Ted Sarandos on How Netflix Develops Original Content: ‘It’s 70-80% Art, and 20-30% Science’
Speaking at SeriesFest, Netflix’s chief content officer offered thoughts on Disney+, what separates his company from Silicon Valley tech giants, and more.
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Matthew Lillard and Blythe Danner Addiction Drama Wins 4th Annual SeriesFest Pilot Competition — Exclusive
“Halfway There” stars Lillard as a recovering addict and Danner as his alcoholic mother. IndieWire has the exclusive full winners list.
SeriesFest 2017: 8 Great Pilots That Deserve to Find a Network Home
Prison drama, vampire comedy and robot noir were just some of the nascent TV shows we hope to see more of soon.
‘The Eyeslicer’ Isn’t Just One of the Craziest TV Shows You’ll Ever See — It Could Revolutionize Short Film Distribution
This “secret” TV show is rocking festivals with its unique approach to short-form content, but its creator has larger ambitions for the project.
SeriesFest 2017 Awards: Prison Drama ‘Up North’ Leads Winners
27 independent pilots were featured in the competition, ranging from comedy to drama to unscripted programming.
Yvette Nicole Brown on How ABC’s ‘The Mayor’ Hopes to Bring Heart Back Into Politics
The “Community” star believes that the upcoming comedy about a popular but inexperienced new elected official doesn’t come off as partisan.
Morgan Spurlock, Tim Heidecker, and TV Sneak Peeks Set For SeriesFest 2017
The full line-up for Season 3 of the Denver-based festival now includes an exclusive advanced screening of ABC’s “The Mayor” and the Season 5 finale of Adult Swim’s “Decker.”
Rose McGowan, Damage Inc. Productions & SeriesFest Launch ‘Featuring Women Initiative’ Script Competition
“Damage Inc. is looking for screenwriters who are interested in bringing substantial women to life via episodic storytelling.”
7 Great Independent Pilots from SeriesFest We Hope Become TV Series
“Game of Thrones” stars, erotic fan fiction and global adventures were just some of the highlights at this year’s indie TV festival.
SeriesFest 2016 Winners Include Fan Fiction and Irish Crime
Independent pilots “Truth Slash Fiction” and “Farr” take home the big prizes at the Denver-set TV festival.
Seed&Spark, SeriesFest Partner to Find the Next Great Voice in Independent TV
The two companies continue to expand opportunities for independent creators through their indie TV New Voice Crowdfunding Rally.
SeriesFest: Season Two Showcases Indie TV In New Lineup of Panels and Special Events
The festival celebrates the best of upcoming independent television.
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