Locate and pitch talent to the development team. Locate players for cases, and gain their participation. Conduct outreach to law enforcement agencies to gain access and participation of key players. Condense case research into concise loglines to pitch to networks. Conduct interviews with talent to create teaser tapes for development. Conduct interviews with law enforcement. Strategize with development team for new entry ways into trending topics. Provide in-depth research, contacting a multitude of jurisdictions, and send FOIA requests. Work with federal agencies to stay abreast with new development in active and cold law enforcement cases.
Summary
Stephon, a Development, based in Hampton, has 1 Development credit and 3 Researcher credits, and has been a member since 2014.
Credits
10/15 – 2/17
Development – Development
TV — Megalomedia Details
10/15 – 2/17
9/14 – 10/15
Researcher
Staff Position — M2 Pictures Details
9/14 – 10/15
Utilize Lexis Nexis and other web search tools to contact participants. Sit in with editors and producers and review cuts through multiple phases of production. Perform new case research, and make sure all the information is factually correct before the air date. Complete network deliverables, chyrons, credits, music cue sheets, and window of opportunity lists. Fully annotate production scripts. Traveled on production sets to oversee factual accuracy of footage. Create production schedules for field crew on local and out-of-state shoots.
7/13 – 10/13
Production Assistant – Nightmare Next Door (Season 4)
Investigation Discovery — TV — Sirens Media Details
7/13 – 10/13
Audition actors for roles in true crime television programs. Utilize machine shop equipment to construct props for productions. Pickup, transport, and deliver video and audio recording equipment to set. Perform assistant camera duties on set as needed. Provide grip duties on set as needed.
8/12 – 12/12
Researcher – Nightmare Next Door (Season 4)
Investigation Discovery — TV — Sirens Media Details
8/12 – 12/12
Conduct phone interviews with show participants. Locate fresh cases that have yet to be pitched to the network.
5/12 – 8/12
Production Assistant – Nightmare Next Door (Season 3)
Investigation Discovery — TV — Sirens Media Details
5/12 – 8/12
Assisted film production both in the field and in the office.
1/12 – 4/12
Deliverables Manager – Nightmare Next Door (Season 2)
Investigation Discovery — TV — Sirens Media Details
1/12 – 4/12
Proof checked all contractual deliverables, and releases for accuracy before delivering to Discovery ID.
1/10 – 1/12
Researcher – N/A - Development
TV — Story House Productions, Inc. Details
1/10 – 1/12
Anticipate the needs of the show regarding video, graphics, scripts and other key elements. Thoroughly plan field production shoots for recreations. Pre-interview law enforcement officials to obtain case details.
7/09 – 10/09
Associate Producer – The Real Ncis (Season 1)
Investigation Discovery — TV — Story House Productions, Inc. Details
7/09 – 10/09
Organize production personnel. Edit scripts. Assist senior producers with show production.
Recos
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