Ryan Stayton
Head of Development at Hivemind; $150 for detailed script notes
- Role
- Head of Development at Hivemind
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Stayton
My left and right-sided brain strives to flex its creative muscles in a professional setting with special interests in the search for, development of and writing of entertaining subject matter in the wild world of film and TV.
Experience
Head of Development
Sep 2020 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Actively involved in all facets of developing most of the company’s slate (creative, BA, etc.), including collaboration with creators, project notes, generating cover letters and decks• Supports production (THE WITCHER, THE EXPANSE, THE BEST MAN: THE FINAL CHAPTERS), filling writer and director needs, notes (outlines, scripts, cuts), on-set producing• Worked with Netflix, Amazon, FX, Apple, Paramount, eOne, Universal, among others• Scouts books, graphic novels, comics, podcasts and other IP for adaptation• Oversees, reads, responds to and takes meetings re submissions and pitches• Built and leads internship program and mentors interns• Relationships with agents, managers and execs at most industry firms• Deep knowledge of writers, directors, talent, IP (400+ general meetings)
Education
American University
MFA, Creative Writing
2003 — 2005
University of Michigan
BSE, Mechanical Engineering
1996 — 2000
University of Michigan
MS, Biomedical Engineering
2000 — 2001
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