Rain Management Group has hired literary manager Mike Vanderhei, expanding the Los Angeles-based company’s ranks and bringing with him his client roster of TV writers including Kevin Lau, now under a multi-year overall deal at HBO.
Other clients making the move from Vanderhei’s former home Seven Summits Pictures & Management include onetime AMC exec Jeremy Elice, Megan Metzger (The Princess Switch), Matthew White, radio host Kerri Kasem & Genevieve Wong (Access Hollywood), Iden Baghdadchi (Marvel’s Agents of Shield), Christina Pina (Charmed), Hernando Bansuelo and Aiah Samba (The Blacklist).
Vanderhei was a sports reporter in Chicago before joining the original scripted department at AMC Networks, working on Breaking Bad and Mad Men. He moved into management at Protocol Entertainment before joining Seven Summits.
“We are excited to work with Mike as we continue to expand Rain Management Group,...
Other clients making the move from Vanderhei’s former home Seven Summits Pictures & Management include onetime AMC exec Jeremy Elice, Megan Metzger (The Princess Switch), Matthew White, radio host Kerri Kasem & Genevieve Wong (Access Hollywood), Iden Baghdadchi (Marvel’s Agents of Shield), Christina Pina (Charmed), Hernando Bansuelo and Aiah Samba (The Blacklist).
Vanderhei was a sports reporter in Chicago before joining the original scripted department at AMC Networks, working on Breaking Bad and Mad Men. He moved into management at Protocol Entertainment before joining Seven Summits.
“We are excited to work with Mike as we continue to expand Rain Management Group,...
- 1/17/2020
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
21Cf Global Inclusion, which nurtures diverse voices and stories in front of and behind the camera, announced today that Tesia Walker has been selected as this year’s Fox Writers Lab Fellow. Out of the seventh annual group of Fox Writers Lab writers, she has landed a script development deal with Fox Broadcasting Company.
Originally from New York, Walker graduated from Columbia University’s Film M.F.A. program, where she won Best Teleplay Pilot for her drama script, The Border and received the Jesse Thompkins III Writing Fellowship. Her short film, Search Party, was awarded an HBO Production Grant, and also was a semi-finalist in NBC Universal’s 2016 Shorts Fest. Her pilot, The Line, was a recipient of the 2017 Showtime Tony Cox Screenplay Competition for Best One-Hour Teleplay.
The Fox Writers Lab (Fwl) program includes a four-month curriculum which writers re-write an original comedy or drama pilot script and...
Originally from New York, Walker graduated from Columbia University’s Film M.F.A. program, where she won Best Teleplay Pilot for her drama script, The Border and received the Jesse Thompkins III Writing Fellowship. Her short film, Search Party, was awarded an HBO Production Grant, and also was a semi-finalist in NBC Universal’s 2016 Shorts Fest. Her pilot, The Line, was a recipient of the 2017 Showtime Tony Cox Screenplay Competition for Best One-Hour Teleplay.
The Fox Writers Lab (Fwl) program includes a four-month curriculum which writers re-write an original comedy or drama pilot script and...
- 7/25/2018
- by Dino-Ray Ramos
- Deadline Film + TV
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