SCOTT BECK & BRYAN WOODS

Writer/Directors, A QUIET PLACE, 65

Filmmakers Scott Beck & Bryan Woods burst onto the Hollywood scene with Paramount Pictures’ A QUIET PLACE, based on their original screenplay. Next up for Beck & Woods is Sony Pictures’ sci-fi thriller 65 with Academy Award® nominee Adam Driver starring based on their original screenplay, which they also serve as directors and producers on. Also on deck is THE BOOGEYMAN, based on Stephen King's iconic short story of the same name. They wrote the screenplay and serve as Executive Producers on the film.

JAMES ENGLE

Co-Founder & CEO, Navigation Media Group

James Engle is co-founder and CEO of Navigation Media Group. He has been a Literary Manager representing television and film directors and writers for over a decade. James spent the last nine years at Echo Lake Entertainment where he helped guide and shape countless projects for his clients and extended the company’s foray into new mediums. Additionally, he began producing film and television projects, most recently the film OXYGEN for Netflix. He joined Echo Lake Entertainment in 2013 after stints at ICM, Benderspink and Artist International, and left to co-found Navigation Media Group in 2022.

SCOTT STOOPS

Literary Manager, Good Fear Content

Scott is a literary manager at Good Fear Film + Mgmt, a management and production company best known for producing The Ring franchise, Hangover franchise, History of Violence and many more. Good Fear has a first look deal at New Line (The Conjuring) in features and Universal Cable (Mr Robot) in TV. They represent writers and directors such as David Robert Mitchell who wrote/directed It Follows.

ANDREW BERGAMO

Creative Executive, The Donners' Company

After first cutting his teeth as a development intern at Marvel Studios, he moved over to The Donners’ Company where he quickly worked his way up to become a creative executive, aiding in the development of films and shows in the X-Men cinematic universe as well as the upcoming Lethal Weapon 5 among several other projects.

Austin Aronson is a talent/literary manager and producer at Wonder Street in Los Angeles. He reps writers/directors such as James Bird (We Are Boats, Wifelike), George K. Burns (Yes We Cannabis), and George Kareman (Man Thinkers, Long Haired Businessmen). He has a knack for breaking new talent into the industry, bringing creatives and performers from outside the industry, into the entertainment fold. He most recently Executive Produced the film Wifelike (starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers & Elena Kampouris), written and directed by his client James Bird. 

PARIS HERBERT-TAYLOR

Creative Executive, Pride of Gypsies

Paris Herbert-Taylor is the Creative Executive at Pride of Gypsies, founded by Jason Momoa, star of beloved tentpole film and television series Aqua Man, Game of Thrones, and Dune.