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2022 was another incredible year! We highlight our many fellows, filmmakers, actors, writers and artists in our Year In Review video!
Support for our initiatives, artists, youth and community is available at this link: https://nama.media/donations/
Congrats to Kelli Jones for completing the 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab, participating in the 11th Annual Native Writers Pitch Fest and for your upcoming pilot read in January!
Apply now for one of the most prestigious Native American writing programs with an incredible track record of getting Natives in the writers room!
Info at www.nama.media
MERRY XMAS!
8th Annual TV Lab-Call 4 Apps. Join Native artists breaking ground in the industry! This lab hosted over 60 Native writers since '16 Many have staffed on series, sold projects & signed with representation
Applications available at www.nama.media
Thx for supporting !
MERRY XMAS!
8th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab - Call for Applications Now Open!
Join the community of indigenous artists breaking new ground in the industry! This multi-week lab has hosted over 60 Native writers since its launch in 2016! Many have gone on to staff on current series, sell their shows and sign with top tier representation!
Sponsored by US Bank, A+E Networks and One Small Planet!
The Native American Media Alliance (NAMA) is a new initiative designed to advocate for Native American representation in the entertainment industry. This initiative functions as a resource for industry personnel to work with Native Americans who have an authentic voice for film, television and new m...
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FIVE!
The fellows shared their final pitches with execs from several animation studios and networks! The execs were incredibly supportive, helpful, and encouraged the fellows how best to develop their projects!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FIVE!
Another intense pitch practice with the incredible Cari Daly! The lab fellows went over their project pitches one last time and received great feedback, critique and overall support for their creative and professional development. Thanks to Cari for your help!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FOUR!
NAMA Alumni, Haley Rains, hosted a pitch practice session with the fellows! Each participant pitched their animation projects, shared their pitch decks and gave each other inspiring support!
Great thanks to Haley for hanging out with us!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FOUR!
ACCESS VFX hosted the fellows to behind the scenes VFX animation in TV, Film and Commercials!
Animation artists shared insight into unseen animation layered within visual effects, CGI and other mediums.
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FOUR!
ACCESS VFX hosted the fellows to behind the scenes VFX animation in TV, Film and Commercials!
Animation artists shared insight into unseen animation layered within visual effects, CGI and other mediums.
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FOUR!
The fellows met with adult animation at MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount+
Creative executives shared their amazing slate of animation projects and their commitment to broadening their scope of diverse projects!
Great thanks to for your incredible support of our animation initiatives and the Native American community!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day FOUR!
The fellows met with adult animation at MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount+
Creative executives shared their amazing slate of animation projects and their commitment to broadening their scope of diverse projects!
Great thanks to Paramount for your incredible support of our animation initiatives and the Native American community!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day THREE!
Awesome meeting with Sony Pictures Animation! The president stopped by to meet the fellows, share the incredible slate of amazing films and series under their belt, and discuss her vast experience in animation!
Special thanks to Sony Pictures Animation for your great support!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day THREE!
Anime streaming service and production studio, CRUNCHYROLL, met with the lab fellows! Home to numerous original anime projects and the largest collection of anime content, Crunchyroll provided insight into the popular medium!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day THREE
Writer , Storyboard artist and executive producer met with the fellows! Each artist shared their career path, provided their perspective on creating Native made content, discussed their role on Spirit Rangers!
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4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day THREE
Writer Kelly Lynne D'Angelo, Storyboard artist Nicolette Ray and executive producer Karissa Valencia met with the fellows! Each artist shared their career path, provided their perspective on creating Native made content, discussed their role on Spirit Rangers!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day THREE
Dreamworks Animation TV and Motion Pictures met with the fellows! Creative execs discussed their path to animation, their incredible initiatives that spotlight diverse communities, and their development process.
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
Check out the 4th Annual NATIVE AMERICAN ANIMATION LAB in ! “Storytelling, in all forms, is an essential part of our identity. We are proud to continue to push our artists into a growing field where our representation has only begun to blossom." Stated Ian Skorodin (Choctaw), Director of Strategy for the Native American Media Alliance.
We are excited to be working with amazing and looking forward to their pitches!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day TWO
Skydance Animation hosted a meeting with the fellows! Skydance shared their brand, their development process and their awesome upcoming projects!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day TWO
Great meeting with Cartuna! The west coast office met with this year's fellows and shared their secrets to a great pitch!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Day One!
Great first day with the animation lab fellows.!Thanks to television writers, and former NAMA fellows, Kris Crenwelge and JohnTom Knight for sharing your advice and pitches with the fellows!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount and ASIFA!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab Starts Tomorrow!
Congrats to this year's fellows! Check them out at www.nama.media
Celebrating 4 years of developing, assisting and creating a new generation of indigenous artists in animation!
