with Ryan Gosling, I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE with Mark Ruffalo, and LITTLE BIRDS with Juno Temple. She wants to read your Drama Feature with Indie flare.  Send your Feature and speak with Rachel for an hour. 2) Eric Hsiao, Creative Executive, Perfect Storm Entertainment  His company is run by Billion-Dollar Producer/Director Justin Lin. Previous credits include SPACE JAME: NEW LEGACY and the HBO Max series "WARRIOR". He wants to read All Genres of features.  Send your Feature and speak with Eric for an hour.  3) Max Benowitz, Creative Executive, BRON Studios  BRON's most notable credits include JOKER, HOUSE OF GUCCI, GHOST BUSTERS: AFTERLIFE, BOMBSHELL, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, and THE MULE, among others. Max is looking for TV Comedy Pilots.  Send your TV Pilot and speak with Max for an hour.  4) James L., Development Coordinator, A-List ABC Studios Company The principal of the company is an A-List actress with several feature films in the Marvel Universe for The Walt Disney Company.  James worked in development at Universal Television.  Send your TV Pilot and get 3-4 pages of notes from James. 5) Kaley Smalley Romo, Producer, Sketch Films  This is a Billion-Dollar Production Company which has a development & production deal with 20th Century Fox and Lionsgate.  She has developed series for Fox and Netflix including LUCIFER. Send your Pilot and get 2+ pages of notes from Kaley.    I hope these suggestions are helpful! If you want more, just reach out to j.mirch@stage32.com! Jason Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725

Connect with Executives to Elevate Your Career to Its Highest Potential     If you're on the hunt for a manager to shop your script there are five below who are here, because they are always on the look out for new original content that can make a splash in the industry. Do you have a script that's ready for a manager? Find out.  The other way to advance your career is to attach a producer to your project. There are several producers below who have optioned scripts from our community of writers. They come to us knowing that you are here because you are serious about your career, and learning how to elevate your script to the highest potential. Which producer do think would be a match for your project?  The Industry Pros below all have close relationships with Netflix, Disney+, Sony Pictures Television, CBS Television and Amazon Studios - among others.  Check out below to see what each executive specializes in, and who may be a fit for you. Then reserve your opportunity!    There are several more execs available to hear your pitch!  See the entire Pitch Roster by clicking here >>         FINAL HOURS: ONLY 3 WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT THRILLER AND YOUNG ADULT DALLASLYN LAMB, LITERARY MANAGER Dallaslyn Lamb is a Literary Manager at Art/Work Entertainment. Art/Work's writing clients work in both feature and television and include Eric Heisserer, best known for his Oscar-nominated adapted screenplay for ARRIVAL, BIRD BOX and LIGHTS OUT, and THE THING.      Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 8 SPOTS LEFT SCI-FI, MYSTERY, HORROR CARMEN KNOX, MANAGER/PRODUCER Carmen Knox developed series including the award-winning TINY PRETTY THINGS for Netflix and DEAD GIRLS DETECTIVE AGENCY for Snapchat Originals.  Carmen launched and built independent television studio Insurrection Media. In 2020, she launched her own management label CK Artists under which she currently represents writers and directors in Australia, Canada and the U.S. for the global market. Carmen is specifically interested in championing underrepresented perspectives.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       LIMITED SPOTS LEFT HOLIDAY ROM COM, DRAMA, & NOVELS NIKKI TERPILOWSKI, LITERARY AGENT Nikki Terpilowski is a Literary Agent who established Holloway Literary in 2011. Nikki specializes in representing authors. Her roster of authors have made Amazon, iTunes, Globe & Mail and USA Today bestsellers lists, have been nominated for Goodreads Choice, and RITA Awards and received starred Publishers Weekly reviews.   Nikki negotiates book-to-film deals for her clients, most recently to Argent Pictures and ABC Studios.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       LIMITED WRITTEN SPOTS HOLIDAY, THRILLER, SOCIAL IMPACT JULIA VERDIN, PRODCUER & MANAGER Julia Verdin is the Founder and President of Rough Diamond Productions & Management, one of the leading companies in the industry with over 30 critically-acclaimed projects $10M and under. Rough Diamond represents clients on award-winning projects such as Netflix's Narcos, The Americans,  Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, and Pretty Little Liars.  