NEW YORK -- Twenty-eight pilots will compete next month at the New York Television Festival, organizers said Monday.
The third annual festival will be held Sept. 5-9 at New World Stages in Manhattan. Organizers said they received a record number of independent pilot submissions this year. Independent pilots that debuted at the festival in the past two years include "Split the Difference" (NBC) and "Criss-Cross" (A&E) as well as the reality series "Off the Hook" (Versus).
The official selections are "The Agency", a supernatural dramedy executive produced by Sean Jaques and Corydon Wagner; the puppet sitcom "Apartment 413", executive produced by Tamra Malaga, Josh Cohen and Tony Colon; "The Band", a teen drama executive produced by Kevin A. Calhoun and Loretta De Stefano; "Carpeted Afterhours", a sketch comedy executive produced by Alan Callaghan; "Chance Your Hand", a workplace comedy executive produced by Luke Heywood and Tim Pass of New South Wales, Australia; "Codeword Secret", an action comedy executive produced by Barry Gribble; "Deal With It", a workplace comedy executive produced by Stephen Muterspaugh and Michael Kary; "Dear Harvard", a teen drama executive produced by Anne Jarmain; "Ex-Pats: Bangalore", a dramedy executive produced by Kevin Napier; "Fabulous Flowers", an educational/do-it-yourself series by Bill Dougherty; "Family Values", a family sitcom executive produced by Mike Shapiro and Rob Kutner; and "Fat Broke and Horny", a character comedy executive produced by Sean McGinley.
The third annual festival will be held Sept. 5-9 at New World Stages in Manhattan. Organizers said they received a record number of independent pilot submissions this year. Independent pilots that debuted at the festival in the past two years include "Split the Difference" (NBC) and "Criss-Cross" (A&E) as well as the reality series "Off the Hook" (Versus).
The official selections are "The Agency", a supernatural dramedy executive produced by Sean Jaques and Corydon Wagner; the puppet sitcom "Apartment 413", executive produced by Tamra Malaga, Josh Cohen and Tony Colon; "The Band", a teen drama executive produced by Kevin A. Calhoun and Loretta De Stefano; "Carpeted Afterhours", a sketch comedy executive produced by Alan Callaghan; "Chance Your Hand", a workplace comedy executive produced by Luke Heywood and Tim Pass of New South Wales, Australia; "Codeword Secret", an action comedy executive produced by Barry Gribble; "Deal With It", a workplace comedy executive produced by Stephen Muterspaugh and Michael Kary; "Dear Harvard", a teen drama executive produced by Anne Jarmain; "Ex-Pats: Bangalore", a dramedy executive produced by Kevin Napier; "Fabulous Flowers", an educational/do-it-yourself series by Bill Dougherty; "Family Values", a family sitcom executive produced by Mike Shapiro and Rob Kutner; and "Fat Broke and Horny", a character comedy executive produced by Sean McGinley.
- 8/15/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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