The Cover Story
- In the Sweet Spot: Debra Martin Chase
“It’s about passion,” says producer Debra Martin Chase, whose drive and instincts have led her from Harvard Law to massive success in film, TV and theater.
Written by Lisa Y. Garibay / Photographed by Ab Sesay
Featured Articles
- Thrive No Matter What
An evening of creativity and hope showcased the vital role of producers in shaping the cinematic landscape at the 36th Annual PGA Awards.
Written by Laura Acosta / Photography by Jordan Strauss Photography - Producers Unplugged
Zanuck Award nominees share insights and challenges at annual PGA Awards breakfast.
Written by Laura Acosta / Photography by Jordan Strauss Photography - You Can't Fool This Room
PGA Awards event chairs Mike Farah and Joe Farrell recount the fun and challenge of producing a show for producers about producing. - Unions + Guilds Join Forces for Wildfire Clothing Drive
Locals go all-in and hands-on to assist members and the community at large.
Written by Lisa Y. Garibay
Brief Takes
- A Day in the Life: Unrehearsed, Unpredictable
For adventure travel producer and host Ryan Pyle, contraction and risk aversion has crushed the industry’s appetite for the inherently unpredictable programming he creates and loves. And so? It’s pivot time.
Intro by Keri Lee - Tool Kit: Trailblazing AI in Visual Effects
VFX veteran Benjamin Lock is demonstrating that the right AI tools can fundamentally shift the creative process — and possibly spark a new genre of filmmaking.
Written by Lisa Y. Garibay - On the Mark: KPop Demon Hunters, Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, Freakier Friday
Three producers pull back the curtain on the work they did to earn the Producers Mark. - Memento: Crowning Touch
By Debra Martin Chase, Producer, The Princess Diaries
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