Recent credits include, MAYA starring Rumor Willis, ALONE TODAY starring Eric Roberts, and THE LOST GIRLS premiering on Lifetime.  In 2021, Julia Optioned a project from a writer she met through Stage 32! They are now developing the project together. You can read the full story here.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 7 SPOTS LEFT COMEDY FEATURES - ALL GENRES TELEVISION SCOT REYNOLDS, MANAGER/PRODUCER Scot Reynolds is a Manager and Producer at Rothman/Andrés - a talent and literary management company. As a Manager, Scot represents on-screen talent, as well as Writers and Directors.  Scot started his career at the talent agency David Shapira & Associates.  Scot then moved over to Clear Talent Group as an Agent. Scot was pivotal in establishing the Digital Department as well as a partnership with Producer Entertainment Group, brokering deals for reality and scripted projects.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     More Producers and Executives Below to Hear Your Pitch!       LIMITED WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT ALL GENRES OF FEATURES (Except Historical Drama) RTUSHA KULKARNI, BLEECKER STREET MEDIA Rtusha Kulkarni is the Coordinator on the Acquisitions team at Bleecker Street Media - whose previous credits include INFINITE STORM with Naomi Watts,  MR.MALCOLM'S LIST with Freida Pinto, TOGETHER with James McAvoy, SUPERNOVA with Colin Firth, and ARCTIC with Mads Mikkelsen. "Showtime will get access to Bleecker movies for on-air, on demand and streaming premium services. Each movie will hit Showtime within five months of their initial release. The deal comprises 12 titles a year, all of which will be released theatrically by Bleecker Street." - Anthony D'Alessandro, Read the full Deadline article here.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 1 WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT FEMALE DRIVEN FILM & TELEVISION COLLEEN LABELLA, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Colleen Labella is the Director of Development for Leslye Headland's company, Shoot to Midnight, with an overall deal at 20th Century Fox. They developed the Emmy award winning show, "RUSSIAN DOLL" for Netflix. The series just had its Season 2 Premiere.    Colleen is a producer on the upcoming Freeform show, "SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE". Her projects currently in development include "STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE" series!    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       LIMITED SPOTS LEFT SCI-FI, FANTASY, HORROR SERIES JESS RIGDON, CREATIVE PRODUCER Jess Rigdon is a Creative Producer at Warner Bros. Television, with experience in both broadcast and streaming. Jess has held the position for 4 years, working on several notable series across the WBTV slate of projects.  Warner Bros. Television is the studio behind series such as "TED LASSO" for Apple+, "THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT" for HBO Max, and "SELF MADE" for Netflix, among many others.  In her role, Jess finds and develops concepts with writers and directors to explore unique cultural stories, and bring them to life on screen.     Secure Your Spot on August 6th - Only 6 Spots >>   Secure Your Spot on August 7th - Only 5 Spots >>       ONLY 9 WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT ALL GENRES FILM & SERIES (Especially Animation) KARIM LAKHANI, CREATIVE EXECUTIVE    Karim Lakhani is a Creative Executive at Baobab Studios, the world's leading independent interactive narrative animation studio. Previously he was a Development Consultant for NBCUniversal where he advised on their development programs, and recently launched the first Animation Writers program for NBCUniversal focusing on Preschool, 6-11 & Narrative Features in partnership with DreamWorks Animation and Illumination Entertainment. Prior to NBCUniversal Karim was a former Creative Executive on the International Original Film team at Netflix where he served as a creative lead and buyer for development and acquisitions.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT THRILLERS & ACTION FEATURES CHAYAH MASTERS, PRODUCER Chayah Masters is an Executive Producer of the Sundance World Premiere film, AFTER THE WEDDING, starring Juliane Moore and Michelle Williams. Her Thriller THE UNDERTAKER'S CHILDREN is in pre-production and shooting later this year starring Ann Dowd from "THE HANDMAID'S TAIL". After working in production for Miramax (CINDERELLA MAN, KILL BILL VOL. 1) and at DreamWorks Animation (THE BOSS BABY, TROLLS) she launched, Rumination Road, to develop and produce character-driven content contributing to our world in a meaningful way.