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CYNTHIA RIDDLE has written film\/TV projects for CBS, Hallmark Hall of Fame, Lifetime, Showtime, MGM, Starz, Netflix, Disney, Nickelodeon, PBS, nd MarVista. She has two feature films heading into production \u201dCurtains (a WGA Feature Writerccess Project honoree) to be produced by the thecademyward nominated producer of Dallas Buyers Clubnd filmed in Paris, and true crime drama Black Widow she wrote\/is Exec Producing for Lifetime. Cynthia’s original pilot Blood Brothers was in the Top 20 in\/the Austin Film Festival screenwriting competition (out of 9,100 entries) and a Finalist in the Sundance Episodic Story Lab. Cynthia has produced award-winning short films that won\/were finalists in Project Greenlightnd the Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmakersward. She has an MFA in Screenwriting.<\/p>\n

Amy Holden Jones\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Amy Holden Jones created the shows Black Box and “The Resident” for Fox. She has written pilots for every significant broadcast and cable network. Before working in television, she was a screenwriter. Her screenplay credits include Mystic Pizza, Indecent Proposal, Beethoven, “The Getaway,” and The Relic. She began her career as an editor for directors J Dante and Martin Scorsese Halshby. She then wrote and directed four features, including Love Letters with Jamie Lee Curtis, cult classic Slumber Party Massacre,” Maid to Order, starring Sheedy, and The Rich Man Wife, starring Halle Berrynd Clive Owen.
\nJones graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Wellesley College and simultaneously studied film at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Her documentary, A Weekend Home, won the National Student Film Festival. She has been a Writers Guild of America West board member and the Writers Guild of America Foundation. She is also a member of the Academy of Motion Picturesrtsnd Sciences. She resides in Los Angeles with her husband, cinematographer Michael Chapman, and has two children, Emmand Patrick.<\/p>\n

Felischa Marye<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Felischa Marye, sold her first comedy pilot, Good Girls Gone to HBO while still in film school in 2013, and developed that pilot with Harpo Studios as producers. She later got staffed on the hit Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, and recently completed the third season which will be released later in 2019. In 2017, Felischa worked on the writing staff in a mini-writers room for a Jill Soloway\/Channing Tatum Amazon TV drama series, College. Felischa currently resides in Los Angeles, and is proud to have made LA her home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Kit Steinkellner<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Kit Steinkellner is a film and television writer best known as a creator\/showrunner of the Facebook Watch half-hour series SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SFYL premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and was named one of the “10 Best New Shows of 2018” by the New York Times and was similarly heralded on “Best of the Year” lists published by New York Magazine, The Atlantic, The Hollywood Reporter, Time, Forbes, Vox, Thrillist, The Verge, and Adweek. As a television writer, she has also written\/developed for Amazon, Showtime, and FX, and as a screenwriter for Lionsgate and Netflix.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Corinne Kingsbury<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Corinne Kingsbury is the creator and showrunner of The CWs In The Dark, which began shooting Season 2 in August 2019. Additionally, Corinne created and ran the CBS show Fam, which premiered on January 10, 2019. Earlier in her career, Kingsbury wrote for Aaron Sorkins. The Newsroom on HBO. Her additional credits include Sin City Saints and Back In The Game. On the feature side, Kingsbury rewrote The Lovebirds, starring Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae, and directed by Michael Showalter, for Paramount. Additionally, she has features script Blue Flame set to be produced and directed by Jonathan Goldstein & John Francis Daley (Game Night), as well as 31 Days of Larry at Lionsgate. Corinne resides in Los Angeles with her husband and son.<\/p>\n

Evette Vargas<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Evette Vargas\u00a0<\/strong>is an award-winning writer, director, producer and immersive storyteller. Named by the New York Times as an Artist to Watch, Vargas has produced series for Amazon, MTV, Bravo, DirectTV; and interactive content for Fast And Furious, Lord Of The Rings trilogy and Madonna. Vargas executive produced, wrote and directed her digital series Dark Prophet, starring Henry Rollins, which was in contention for two Emmys. Vargas sold her drama series, Muses, to TNT Super Deluxe. Vargas is creating a drama series for MGMTV with Marc Guggenheim and Rosario Dawson serving as executive producers. Vargas wrote The Current War VR Experience, a companion piece for the film, starring Benedict Cumberbatch. A proud member of the WGA, ATAS and PGA, Vargas was born in the Bronx and learned to tell stories at the dinner table where the imagination ruled. Vargas collects action figures, typewriters and shoes; has past lives as a DJ, a fashion designer and is a recovering New York City advertising Art Director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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