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SeriesFest and Canva Announce Partnership on New Programs to Empower Creators Across the Entertainment Industry

The multifaceted partnership will connect entertainment creators with resources, education and opportunities to connect with industry visionaries Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Sue Ann Pien, Patrick Macmanus, and Kelly Funke

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SERIESFEST GEARS UP

SERIESFEST SEASON 10 GEARS UP FOR A MEMORABLE FIVE DAYS IN DENVER, COLORADO, MAY 1-5

JZ’S TOUR DJ, DJ YOUNG GURU, HEADLINES AT RED ROCKS FOR THE OFFICIAL COWBOY CARTER DANCE PARTY. SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE TIERA KENNEDY (FEATURED ON BEYONCE’S COWBOY CARTER “BLACKBIRD”) AND OTHERS TO BE ANNOUNCED.
SHONDALAND AND BETSY BEERS, SAG-AFTRA, ACCLAIMED ACTRESS MINNIE DRIVER TO RECEIVE INAUGURAL HONORS; PLUS THE CAST, SHOWRUNNER AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS OF ‘GREY’S ANATOMY’ CELEBRATE 20 YEARS!

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SERIESFEST: SEASON 10 ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

SeriesFest, the esteemed international festival and non-profit organization dedicated to championing emerging and underrepresented voices in episodic storytelling, today announced the 45 titles from all over the world participating in the International Independent Pilot Competition at SeriesFest: Season 10.

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SERIESFEST ANNOUNCES NEW STORYTELLERS INITIATIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH ED HELMS AND PACIFIC ELECTRIC PICTURE CO.  

SeriesFest, the non-profit organization dedicated to advancing and celebrating innovation in episodic storytelling, proudly announces a new partnership with actor and producer Ed Helms and Pacific Electric Picture Co. This collaboration highlights the Storytellers Initiative, a premier competition designed to uncover and elevate emerging voices in comedy. Previous successful partnerships include Janelle Monae’s Wondaland, Ben Silverman’s Propagate, and Kyra Sedgwick’s Big Swing Productions.

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TV Writing Workshop in Belize | Projects Announced

SeriesFest is proud to announce the 4 projects that will join us in Belize for our November writing workshop.

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SERIESFEST TO OPEN THEIR 11TH ANNUAL TELEVISION FESTIVAL WITH AN EXCLUSIVE STAND-UP SPECIAL EVENT STARRING AMY SCHUMER 

The Comedian, Actress, Writer and Producer Will Headline SeriesFest’s Opening Night at the Historic Red Rocks Amphitheatre on April 29, 2025 

Festival Badges, Including the Opening Night Event, are Now Available

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SeriesFest Season 9 Independent Pilot Competition Winners Include ‘Humanized,’ ‘Chanshi’ (Exclusive)

SeriesFest Season 9 unveiled its list of winners in the independent pilot competition at a ceremony in Denver on Wed, May 10. Jurors screened 55 pilots from creative voices around the globe at this year’s iteration of the television festival.

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SeriesFest and Shondaland Announce Winner and Finalists of 2022 Women Directing Mentorship (EXCLUSIVE)

In partnership with Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland, SeriesFest has awarded its 2022 Women Directing Mentorship to Gia-Rayne B. Harris.

The program first launched in 2018 and pairs rising female directors with established episodic directors on Shondaland-produced series.

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How Shondaland and SeriesFest Continue to Set Up Female Directors for Success

In the fourth year of the partnership, Shondaland’s commitment to expanding industry opportunities gains new ground.

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