Lead the development pipeline, including pitches, presentations, pilots, proof-of-concepts, step deals, first-season orders, and long-range franchise planning.
Browsing: Development
Manage projects through development or production, provide first-pass creative feedback, and build relationships with emerging creative talent.
Responsible for developing original unscripted series, branded content, and premium digital programming from concept through greenlight.
Reading new book projects and assessing film/tv/documentary/podcast/live stage play potential. Based on assessment of film/tv potential and authors’ ambitions, assisting executives in devising submission strategies for new book projects and executing those strategies.
Shape story structure, character arcs, and relationship dynamics to create compelling, character-led storytelling.
Oversee the creative development and production of multiple original series. Work closely with writers to guide story development, episode structure, tone, and revisions.
Actively seek out and identify potential new business through incoming pitches and available material for scripted, unscripted and feature projects, and with an eye to future staffing possibilities.
Identify and create unique original drama concepts and ideas. Research and develop new show ideas that originate from both internal sources and acquired pitches.
Support the development of multiple movies and series projects simultaneously, with primary focus on Italian-language originals. Collaborate closely with writers, show-runners, and production partners throughout the development process.
Duties include offering feedback on story and pitch presentations between major creative milestone meetings; conducting and coordinating inspirational research for the film world & characters.