Mentors Joan Lane British producer who developed THE KING'S SPEECH Kelly Edwards Senior Vice President of Talent Development for WarnerMedia Entertainment Jenni Gold Co-founder of Gold Pictures, Inc. Simon Egan Producer of the Academy Award-winning THE KING'S SPEECH Jen Grisanti Writing Instructor for NBC's Writers On The Verge Richard “RB” Botto Producer & CEO of Stage 32 Diane Drake Million-dollar screenwriter (WHAT WOMEN WANT) Sacha Bennett British Film Director Linda Seger World-renowned Script Consultant Spencer Robinson Literary Manager at Art/Work David Matamoros Independent Producer (THE PLATFORM) Pamela Wallace Academy Award-winning writer (WITNESS) Gerald DiPego Veteran Hollywood screenwriter (PHENOMENON, MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE) Joey Tuccio CEO of Roadmap Writers Chris Deckard Literary Manager and Co-founder of Fictional Entity Niall Johnson British Film Director Kathie Fong Yoneda Former Disney and Touchstone Exec Martin Olson Four-times Emmy nominated comedy writer Luci Lenox Casting Director Stan Zimmerman Acclaimed comedy writer (THE GOLDEN GIRLS, ROSEANNE, GILMORE GIRLS) Morgan Yowell Former agent at The Gersh Scotty Mullen Award-winning screenwriter Daniela Gonzalez Literary Manager at Circle of Confusion Scott Collette Screenwriter & film financing expert Pamela Jaye Smith Award-winning Producer and Director Menotti Award-winning Italian screenwriter James Crawford Executive Director of Development at Engage Entertainment Debra Engle Best-selling author & literary mentor David Congalton Award-winning author, screenwriter and radio personality William M. Akers Best-selling author of Your Screenplay Sucks Kala Guess Industry liaison at Final Draft Tom Dever VP of Development for Coverfly
