Between August 1st and August 31st, we tracked a total of 15 feature specs out. This marks the third month in a row where specs have decreased. However, we all predicted the low rate of material out between vacations and productions slowly rolling out.
Between July 1st and July 31st, we tracked a total of 19 feature specs out. This is a decline from the specs out the previous month, but it was to be expected with many taking long-awaited vacations, coupled with the bottlenecking we’re seeing in the development chain. However, it’s not the drop-off we anticipated and is still on par with the past month’s numbers.
Netflix picked up THE TRADITION by Nico Godinez Miller & Grant Mellon. Centers on the cultural differences between Mexican and American wedding traditions.
Track slate, create new concepts, identify talent, field third-party pitches, interface with buyers as requested, and write treatments.
Between May 1st and May 31st, we tracked a total of 19 feature specs out. We’ve seen a progressively steady decline of specs hitting the market since re-openings have started to rise. May marks the second lost number out, next to January. The more shocking number is that of the 19 feature specs out, only 2 have some type of attachment, with one additional spec from a past month selling in May.
The program will provide an opportunity for participants to hone their craft with the guidance of some of the Animation industry’s most talented artists. You’ll make connections, get the experience you need, and if all goes to plan, this may lead to a job offer on one of our productions.
Between April 1st and April 30th, we tracked a total of 22 feature specs out. While it’s a positive from last April, it’s continuing our steady decline of specs from the past couple of months. We’ve seen a 12% decrease in specs from March’s count. We’ve continued to decrease in specs since February, wherein in a traditional market, we’d see increases in April, a hot month for the material.
Netflix has picked up SHARP by José Padilha & Nicolette Noble. A group of six knife-wielding assassins are forced to work together.
Between March 1st and March 31st, we tracked a total of 25 specs out. This marks a minimal 2.8% decrease in specs from February’s count. So, while March did not outperform February, we saw little drop-off between the months. Of the 25 specs out, 9 have some type of attachment.
Netflix picked up LIFT by Daniel Kunka. A master thief and her ex-boyfriend team up to steal gold bullion.
Responsibilities will include scheduling, rolling calls, managing submissions, heavy reading, coverage, and giving development input.
Love is in the air as we reach what some believe to be the most romantic month of the year – February. Sure we had yet another impeachment trial, but from awkward online Hinge dates to sweet cards from Grandma, February is showing some promise on all fronts.
Netflix picked up PARALLEL by Ben Ripley. A man and a woman from parallel realities strive to find a universe where they can be together.
Netflix has picked up UNCOUPLED by Robbie Fox. A couple on the verge of divorce is wrongly accused of murder.
Similar to what we shared last Spring, here are the updated PODS for the TV industry in 2021.
Netflix picked up MIXTAPE by Alice Wu & Stacey Menear. A thirteen-year-old girl sets out on a journey to find all the music in an attempt to feel closer to her parents.
Netflix and 6th & Idaho picked up UNTITLED CONRADT-KROEHLER THRILLER PROJECT (aka DEAD OF WINTER) by Sarah Conradt-Kroehler. A family’s weekend in the mountains turns into a fight for survival.
Hollywood experienced shakeups the likes of which have never been seen.
Netflix is seeking an Assistant to provide support for our Original Animation group in Los Angeles.
While most years’ November is a time to look back on the things we’re thankful for, 2020’s November decided to serve up a heaping pile of news for our gravy and cranberry sauce.
Oh, October, the month filled with ghosts, goblins, ghouls, and of course, specs.
Oversee creative strategy and execution of on set AV capture across our Original Series.
As we bring September to a close, we also bring an end to the third quarter of 2020. We’re about to enter the final stretch of the year.
July has proven to be the roller coaster of emotions we all thought it would be.
Assistant to Producer with an overall film deal at Netflix.
Here is a breakdown of the television mandates for networks, cable and streamers for the 2020-2021 season.
Independent film producer Ryan M. Murphy just got back to Vancouver to commence two film productions.
Netflix picked up DARK DAYS AT THE MAGNA CARTA by Michael Paisley. A woman goes to great lengths to save her family during a catastrophic event.
Grandview is out with 2084 by Mattson Tomlin. Story details are being kept under wraps but is described as THE MATRIX meets INCEPTION.