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       LIMITED WRITTEN SPOTS LEFT TRUE STORY, BIOPIC, DRAMA WILL RAYNOR, CREATIVE EXECUTIVE Will Raynor is the Creative Executive at Mandalay Pictures. He has contributed to the development of critical and commercially successful feature films, including Sundance darling NINE DAYS with Sony Pictures Classics, UNCORKED for Netlfix, OTHERHOOD for Netflix starring Angela Bassett, Patricia Arquette, and Felicity Huffman, and Emmy-nominated THE TALE for HBO.   In 2021, Will brought a project to Mandalay from a writer he met through Stage 32! The project is now under option and development with Mandalay.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 3 LIVE SPOTS LEFT FEMALE DRIVEN SERIES SIERRA OBIOHA, DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR Sierra Obioha is the creative development coordinator at Sutton St. Productions, a development company launched in 2018 by "JANE THE VIRGIN" creator, Jennie Snyder  Urman and development executive, Joanna  Klein, best known for award-winning hits such as "YOU" for Netflix, "GOSSIP GIRL", "VAMPIRE DIARIES", and 'RIVERDALE".   The company has multiple projects in development under their CBS Television Studios production banner.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 9 SPOTS LEFT ROM COM, FAMILY DRIVEN, DRAMA KRISTINA C. - SUNSWEPT ENTERTAINMENT Kristina C. works in scripted Development as the Development Coordinator directly under Executive Producer Karen Rosenfelt at Sunswept Entertainment. Previous credits for Sunswept include the smash hits TWILIGHT, ME BEFORE YOU, and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA.   During her time at Sunswept, Kristina has worked on upcoming series for Amazon Prime, FX, and the recently-announced feature franchise  CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE set up at Paramount Pictures.    Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 5 SPOTS LEFT  COMEDY, ACTION, INSPIRATIONAL FELICIA VILLARREAL, PRODUCER Felicia Villarreal is a Producer who is currently in prep on a Dark Comedy Feature with Lamorne Morris ("NEW GIRL") and Jermaine Fowler  ("COMING 2 AMERICA").  In her eight years of working in film, Felicia has worked in both pre and post-production at A-list companies such as Bold Films which produced  NIGHTCRAWLER and WHIPLASH, and Formosa Group which produced "GAME OF THRONES" and THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS. Some of Felicia's most recent film credits include, FATMAN, FORCE OF NATURE,  and VOX LUX.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     ONLY 5 LIVE SPOTS LEFT ACTION, COMEDY, HORROR ROBBIE COMBS, DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE Robbie Combs is the Feature and TV Development Executive at Captivate Entertainment, the company behind the JASON BOURNE-franchise, including the spin-off series "TREADSTONE" on USA Network. Captivate Entertainment has a first-look deal with Universal Pictures.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>       ONLY 7 SPOTS LEFT ROM COM, THRILLERS, SCI-FI CHRISTIAN TAYLOR, PRODUCER Christian Taylor is the founder of Taylor Lane Productions. Taylor Lane develops, packages, and arranges financing for feature films and television with a focus on filmmaker-driven, commercially minded stories for global audiences. Recent credits include the supernatural thriller DREAMKATCHER  and MEASURE OF A MAN for Lionsgate starring Donald Sutherland, Judy Greer, Luke Wilson, and HICK with Phase 4 Films, starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, Blake Lively, Alec Baldwin and Juliette Lewis.   Click Here to Secure Your Spot >>     There are several more execs available to hear your pitch!  See the entire Pitch Roster by clicking here >>

Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725 Develop Your Pilot with Industry Pros Who Are Developing Some of the Industry's Groundbreaking Hits   When you submit your script for coverage, you are getting so much more than notes. You are getting feedback on how your script can make an impact with potential buyers from executives who have produced, developed, or bought major hits in the industry.  Below are executives who will read your script and provide you with detailed insights on either your Television Pilot to help your chances of impressing executives enough to buy and distribute your project. And if they love your script they have the ability to request a meeting with you! Several have already.  They know where your script will sell.      Television Series:    Aubrey Campbell, Development Coordinator, John Goldwyn Productions (Emmy Winner) Aubrey Campbell works in scripted development for Executive Producer John Goldwyn the producer behind "DOPESICK" for Hulu, "DEXTER: NEW BLOOD" for Showtime, THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY, and MACGRUBER for Peacock.    Aubrey works directly under John Goldwyn to find Feature and Television projects. Aubrey has worked on the critically acclaimed Hulu series "DOPESICK" and highly-anticipated Peacock series "MACGRUBER" with Broadway Video.   Previously, John Goldwyn Productions optioned a script from a writer found through a Stage 32 Consultation Call. Read more here.    Get 2+ Pages of Notes from Aubrey >>   James L. , Development Coordinater, Deal with ABC Studios/Disney TV James Leighton is the Development Coordinator for an A-List production company with an ABC Studios/Disney Television Deal. The principal of the company is an A-List actress with several feature films in the Marvel Universe for The Walt Disney Company.     There, James finds and develops television projects across all genres for the studio. He evaluates potential projects and IP, develops pitches to be taken to market, and helps nurture projects that sell in conjunction with buyers through the development process.   Get 2+ Pages of Notes from James   Alex Solano, Director of Creative Development, Joe Agency Alex Solano is the Director of Creative Development at Joe Agency. There she works on a slate of scripted and unscripted projects for Peacock, Netflix, and various digital and linear television platforms. She is the Co-Creator and Co-Executive Producer of the Peacock Original Series "TRUE COLORS." Alex brings  industry relationships with representatives, talent, and filmmakers to her role while developing original concepts for Features in US Hispanic, Sports, Human Interest, Travel, and Food spaces based around talent roster and current events.   Get 2+ Pages of Notes from Alex >>   Ewan Dunbar, Development Executive, Disrupting Influence Ewan has over 12 years’ experience in the industry and works in development, acquisitions and production at Disrupting Influence with titles including the latest installment of the successful Cities of Love franchise, Berlin, I Love You starring Helen Mirren and Keira Knightley. Working closely with writers and creatives, Ewan has helped to develop their scripts and pitching materials to a level that has seen them go on to secure development deals with co-production partners, independent production companies and secure meetings at various broadcast partners, distributors and streamers including Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon.   Get 2+ Pages of Notes from Ewan >>     These are just a few of the incredible professionals who want to help you take your project forward. View the entire roster of executives by clicking here.  And as always, feel free to reach out! j.mirch@stage32.com Jason

While most will be launching fireworks this 4th of July weekend, we want to help you launch your career!   Industry Pros are optioning scripts left and right, we're seeing it happen, but scripts don't sell themselves. You have the opportunity to make connections, have producers and developers read your work, and build momentum around your career this weekend. Your success relies on you advocating for your work by getting your foot in the door with decision makers. We want to help you succeed.   Starting right now through Monday, July 4th, you'll save 20% off all Coverage, Consultation Calls, and Mentorships through Stage 32!     Just enter the code: July42022 at checkout!  This offer expires Monday, July 4th at Midnight   Not sure where to start? Not to worry! I've got you covered and highlighted just a few of our executives who are ready to work with you on your career.  You have direct access to industry pros who are making it their mission to help you move your career forward.   Do you have a Feature Script?   An Industry Pro will read your script and speak with you for an hour:  Kristina C., Sunswept Ent. (Paramount Deal) - Female-Driven Features A.S., WME Production Division - All Genres Hayley Helene, New Republic Pictures (TOP GUN, MAVERICK) - All Genres Check out more than 100 other executives by clicking here! An Industry Pro will read your script and give you 3- 5 pages of notes:  Tatiana Kelly, Producer, Sundance, Lionsgate releases -Biopics, Dark Comedy, Thriller Vivek Kolli, Literary Manager, Link - Action, Sci-Fi Jason Piette, BAFTA winning Producer and Financier - All Genres Check out more than 100 other executives by clicking here!        