Stowe Story Labs is pleased to announce the participants and mentors for our 2024 Santa Fe Writers’ Retreat, which will run November 15 -19 at La Posada de Santa Fe in Santa Fe, NM.
We look forward to working with this wonderful group of artists and mentors. Congratulations to all.
PARTICIPANTS:
Dalila Ali Rajah — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Faefyre // Family Drama Fantasy TV 1 hr
Merridith Allen — Studio City, CA, USA — The Last Days of Rock and Roll // Drama TV 1 hr
Rachel Serada Barth (Bellem Entertainment Honorable Mention) — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Fatherland // Drama, Comedy Feature
Bridget Bell McMahon — Annapolis, MD, USA — Dance in the Rain // Drama Feature
Alison Bonn — Culver City, CA, USA — Venus Saves Earth // Coming-of-Age Comedy TV 1/2 hr
Gisella Bustillos — Bellevue, WA, USA — Body Brokers // Dark Comedy TV 1 hr
Eric Dyson — Pasadena, CA, USA — Baby Steps // Drama Feature
Tara Hall — Pasadena, CA, USA — Alienation // SciFi Comedy Feature
Alexandra Hensley (Stowe Launch Fellow) — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Hearts and Minds // Drama Feature
Kris Holodak — Milwaukee, WI, USA — All or None // Asexual Romantic Comedy Feature
Annelies Kavan — Hermosa Beach, CA, USA — Committed // Dark Comedy Thriller Feature
Brenda LePage — Edmonton, AB, Canada — Swallow // Historical Drama TV 1 hr
Billie Jo Mason (Studio Skyfire Fellow) — Simi Valley, CA, USA — Speedway // Futuristic Heist Action Feature
April M. Sánchez — El Paso, TX, USA — Ballad of the Coconut // Young Adult Dramedy TV ½ hr
Talena Sanders (Film Fatales Honorable Mention) — Oakland, CA, USA — Verena + Jo // Drama Feature
Rebecca Stahl — Simi Valley, CA, USA — The Eleventh Hour // Supernatural Drama TV 1 hr
Sebastien Tobler (Stowe Launch Fellow) — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Bodies of Water // Social Commentary Drama Feature
Emily Troedson — Burbank, CA, USA — The Dark Days of Cassidy Krystian // Fantasy Action Feature
María Villaseñor — Layton, UT, USA — Tokens: The ‘90s Sitcom // Dark Comedy TV ½ hr
Keith Walker (Stowe Launch Fellow) — Bronx, NY, USA — Greenwood // Drama TV 1 hr
Dominic White — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Polaroid Joe // Coming-of-Age Drama Feature
MENTORS:
Corey Trent Ackerman — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Manager/Producer at The Cartel
Jennifer Au — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Literary Manager
Liz Cardenas — Dallas, TX, USA — Producer
Shari Lynette Carpenter — New York, NY, USA — Writer/Director
Jonathan Duffy — Austin, TX, USA — Creative Producer, Co-Founder of Ten Acre Films
Kristin Fairweather — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Writer, Director, & Producer
Ellie Foumbi — New York, NY, USA — Writer & Director
Darrien Michele Gipson — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Creative Producer & Executive Director of SAGindie
Audrey Knox — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Manager at The Cartel
Brandi Nicole — Memphis, TN, USA — Writer/Performer
Bertha Bay-Sa Pan — New York, NY, USA — Director, Writer, & Producer
Derek Simonds — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Showrunner/Director
Ciara Wardlow — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Associate, Development