Exclusive: Independent Artist Group’s Physical Production department has added two agents, bringing in veteran Allison Irvin from Zero Gravity Management and promoting Natalia González, who we’re told has been a vital contributor to the department for many years. Irvin will be based in Iag’s New York office, with González working out of Los Angeles.
“We are proud to continue to identify, hire and nurture diverse voices within the Iag Physical Production department,” said Iag’s Head of Physical Production, Julian Savodivker, “and in Allison and Natalia we have two excellent new additions that will allow us to continue to grow our business domestically and internationally across all production disciplines as well as expand into the world of Music Composers and Supervisors which is very exciting for us.”
Working in film and television for nearly 15 years, Irvin has now spent a decade representing Physical Production clients. During her two years at Zero Gravity,...
“We are proud to continue to identify, hire and nurture diverse voices within the Iag Physical Production department,” said Iag’s Head of Physical Production, Julian Savodivker, “and in Allison and Natalia we have two excellent new additions that will allow us to continue to grow our business domestically and internationally across all production disciplines as well as expand into the world of Music Composers and Supervisors which is very exciting for us.”
Working in film and television for nearly 15 years, Irvin has now spent a decade representing Physical Production clients. During her two years at Zero Gravity,...
- 4/18/2024
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Former A3 agents Katt Riley and Nick Beldoch have joined the Lit department at Independent Artist Group, Deadline has learned. Just two of over 25 agents Iag has recruited over the past 18 months, they’ll be reunited at the agency with former colleague Fatmata Kamara, who was hired as a talent agent earlier this month.
“In an ever-changing landscape, we are thrilled to welcome Katt and Nick as colleagues whose tireless advocacy for their clients immediately adds strength and depth to what we are building in the Lit department at Iag,” said Lindsay Howard Parker and Adam Kanter, to whom they respectively report. “We have long admired Katt’s tenacity and ability to nurture the careers of her talented writer & director clients while Nick will represent his own emerging clients and serve as an invaluable enhancement on multiple client teams.”
Over the last three years at A3, Riley was responsible...
“In an ever-changing landscape, we are thrilled to welcome Katt and Nick as colleagues whose tireless advocacy for their clients immediately adds strength and depth to what we are building in the Lit department at Iag,” said Lindsay Howard Parker and Adam Kanter, to whom they respectively report. “We have long admired Katt’s tenacity and ability to nurture the careers of her talented writer & director clients while Nick will represent his own emerging clients and serve as an invaluable enhancement on multiple client teams.”
Over the last three years at A3, Riley was responsible...
- 3/21/2024
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Queer advocacy group Out in Hollywood released its second annual list of the best unproduced queer-focused television pilot scripts of the past year.
The 2022 Out Loud List was selected from among hundreds of nominations submitted from across the industry and evaluated based on criteria including the strength of the writer’s voice, viability of the project to be sold in today’s marketplace, and conceptual freshness. A group of readers (including proudly out network/studio execs and producers) helped narrow down the list, which was then curated by Out in Hollywood’s board of directors.
“As challenges continue to present themselves against fundamental rights in our country and abroad, it’s more important than ever to continue championing marginalized voices,” says Logan Kriete, founder of the organization. “Lack of representation and advancement of our basic humanity becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy when we don’t tell these stories, and it...
The 2022 Out Loud List was selected from among hundreds of nominations submitted from across the industry and evaluated based on criteria including the strength of the writer’s voice, viability of the project to be sold in today’s marketplace, and conceptual freshness. A group of readers (including proudly out network/studio execs and producers) helped narrow down the list, which was then curated by Out in Hollywood’s board of directors.
“As challenges continue to present themselves against fundamental rights in our country and abroad, it’s more important than ever to continue championing marginalized voices,” says Logan Kriete, founder of the organization. “Lack of representation and advancement of our basic humanity becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy when we don’t tell these stories, and it...
