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Who Holds the Keys: Why Targeting Matters in Entertainment - Nathan Varni ABC Disney Televsion
NOUVA had the opportunity to discuss a very important topic for many content creators—the content landscape is a feeding frenzy. Platforms compete for eyeballs with endless streams of content, however, right now there is a huge gap in what will be the new normal inside the entertainment industry. Leaders face a crucial question: is investing in more original content a surefire win, or a risky gamble?
However, there is still light! Today we have Nathan Varni, an experienced television executive who started in television production & brings with him a keen understanding of all things production/post-production, schedules, realistic expectations, and a champion of writers/producers and carrying through their creative vision.
Inside the podcast, we will learn so much about Nathan's incredible story, why is important to have an agent/entertainment lawyer, what are the layers that creators need to get to have an original series ongoing, what is happening inside the industry right now, and much more.
Come and join us on this new episode and share it with other colleagues who might need to hear this!
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24:52||Season 4, Ep. 10It was an absolute privilege for NOUVA to have Liane Dietz join us for a podcast! Her extensive experience working at Disney for over 26 years at Netflix for over 2 years, and now as an Associate Producer at Paramount Animation, is truly inspiring. Liane’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of believing in oneself. As she shared, sometimes you must "fake it until you make it" to overcome challenges and keep pushing forward in this competitive industry. The animation world is where creative minds come together to craft stories that touch hearts and leave a lasting impression. Liane's career is a shining example of what can be achieved with dedication, passion, and a willingness to take risks.Tune in to the podcast now!#showtime #entertainments #successtips #successstories9. The Road to Success is Paved with Both Triumphs and Missteps | Lotte Kronborg Thomsen
38:35||Season 4, Ep. 9Unlocking individual talents can transform a project, driving success and leaving a profound mark on each show with a unique desire to keep building amazing stories.Today, we’re thrilled to feature Lotte Kronborg, a dynamic multimedia leader and executive producer with over 20 years of innovative experience in video, film, and television. Lotte excels in every phase of the creative journey, from conception to completion. Her work spans creating groundbreaking shows and formulating cutting-edge marketing strategies, offering invaluable insights into our rapidly changing media landscape.In our latest podcast, Lotte shares her unique approach to fostering collaboration and creativity, emphasizing the power of teamwork in achieving shared goals. However, we think that the key point inside the podcast is how to deal with failure and success.Curious to learn from Lotte's inspiring examples? Tune in to the podcast now!#showtime #entertainments #successtips #successstories8. A Willingness to Experiment and Learn from Failures is Crucial for Achieving Long-Term Successes
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14:52||Season 4, Ep. 4NOUVA had the opportunity to discuss a very important topic for many writers—well-crafted children's stories not only ignite a love for reading and learning, but also introduce young minds to essential concepts like empathy, kindness, and resilience.The children's book industry plays a crucial role in stories in our society today because it shapes the minds and values of future generations. Through relatable characters and engaging narratives, children grapple with complex emotions, navigate social situations, and explore diverse cultures and perspectives. Karl Beckstrand is the best-selling and award-winning author/illustrator of 27 multicultural/multilingual books and more than 65 e-book titles. His western survival thriller, To Swallow the Earth, won a 2016 International Book Award, and his works have been lauded by Publisher’s Weekly, Kirkus, The Horn Book, and School Library Journal.Come and join us on this new episode and share it with other colleagues who might need to hear this!3. Breaking Down the Animation Business: Costs & IP Development | Kristofer Updike TV & Film Producer
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