Great thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Animation, Paramount, Cherokee Nation Film Office, ASIFA
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - Fellows Selected!
Check out this year's animation lab selected participants! Excited to host another cohort of talented Native writers, filmmakers, animators and artists - https://nama.media/4th-annual-native-american-animation-lab-fellows-selected/
Great thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Animation, Cherokee Nation Film Office, Paramount Global and ASIFA!
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers on FANDOM!
9am PST November 16th
Check out Native writers discuss art, politics, MMIW and more!
Live on twitch!
https://www.twitch.tv/fandom
For the Love of Fans.
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab - FINAL SESSION!
6 Native writers wrap the 10-week lab today! Congrats to our fellows for completing their awesome new screenplays!
See you at the LA SKINS FEST and the Native Writers Pitch Fest this week!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab - Meeting with Universal Pictures and Dreamworks GTDI!
Universal and Dreamworks discussed their incredible development programs for diverse voices, shared the success stories and their goals in elevating marginalized voices.
The Native American Feature Film Lab is wrapping it's 10 week 2022 program this week! 6 Native writers have 6 BRAND NEW SCREENPLAYS!
Special thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
Check it out! From our partners at the MOTION PICTURES ASSOCIATION!
Full Year Paid Fellowship in Entertainment Law takes place in Washington DC and Los Angeles!
Link here:
https://www.motionpictures.org/mpa-eicop-entertainment-law-policy-fellowship/
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop - Pitch Panel!
The unscripted fellows pitched their docu-series and documentary feature projects to executive producers and creative executives from Vox, Spectrum, Yahoo!
The fellows developed great unscripted projects over the week long workshop, gained incredible information from the speakers and created an awesome pitch presentation!
Congrats to our fellows for finishing the program and crushing their pitches!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop - NBC News meeting!
NBC News shared their incredible new documentary program that has helped several diverse creators with complete their feature length docs! They also revealed plans to grow their program providing more investment and resources!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Great thanks to YAHOO for meeting with our fellows!
A Yahoo executive shared their vision for producing media, developing content and their goals in unscripted content.
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Inspiring meeting with CNN! Fellows received incredible advice on pushing their project forward!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Pitch practice with the documentary producers at Creative Universe! The fellows practiced their unscripted project pitch, received awesome feedback and further developed their documentaries!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Great thanks to executive producer and showrunner Chaney Moon! Chaney is an accomplished producer with numerous television series under her belt!
Chaney discussed producing reality and lifestyle shows, developing your pitch and sizzle, and working in the different genres of unscripted!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Great thanks to executive producer and showrunner Chaney Moon! Chaney is an accomplished producer with numerous television series under her belt!
Chaney discussed producing reality and lifestyle shows, developing your pitch and sizzle, and working in the different genres of unscripted!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
4th Annual Native American Animation - FINAL DEADLINE - TODAY! OCTOBER 31ST! This lab is virtual!
Apply Now to get support, development, feedback and a community of artists to continue your growth in animation!
The best and most well-know animation studios and networks are participating to hear and learn from the authentic voice of Native America!
Check out our 2021 Animation Fellow Video Profiles!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_ptV9VuwPg2mgDyNcSl2Bs_OafLgCKnC
This lab is made possible through support by MTV Entertainment Group, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon Animation, Crunchyroll, Sony Pictures Animation, Universal ...
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Incredible meeting with executive producer and showrunner Mathilde Bittner!
Mathilde shared her long career working with Discovery, producing in the field and finding new ways to tell stories!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, Yahoo, Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - FINAL DEADLINE - MONDAY OCTOBER 31st!
Native animation filmmakers, writers, comic book creators and artists! Apply now at www.nama.media
Develop your animation film or TV series!
Check out a video profile from Nicole Emmons - 2021 Animation Lab fellow! Screening her new work at the 16th Annual LA SKINS FEST in November!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - FINAL DEADLINE - October 31st! Apply Now! www.nama.media
Natives In Animation develop and pitch your animation TV series or movie!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Animation, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and Paramount!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab – Call For Applications The Native American Media Alliance is accepting applications for the 4th Annual Native American Animation Lab taking place Dec 5th – 9th, 2022. This year’s lab is presented by Sony Pictures Animation, Comcast NBCUniversal, Paramo...
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop
Awesome meeting with Spectrum Network!
Producers shared their growing content avenues, their long form docs, new unscripted outlets and their overall goals as a network!
Great thanks to Spectrum for hanging out with our fellows!
2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop - DAY ONE!
The Fellows met with producer extraordinaire - Jade Lewis! Jade shared her career path to Imagine Entertainment, the technical details behind producing and provided incredible advice!
The workshop continues all week with meetings each day with unscripted creative executives, unscripted showrunners and veteran documentary filmmakers.