Do you have a Television Pilot?   An Industry Pro will read your pilot and speak with you for an hour:  Katherine Martinez, Development Producer, from MGM & Walt Disney: Family Content Courtney Jones, Head of Development, A-List Production Company: All Genres  Sofia Rovaletti, Director of Development, MoJo Global Arts - Comedies Check out more than 100 other executives by clicking here!   Are you ready to Develop a Business Strategy for Your Career?  Send your loglines and bio to an Industry Pro to develop a plan for your writing career: Michelle Alexandria, Executive Producer, Lightyear Pictures: All Genres  Max Benowitz, Creative Executive, Bron Studios (JOKER, HOUSE OF GUCCI): All Genres Andrew Kersey, Manager with sales to Universal & Fox - All Genres Check out more than 100 other executives by clicking here!   Remember to use the code July42022 to save 20% this weekend only!  If you need any more thoughts, feel free to reach out to me at j.mirch@stage32.com and let me know what you're working on and I will find the exact match for your needs!  Jason

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Could Your Horror Script Have Franchise Potential? Find Out.    Our Search For New Blood Screenwriting Contest is just around the corner! Make sure your script is in tip top shape to thrill readers. The executives below can help you determine whether you need another draft, or ready for the market and off to the races!     David Tilson -  the Development Executive at NV Films is working to find projects for a First Look production deal with Amazon Studios.  He is particularly interested in reading unique Feature Thrillers. Do you have a project like that?  Find out if it could break out at a major streamer like Amazon Studios.  Click here to book your script read and get on a call with David, limited spots available.     Eric Hsiao currently serves as Creative Executive at Justin Lin's Perfect Storm Entertainment (Fast & Furious franchise, Star Trek Beyond), where he has worked on the development of such films as F9: The Fast Saga, and Space Jam: A New Legacy, the HBO Max series Warrior, and projects set up at Universal, Paramount, Netflix, and Participant. Additionally, Eric oversees Perfect Storm's producing partnership with the Beijing-based film studio CMC Pictures (The Meg). Would you like to know if your Horror/Thriller has franchise potential? Send Eric your script and find out how it could be.     Chris Martens and his producing partner founded Two Piano Films to produce high-concept genre films ready for distribution. They produced AMERICAN ZEALOT, a teenage coming-of-age thriller and STARCROSSED, starring Mischa Barton and Eric Roberts. He partnered with Dread Central to release his film THE DARK COMES QUICK in their horror compilation INVOKING after it premiered at Dances With Films  Do you have a Pandemic Inspired Horror/Thriller that could be filmed in a unique way? Click here to see what potential Chris sees in your script.      If you'd like another set of eyes on your script before meeting with the producers above, or submitting to the Search For New Blood Contest: Karina Wilson is the "go to" script consultant for major production companies that specialize in Blockbuster Horror/Thriller Genres.  She was the in house story consultant for IM Global which financed or produced over 30 Hollywood feature films and controlled a library of over 300 films including PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, INSIDIOUS, SINISTER and A HAUNTED HOUSE.  She worked on many of their titles including SECRET IN THEIR EYES with Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts, 13 SINS, and THE CIRCLE with Tom Hanks and Emma Watson. She also served as story consultant for Blumhouse.  Click here if you're ready to meet with one of the most trusted consultants with an eye for what haunts...   As always, feel free to reach out to me at j.mirch@stage32.com with any questions! Best,  Jason   By using this service, you are not submitting your project to Blumhouse or Amazon nor are you submitting your project to this executive as a representative of Blumhouse or Amazon. You are submitting for feedback from executives as an individual.  Contacting executives via email or any social media with an unsolicited submission outside of Stage 32 is a violation of his privacy and our user policy and could result in suspension from the site. Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725

