When we talk about unscripted TV, what comes to mind? Chances are, you're only thinking of the tip of the unscripted iceberg. Everything from reality shows, to competition shows, to docuseries, to travel and food shows all fall under the unscripted umbrella.
There's no shortage of opportunities in this space for writers and filmmakers.
This 90 Minute Webinar Will Cover:
- What are unscripted shows?
- What are the different kinds of unscripted shows?
- How are they developed and pitched?
- What is the role of a writer?
- Live Q&A
With a MFA in Screenwriting from the University of Georgia and over 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry, Sharon Nash Alexander is a development executive who brings a wealth of expertise to create, pitch, and produce captivating and original shows across various platforms and genres. Known as a dynamo by H2R Productions, Sharon has an incredible talent for discovering new talent and generating groundbreaking shows.
Among her notable accomplishments being a senior casting producer for AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, where she found the winner of the first season. She was also senior casting producer of Ellen DeGeneres Variety Shows. She was handpicked from thousands to be part of the esteemed Wilshire Studios development Think Tank, where she and 8 other producers successfully pitched 800 shows in just six weeks. Additionally, she developed and sold the popular HGTV show BUY IT OR BUILD IT in 2021.
Sharon has had numerous show ideas optioned by prestigious Hollywood production companies. With established relationships with top production companies such as NBC, 44 Blue, Arthur Smith Productions, Pie town Productions, Unconventional Entertainment and many more. Sharon continues to thrive as she currently has over 15 unscripted shows optioned by production companies as the year comes to a close.
Sharon's passion lies in discovering and promoting new and diverse talent, stories, and concepts that deeply resonate with audiences while reflecting her unique vision and brand. She thrives on collaborating with creative teams filled with talented individuals; always seeking out fresh opportunities and challenges that push boundaries within both scripted and unscripted TV realms.
Questions?
If you have any questions or any trouble accessing the recording, email our Director of Education Alexandra Davies at alex@roadmapwriters.com!