Key Highlights
- This year’s cohort are made of muilti-hyphenates who are built to take on the expanding appetite of today’s entertainment marketplace.” Related Stories Agencies Comedian Raanan Hershberg Signs With IAG News Donald Trump Says U. S.
- Projected 4-5 Week War With Iran But Will Do "Whatever It Takes" To "Crush The Threat" From Regime Intended to amplify diverse voices and narratives, the year-long initiative sees writers partake in monthly roundtables with established writers and industry leaders; writing workshops to fine-tune their scripts and prepare them for fellowships, generals, and staffing opportunities; general meetings with networks and production companies; and seminars in writing, pitching, and AI film creation.
- Each mentee will receive the latest in Final Draft software, courtesy of Final Draft, and at the end of the program year, each will have the opportunity to be read by agents and managers for possible representation.
- The program is co-run by Heather Daughtry, Chief of Programming.
- Watch on Deadline Writers Chris Sanford (Reasonable Doubt), Kira Talise (Wonder Man), Steven Canals (Creator, Pose), and Sara Finney Johnson (Creator, Moesha and The Parkers) have joined as mentors this time around, alongside the returning Jackie Penn (4400) and Andre Ferguson (Power Book II: Ghost).