Your Female-Driven Story Could Launch Your Career!     Your Female Driven Feature or Series has a home on streamers, networks, and with major studios.   Each of the Industry Professionals below are working at the highest levels of the industry with top companies like Paramount, Netflix, LucasFilms. You will be amazed at how their involvement in your script's development will help make tremendous leaps forward. You are in control of your success, and every meeting matters to  move your scripts forward. The pros below want to read your scripts. And if they love the project, they may even request a meeting!     KRISTINA C., COORDINATOR, SUNSWEPT  (PARAMOUNT DEAL)     Kristina develops for Executive Producer Karen Rosenfelt at Sunswept Entertainment. Previous credits for Sunswept include the smash hit films  TWILIGHT, ME BEFORE YOU, and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA. Kristina has worked on upcoming series for Amazon Prime, FX, and the recently-announced feature franchise CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE set up at Paramount Pictures.    Looks for Female-Driven Features of All Genres   Send Your Feature & Speak with Kristina >>   Send Your Pilot & Speak with Kristina >>     CHLOE CULPIN, PRODUCER (UK BASED)     Chloe Culpin is a Producer based in the UK, working primarily across short form, Television, and Feature Film. She has produced and co-produced films funded by the BBC, British Film Institute and private financiers. Alongside her film work, Chloe co-hosts podcast, "Frank Film Club with Maisie Williams", which was launched by "GAME OF THRONES" star Maisie Williams.  Prior to working in film, Chloe worked for some of the largest TV programmes. She is currently in development of several scripts.   Send Your Series & Speak with Chloe >>   Send Your Feature & Speak with Chloe >>     COLLEEN LABELLA, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, SHOOT TO MIDNIGHT     Colleen Labella is in pre-production on the STAR WARS series "THE ACOLYTE" - working directly with LucasFilm and Disney+.  She runs development for the Producer of the Emmy-winning series  "RUSSIAN DOLL" which just premiered Season 2 for Netflix. The company has an overall deal with Fox 21 Television Studios. Looking for all genres of Features & Television including genre-blending Comedy or Drama,  Female-centric or queer Historical Fiction.   Send Your Series & Speak with Colleen >>   Send Your Feature Pitch Deck & Speak with Colleen >>     SCOTT SCHULMAN, LITERARY MANAGER - SCHULMAN MANAGEMENT     Scott Schulman has staffed clients with CBS and Netflix, and has most recently sold his client's series to a major Streamer.  Scott went off on his own after working at More/Medavoy Management. He is currently building a roster of emerging voices and has a passion for representing and inspiring writers. He also is very adamant about breaking the barrier for women by helping get their voices heard.   Scott specializes in all genres of Features and Television.    Send Your Pilot & Speak with Scott >>   Send Your Feature & Speak with Scott >>   Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725 Make An Impression with an Unforgettable Pitch Deck!      Your Pitch Deck is your best selling tool! Send it to the execs below and work with them for 30 minutes on your deck to make sure you are hitting all of the best selling points. They have bought and sold projects... they know what a solid pitch deck can do to launch your career!  You set the agenda for the call! You can spend 30-minutes:  Pitching your series for feedback Discussing your deck's strengths & areas for improvement Learning where your series fits in the market  Discovering the Fastest way to to SELL your series The pros below develop for the biggest names in the Television and Streaming business - including Warner Bros. TV, LucasFilm, Disney+, Netflix, HBO Max, and Apple+. Many have already started working professionally with Stage 32 writers:      1. Female-Driven - Tammy Hunt, Manager & Producer CSP Management (Signed Stage 32 Writers!) 2. Disney+ Series - Colleen Labella, Executive, STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE  3. NEW! All Genres - Courtney Jones, Head of Development - Steve Zahn's Macaroni Art Productions 4. All Features - Taylor Devorsky, Director of Sales, Samuel Goldwyn Films 5. NEW! Animation - Karim Lakhani, Creative Executive  leading animation studio 6. NEW! Comedy Features- Felicia Villarreal, Producer for A-List Companies  7. Procedurals - Liz Dickler, Producer - Former Lionsgate VP 8. Netflix Series - Spencer Robinson, Manager, Art/Work Entertainment  (Signed Stage 32 Writers!) 