- 6/28/2022
- by Rosy Cordero
- Deadline Film + TV
A3 Artists Agency has brought in four former Paradigm agents to reestablish a literary division. Veterans Andy Patman and Adam Kanter have come on board as A3 partners and Co-Head of Television Content and Motion Pictures, respectively. They are being joined by fellow former Paradigm agents Katt Riley and Martin To on the lit team, with plans to hire more agents, coordinators and assistants while many talent agencies have been contracting in the face of the coronavirus-related Hollywood production shutdown.
That includes Paradigm, which in late March instituted temporary layoffs for 250 employees. The list included Kanter, Riley and To, sources said, while Patman left Paradigm last week, I hear.
Meanwhile, A3 chairman Adam Bold said that he and the rest of the agency’s leadership, CEO Robert Attermann and President Brian Cho, who acquired and subsequently rebranded Abrams Artists Agency, took time during the pandemic to “step back and analyze...
That includes Paradigm, which in late March instituted temporary layoffs for 250 employees. The list included Kanter, Riley and To, sources said, while Patman left Paradigm last week, I hear.
Meanwhile, A3 chairman Adam Bold said that he and the rest of the agency’s leadership, CEO Robert Attermann and President Brian Cho, who acquired and subsequently rebranded Abrams Artists Agency, took time during the pandemic to “step back and analyze...
- 7/6/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
Ryan Saul and Katt Riley have joined Paradigm’s Motion Picture Literary department and the Television Literary department, respectively, the agency announced on Thursday.
Both will be based in the agency’s Los Angeles headquarters.
Saul’s clients include directors Wes Ball; his producing partner Joe Hartwick, Jr.; Academy Award-nominated animation director Tim Reckart; Golden Globe-nominated director Klaus Haro; and award-winning commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
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“Ryan brings with him an incredible wealth of industry knowledge and a keen ability to identify inspiring and rewarding opportunities for his clients,” Adam Kanter, Paradigm’s co-head of Motion Picture Literary, said. “Katt is driven and connected with an unwavering passion for identifying and developing literary talent. We welcome them both to the team.”
Saul joins Paradigm from Apa, where he was...
Both will be based in the agency’s Los Angeles headquarters.
Saul’s clients include directors Wes Ball; his producing partner Joe Hartwick, Jr.; Academy Award-nominated animation director Tim Reckart; Golden Globe-nominated director Klaus Haro; and award-winning commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
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“Ryan brings with him an incredible wealth of industry knowledge and a keen ability to identify inspiring and rewarding opportunities for his clients,” Adam Kanter, Paradigm’s co-head of Motion Picture Literary, said. “Katt is driven and connected with an unwavering passion for identifying and developing literary talent. We welcome them both to the team.”
Saul joins Paradigm from Apa, where he was...
- 6/6/2019
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
Paradigm has brought on two new hires to beef up its motion picture and television literary departments.
Ryan Saul, most recently Apa’s motion picture lit co-head, has joined Paradigm’s motion picture lit department. Prior to Apa, he spent time as an agent as Metropolitan Talent and Jim Preminger Agency, and started his career at the strategic planning department at Walt Disney. His client roster includes director Wes Ball, his producing partner Joe Hartwick, Jr., animation director Tim Reckart and others.
“Paradigm is a unique global, full-service agency with an incredible 30-year history of providing distinctive and personalized service to clients,” said Saul. “I am honored to join one of the best teams in the business, and look forward to bringing the filmmakers I represent into an organization that has a history of nurturing visionary artists.”
Katt Riley is joining the agency’s television lit department after spending four years at Kaplan Stahler Agency,...
Ryan Saul, most recently Apa’s motion picture lit co-head, has joined Paradigm’s motion picture lit department. Prior to Apa, he spent time as an agent as Metropolitan Talent and Jim Preminger Agency, and started his career at the strategic planning department at Walt Disney. His client roster includes director Wes Ball, his producing partner Joe Hartwick, Jr., animation director Tim Reckart and others.
