Exclusive: In the midst of Hispanic Heritage Month, The National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts has teamed with the ArcFord Foundation for the inaugural Latinx Story Arc Writer’s Room Program, which will help create a strong television and film Latinx writer pipeline.
In a time when representation in front of and behind the camera has been top of mind in film and TV — and it all starts on the page. Nhfa’s Arc Writer’s Room hopes to fuel authentic representation of the Latinx community on TV and film with their new initiative. The program will take place December 1-12 and will select five writers that will have the opportunity to participate in an intensive writing program with an experienced showrunner. The end goal of program is to have the writers pen a five-episode television series that would be developed for commercial sale.
“Nhfa is uniquely equipped to bring...
In a time when representation in front of and behind the camera has been top of mind in film and TV — and it all starts on the page. Nhfa’s Arc Writer’s Room hopes to fuel authentic representation of the Latinx community on TV and film with their new initiative. The program will take place December 1-12 and will select five writers that will have the opportunity to participate in an intensive writing program with an experienced showrunner. The end goal of program is to have the writers pen a five-episode television series that would be developed for commercial sale.
“Nhfa is uniquely equipped to bring...
- 9/17/2019
- by Dino-Ray Ramos
- Deadline Film + TV
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