9. NEW! Family Content - Katherine Martinez, Development Exec, Major Studios 10. Diversity-Driven  - Sierra McDonald, Manager of Original Programming, WeTV (Developing projects with Stage 32 Writers!) Check out the full list here.   And as always, feel free to reach out! j.mirch@stage32.com Jason     Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. 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Television is HUGE right now, and buyers are looking for new content. Writers are selling their shows! If they can do it, you can do it. Writers who achieve success are working with Pros who have good creative instincts & a great understanding of the business.  Spend an hour discussing both the Creative and the Business-sides of your Project with a Pro who has a strong track record.    The Pros below specialize in genres for a global market looking for comedy, drama, horror, or family series. Where do you see your pilot fitting in?  Start taking the steps now, and meet with Industry Pros who are the right choice for your style of writing.      Do you have a Western, Action, or Crime Series?  Thomas Pemberton is the Development Executive at Mind's Eye Entertainment under producer Kevin DeWalt. Minds Eye’s television portfolio includes the period mini-series THE ENGLISHMAN’S BOY and PRAIRIE GIANT: THE TOMMY DOUGLAS STORY, the one-hour legal drama series JUST CAUSE, the action adventure teen series 2030CE, MY GLOBAL ADVENTURE, MYTHQUEST, MENTORS and INCREDIBLE STORY STUDIO, which sold to more than 170 countries and multiple networks including The Disney Channel, Nickelodeon and YTV. Thomas discovered three writers through Stage 32 who now have their projects under option with Mind’s Eye Entertainment! Read the full story here.    Send Your Pilot & Speak with Thomas >>     Do you have a Female Driven Series? Kristina C. works in scripted Development as the Development Coordinator directly under Executive Producer Karen Rosenfelt at Sunswept Entertainment, which has a production deal at Paramount. Previous credits for Sunswept include the smash hits TWILIGHT, ME BEFORE YOU, and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA.   During her time at Sunswept, Kristina has worked on upcoming series for Amazon Prime, FX, and the recently-announced feature franchise CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE set up at Paramount Pictures.    Send Your Pilot & Speak with Kristina     Does your Series have Big Production value? Eric Hsiao currently serves as Creative Executive at Justin Lin's Perfect Storm Entertainment (Fast & Furious franchise, Star Trek Beyond), where he has worked on the development of such films as F9: The Fast Saga and Space Jam: A New Legacy, the HBO Max series Warrior, and projects set up at Universal, Paramount, Netflix, and Participant.   Send Your Pilot & Speak with Eric >>     Do you have a Series ready for Netflix?  Colleen Labella is the Director of Development for Leslye Headland's company, Shoot to Midnight, which developed the Emmy award winning show, "RUSSIAN DOLL" for Netflix. The series just had its Season 2 Premiere.    Colleen is a producer on the upcoming Freeform show, "SINGLE DRUNK FEMALE". Her projects currently in development include "STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE" series!    Send Your Pilot & Speak with Colleen >>     Any questions? Feel free to reach out! j.mirch@stage32.com Jason  Director of Script Services  Stage 32   Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725

Where does Your Script have an Audience? Find out how to target your market!   What networks and streamers do you plan watch your films and tv series on? Do you see them on Netflix, HBO, premiering at Sundance, Tiff, or are they meant for wide theatrical release?  These are the questions you need to be asking yourself as you write your stories, or as you are planning to take them to the next step in selling them. What "type" of writer are you? Where does your voice have an audience? There is no wrong answer, but the trick is finding a path to get them there.  Send in your loglines and bio, then get on a call with the industry pros below who can help you target your market and launch your projects into their next steps by helping you to forge a path that's the right fit for your career.  Check out the full roster of Executives to connect with here.      Do you have a Procedural Series, or Character Driven Comedy? Liz Dickler is a high-level television executive who has held positions at ABC, A&E, and Lionsgate. She is now a producer and development executive with Anders Media.  