“Paradigm is a unique global, full-service agency with an incredible 30-year history of providing distinctive and personalized service to clients,” said Saul. “I am honored to join one of the best teams in the business, and look forward to bringing the filmmakers I represent into an organization that has a history of nurturing visionary artists.”
Katt Riley is joining the agency’s television lit department after spending four years at Kaplan Stahler Agency,...
- 6/6/2019
- by Elaine Low
- Variety Film + TV
Paradigm has hired Ryan Saul in their Motion Picture Literary department, and Katt Riley in their TV lit section. Both will be based out of the La headquarters.
Saul’s clients include directors Wes Ball; his producing partner Joe Hartwick, Jr.; Oscar-nominated animation director Tim Reckart; Golden Globe-nominated director Klaus Haro; and award-winning commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
Saul comes to Paradigm from Apa, where he was co-head of the agency’s Motion Picture Literary department. Prior to Apa, Saul was an agent at Metropolitan Talent and Jim Preminger Agency. He currently serves on the Florida State University Film School alumni board and is an adjunct professor there, teaching film business classes for Master of Fine Arts students. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bradley University, and an Mfa in Film & Television Production from Florida State.
Riley arrives at Paradigm after four years at the Kaplan Stahler Agency.
Saul’s clients include directors Wes Ball; his producing partner Joe Hartwick, Jr.; Oscar-nominated animation director Tim Reckart; Golden Globe-nominated director Klaus Haro; and award-winning commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
Saul comes to Paradigm from Apa, where he was co-head of the agency’s Motion Picture Literary department. Prior to Apa, Saul was an agent at Metropolitan Talent and Jim Preminger Agency. He currently serves on the Florida State University Film School alumni board and is an adjunct professor there, teaching film business classes for Master of Fine Arts students. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bradley University, and an Mfa in Film & Television Production from Florida State.
Riley arrives at Paradigm after four years at the Kaplan Stahler Agency.
- 6/6/2019
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Feature literary agent Ryan Saul and TV literary agent Katt Riley have signed with Paradigm Talent Agency, based in the agency's Los Angeles headquarters.
Saul's clients include director Wes Ball, who helmed The Maze Runner trilogy, and his producing partner, Joe Hartwick Jr., Oscar-nominated animation director Tim Reckart, director Klaus Haro and commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
Saul joins Paradigm from Apa, where he was co-head of the agency's motion picture literary department. Saul earlier worked at Metropolitan Talent, and was at Jim Preminger Agency before that. He started his career in The Walt ...
Saul's clients include director Wes Ball, who helmed The Maze Runner trilogy, and his producing partner, Joe Hartwick Jr., Oscar-nominated animation director Tim Reckart, director Klaus Haro and commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
Saul joins Paradigm from Apa, where he was co-head of the agency's motion picture literary department. Saul earlier worked at Metropolitan Talent, and was at Jim Preminger Agency before that. He started his career in The Walt ...
Feature literary agent Ryan Saul and TV literary agent Katt Riley have signed with Paradigm Talent Agency, based in the agency's Los Angeles headquarters.
Saul's clients include director Wes Ball, who helmed The Maze Runner trilogy, and his producing partner, Joe Hartwick Jr., Oscar-nominated animation director Tim Reckart, director Klaus Haro and commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
Saul joins Paradigm from Apa, where he was co-head of the agency's motion picture literary department. Saul earlier worked at Metropolitan Talent, and was at Jim Preminger Agency before that. He started his career in The Walt ...
Saul's clients include director Wes Ball, who helmed The Maze Runner trilogy, and his producing partner, Joe Hartwick Jr., Oscar-nominated animation director Tim Reckart, director Klaus Haro and commercial directors Henry Hudson and Gevorg Karensky.
Saul joins Paradigm from Apa, where he was co-head of the agency's motion picture literary department. Saul earlier worked at Metropolitan Talent, and was at Jim Preminger Agency before that. He started his career in The Walt ...
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