Thanks to CNN, Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office, Yahoo and A+E!
4th Annual Native American Animation Lab - APPLY NOW!
Final Deadline - October 31st!
www.nama.media for application!
Check out the article in CARTOON BREW!
This lab provides access to animation studios and networks, supports animation projects in development and creates a community of Natives in animation!
Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, Paramount, Sony Pictures Animation and the Cherokee Nation Film Office!
The application window for this year's online Animation Lab is open through October 31.
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2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop - FINAL DEADLINE - SEPT 16TH, 2022 "You get to meet with so many inspirational executives from across the country!" Matt Kappele(Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma) talks about the great connections made in the workshop. Final Deadline to apply Friday, September 16th, 2022! Applications available at https://nama.media/2nd-annual-native-american-unscripted-workshop/ Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, YAHOO, Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks!
"The part I enjoyed was coming together as an indigenous cohort and supporting one another!" Tsanavi Spoonhunter (Northern Arapaho/Northern Paiute) shares the awesome camaraderie established in the 2nd Annual Native American Unscripted Workshop. Regular Deadline to apply Friday, September 2nd, 2022! Applications available at https://nama.media/2nd-annual-native-american-unscripted-workshop/ Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, YAHOO, Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks!
"It was tremendous to having all of our stories being heard by industry professionals!" Geoff Kie (Pueblo of Laguna) shares his incredible time in the 2021 workshop. Regular Deadline to apply Friday, September 2nd, 2022! Applications available at https://nama.media/2nd-annual-native-american-unscripted-workshop/ Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, YAHOO, Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks!
"I made great connections from all of these incredibly powerful storytellers from all these different nations!" Faith Phillips (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma) discusses the professional support from the speakers and creative support from her fellows during her time in the Unscripted Workshop. Early Deadline to apply Friday, August 19th! Applications available at www.nama.media Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, YAHOO, Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks!
"Whether you're a veteran filmmaker or emerging filmmaker in the documentary or unscripted field, I strongly encourage you to apply!" @thehaleyrains (#muscogeecreeknation ) shares her time in the Unscripted Workshop! Early Deadline to apply August 19th! Applications available at www.nama.media Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, YAHOO, Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks!
"Whether you're a veteran filmmaker or emerging filmmaker in the documentary or unscripted field, I strongly encourage you to apply!" Haley Rains (Muscogee Creek Nation) shares her time in the Unscripted Workshop! Early Deadline to apply August 19th! Applications available at www.nama.media Thanks to Comcast NBCUniversal, CNN, YAHOO, Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks!
Ian Skorodin, Barcid CEO & Director of Strategy, shares how the entertainment industry can partner with the Native American community and end its racist practices! Thx to @LULAC for giving us a platform! #nativeamerican #endculturalbias ##supportnativecommunity #stopracistmediaconglometates
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab - Apply Now! FINAL DEADLINE - Thursday July 30th! Bryson Chun (#hawaiian), 2019 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow, shares how the lab contributed to his writing path and current staffing position! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #representationmatters
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab - Apply Now! FINAL DEADLINE - Thursday July 28th! @khadijahiman20 (#nipmuc ), 2019 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow, shares her awesome experience in the lab working with other Native writers, having incredible instruction and meeting with industry executives! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #representationmatters
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab - Apply Now! FINAL DEADLINE - Thursday July 30th! Khadijah Iman (Nipmuc), 2019 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow, shares her awesome experience in the lab working with other Native writers, having incredible instruction and meeting with industry executives! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
REGULAR DEADLINE - Thursday July 14th! 5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab - Apply Now! Kelly Byars (Choctaw) 2021 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow, shares his time in the lab! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
"The lab catapulted my career forward to be a working PAID writer today!" @matty.fu (#cherokee ) 2020 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow, shares creative support that launched his career 5th #NativeAmerican Feature Film #Writers Lab Regular Deadline 7/14 #nativewriters #nativewriter #writer #nativeamerican #representationmatters
"The lab catapulted my career forward that allows me to be a working PAID writer today in the industry! Mathew Rochester (Eastern Band of Cherokees) is a 2020 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow! Matthew shares the creative and professional support that helped launch his career. 5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab Apply Now! Regular Deadline July 14th! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. The Native American Feature Film Writers Lab will host five fellows to participate in the 10-week program. The lab will consist of daily workshops with an established screenwriter and peer workshopping sessions. Additionally, participants will attend a series of events and screenings that will further expose them to the entertainment industry. The purpose of the lab is to further develop the skills of the writers and prepare them for employment in the industry. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