She developed the series "ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK" for  Lionsgate TV one of Netflix's most popular series. She worked on series including "CRIMINAL MINDS" "SCRUBS", "KYLE XY" and "ACCORDING TO JIM". Click here to meet with Liz about Your Career as a writer >>     Do you have ambitions to work with Dreamworks, Netflix, Disney?  Mike Disa is a writer/director of both animated and live action projects for studios including Walt Disney Animation and DreamWorks, where he worked alongside Steven Spielberg.  His 25-year career creating and selling both feature films and television projects gives him unique insights into not just the writing process but the reality of developing product for both big studios and indie producers. Click here to meet with Mike about Your Career as writer >>      Do you dream of premiering your film at Sundance, SXSW, Tribeca?  Aimee Schoof is a feature film producer and the co-founder of Intrinsic Value Films with Isen Robbins. She has produced more than 35 feature films. Of those, 10 have premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, 4 at the Tribeca Film Festival, 3 at SXSW, and one each at LA Film Festival, Toronto, Venice, New York FF, New Directors/New Films, and Berlinale.   Her company develops, produces and sells independent films that have been distributed worldwide. She has worked in international sales attending all major markets, and regularly lectures on film finance and production. Click here to meet with Aimee about Your Career as a writer >>     Do your films require a big budget meant for the big screen? Christian Taylor has spent over a decade in the entertainment industry, working in talent and literary management at Industry Entertainment and Lighthouse Entertainment and in development at Imagine Entertainment. Recent credits include the supernatural thriller DREAMKATCHER for  Lionsgate,  and MEASURE OF A MAN for Lionsgate starring Donald Sutherland, Judy Greer, Luke Wilson, Blake Cooper and Liana Liberato and HICK with Phase 4 Films, starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, Blake Lively, Alec Baldwin and Juliette Lewis. Click here to meet with Christian about Your Career as a writer >>     And - as always - feel free to email j.mirch@stage32.com for more direction on who to meet with about your career. Jason Mirch Director of Script Services   Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725

Could You Have the Next Paranormal Activity on Your Hands? Find Out.                   Do you have a unique Feature Thriller?  We have two Executives who can help you whether you are on your first draft, or ready for the market! David Tilson -  the Development Executive at NV Films is working to find projects for a First Look production deal with Amazon Studios.  He is particularly interested in reading unique Feature Thrillers. Do you have a project like that?  Find out if it could break out at a major streamer like Amazon Studios.  Click here to book your script read and get on a call with David, limited spots available.   If you'd like another set of eyes on your script before meeting with David: Karina Wilson is the "go to" script consultant for major production companies that specialize in Blockbuster Horror/Thriller Genres.  She was the in house story consultant for IM Global which financed or produced over 30 Hollywood feature films and controlled a library of over 300 films including PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, INSIDIOUS, SINISTER and A HAUNTED HOUSE.  She worked on many of their titles including SECRET IN THEIR EYES with Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts, 13 SINS, and THE CIRCLE with Tom Hanks and Emma Watson. She also served as story consultant for Blumhouse.  Click here if you're ready to meet with one of the most trusted consultants with an eye for what haunts...   As always, feel free to reach out to me at j.mirch@stage32.com with any questions! Best,  Jason   By using this service, you are not submitting your project to Blumhouse or Amazon nor are you submitting your project to this executive as a representative of Blumhouse or Amazon. You are submitting for feedback from executives as an individual.  Contacting executives via email or any social media with an unsolicited submission outside of Stage 32 is a violation of his privacy and our user policy and could result in suspension from the site. Copyright © 2022 Stage 32, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Stage 32 2711 N Sepulveda Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-2725 .