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Sundance Institute Sets 2025 Episodic Intensive Fellows
Sundance's Episodic Intensive Fellows for 2025 were announced on Wednesday morning.
Advisors for the intensive include Alissa Nutting ( Teenage Euthanasia), Bruce Evans (25 Stories), Desta Tedros Reff ( A League of Their Own), Javier Grillo-Marxauch ( The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance), Jennifer Yale ( Dexter), Kesila Childers (Monkeypaw’s No Drama), Michael Grassi ( Brilliant Minds), Pia Chikiamco (Former Vice President of Comedy Development, HBO), Rae Sanni ( A Black Lady Sketch Show), Kira Snyder ( The Handmaid’s Tale), and Rochée Jeffrey ( Grown-ish). Liz Maynes-Aminzade with The Grapevine: In post-WWII Los Angeles, a brash young writer starts an underground lesbian dating service — but she must evade an ambitious policewoman on the L.A.P.D.’s brand-new vice squad. In addition to work for indie films, TLC, and Richard Linklater’s Detour Filmproduction, he is developing Fronteras, a legal thriller centered on Mexican immigration, and prepping his directorial debut, And To All a Good Night, a Christmas dramedy.
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