"The lab catapulted my career forward that allows me to be a working PAID writer today in the industry! Mathew Rochester (Eastern Band of Cherokees) is a 2020 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow! Matthew shares the creative and professional support that helped launch his career. 5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab Apply Now! Regular Deadline July 14th! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. The Native American Feature Film Writers Lab will host five fellows to participate in the 10-week program. The lab will consist of daily workshops with an established screenwriter and peer workshopping sessions. Additionally, participants will attend a series of events and screenings that will further expose them to the entertainment industry. The purpose of the lab is to further develop the skills of the writers and prepare them for employment in the industry. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab Apply Now! Early Deadline June 30th! Julia Leatham (Cherokee) is a 2021 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow! Julia discusses the inspiration, community and opportunities in the lab! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks. The Native American Feature Film Writers Lab will host five fellows to participate in the 10-week program. The lab will consist of daily workshops with an established screenwriter and peer workshopping sessions. Additionally, participants will attend a series of events and screenings that will further expose them to the entertainment industry. The purpose of the lab is to further develop the skills of the writers and prepare them for employment in the industry. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab. Apply Now! Early Deadline June 30th! #mayadittloff (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Amskapi Pikuni (Blackfeet) is a 2019 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow! Maya shares her awesome experience in the lab! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks and the National Endowment for the Arts. The Native American Feature Film Writers Lab will host five fellows to participate in the 10-week program. The lab will consist of daily workshops with an established screenwriter and peer workshopping sessions. Additionally, participants will attend a series of events and screenings that will further expose them to the entertainment industry. The purpose of the lab is to further develop the skills of the writers and prepare them for employment in the industry. #nativewriters #featurewriter #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
5th Annual Native American Feature Film Writers Lab Apply Now! Early Deadline June 30th! Maya Ditloff (Mandan, Hidatsa, and Amskapi Pikuni (Blackfeet) is a 2019 Native American Feature Film Writers Lab fellow! Maya shares her awesome experience in the lab! Applications available at www.nama.media. The lab is virtual. The lab is sponsored by Comcast NBCUniversal, the Cherokee Nation Film Office, A+E Networks and the National Endowment for the Arts. The Native American Feature Film Writers Lab will host five fellows to participate in the 10-week program. The lab will consist of daily workshops with an established screenwriter and peer workshopping sessions. Additionally, participants will attend a series of events and screenings that will further expose them to the entertainment industry. The purpose of the lab is to further develop the skills of the writers and prepare them for employment in the industry. #nativewriters #tvwriting #writingcommunity #writer #nativeamericans #representationmatters
"I feel lucky because our teacher is amazing!" Meet @thisiseaglesmith (#tsimshian ) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriter #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"I feel lucky because our teacher is amazing!" Meet Eagle Smith (Tsimshian) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"It's kind of like taking your writing skills and putting them on a rocket." Meet @meilaniwenska (#hawaiian ) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Meilani lists the best parts of the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"It's kind of like taking your writing skills and putting them on a rocket." Meet Meilani Wenska (Hawaiian) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Meilani lists the best parts of the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"I know I am a better and more competent writer because of this fellowship...hire me please." Meet @jamiebuntbunt (Colville/Spokane) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Jamie makes incredible artistic career changes through the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"I know I am a better and more competent writer because of this fellowship...hire me please." Meet Jamie Brunton (Colville/Spokane) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Jamie makes incredible artistic career changes through the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"The lab has been transformational for me and it will be for you, too." Meet @just1121 (Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Justin gives insight into the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"The lab has been transformational for me and it will be for you, too." Meet Justin Reed (Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow! Justin gives insight into the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"Each writer (in the lab) has helped shape my idea...that is integral to the product I have now." Meet @colbert_randorf (#muscogeecreeknation ) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow shares the support he receives from his cohort! Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"Each writer (in the lab) has helped shape my idea...that is integral to the product I have now." Meet Cole Randall (Muscogee Creek) 7th Annual Native American TV Writers Lab Fellow shares the support he receives from his cohort! Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"They really pushed me not just to hone the craft of writing...but to step out of my comfort zone." Meet @jenalcarter (#choctawnation ) 7th Annual TV Writers Lab Fellow shares the incredible lessons in the program. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #native #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"They really pushed me not just to hone the craft of writing...but to step out of my comfort zone." Meet Jena Carter (#ChoctawNation) 7th Annual TV Writers Lab Fellow shares the incredible lessons in the program. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
"It's really important to be in a room with your peers that are indigenous because the stories we want to tell can be shaped more by other indigenous creators. Meet @kris_writes81 (#acjachemen /#kumeyaay ) 7th Annual TV Writers Lab Fellow talks about surrounding yourself with indigenous writers during the lab. Great thanks to Netflix, Amazon Studios, Comcast NBCUniversal, Kung Fu Monkey Prods, Snowpants Prods. the Cherokee Nation Film Office and A+E Networks! #nativecreative #natives #writingcommunity #nativewriters #representationmatters #nativeamerican #tvwriting
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