The Rideback TV Incubator, the new inclusion-focused writers program launched in February by Dan Lin’s Rideback and MRC, has selected its writers and mentors for the inaugural 2019 session. The incubator, whose core mission is to creatively and financially support writers from different backgrounds as they create their own series for cable or streaming services,…
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The initiative, launched in February by Dan Lin’s company and MRC, will offer eight writers a paid, eight-month residency program that aims to create the next generation of TV creators. Two months after MRC teamed with prolific producer Dan Lin and his production company Rideback for a TV incubator, the inaugural 2019 session has found…
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Rideback, Dan Lin’s production company, and MRC have announced the inaugural class of writers and mentors for their TV incubator. The new TV writers residency program, which was launched in February, offers a paid, eight-month residency program to a group of writers who have each previously been staffed on series and want to create their own drama series for…
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A new TV incubator designed to generate straight-to-series shows is being launched by The Lego Movie franchise producer Dan Lin’s production company Rideback and MRC, the TV and film studio behind House of Cards and Baby Driver. The Rideback TV Incubator, unveiled Thursday by Rideback and MRC, has a core mission to financially and creatively support…
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MRC is joining forces with prolific producer Dan Lin and his production company Rideback. The film and television studio behind Ozark and Baby Driver and the producer of The Lego Movie and It are launching the Rideback TV Incubator, a new creative incubator with the aim of financially and creatively supporting TV drama writers from diverse backgrounds who want to create their own cable…
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Dan Lin’s production company, Rideback, and Media Rights Capital (MRC) have partnered to launch the Rideback TV Incubator. The incubator offers a paid, eight-month residency program to a group of eight writers who have each previously been staffed on series and want to create their own drama series for cable and streaming. The goal of…
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Brian and Mark Gunn are developing a one-hour supernatural drama project at CBS, Variety has learned exclusively. The project is titled “Otherworld.” After discovering that she has the ability to communicate with spirits, a young woman is drawn into the world of the paranormal where she partners with a rag-tag team of eccentric ghost hunters…
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“Once, everything was awesome,” Wildstyle broods. “Now everything is bleak.” That opening line from the new trailer for The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part might trigger some parents who endured “Everything Is Awesome” on daylong replay — possibly while contorted into the fetal position — but it sets up the premise for the sequel…
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Deadline has confirmed that The Lego Batman Movie director Chris McKay has been set to direct a live-action feature take on the 1960s Hanna-Barbera animated series Jonny Quest for Warner Bros. Created by Doug Wildey, the series followed a young boy on global adventures with his scientist father, adopted brother Hadji, and their bodyguard Race…
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Warner Bros. this year tested two new programs to encourage middle and high school students from 16 campuses across L.A. to consider careers in the film business. Sixth-grader Christian Lopez proudly displayed the latest drawing of his comic book character, El Taco, in front of his classmates at Palms Middle School. The overhead projector lit…
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