Join the Ridgefield Library on Thursday, September 4, at 7 p.m. for a talk about Screenwriting with TV and film writer GiGi New.
GiGi New has developed numerous features for studios and independent producers. A finalist for The Disney Fellowship, she began her career as an assistant on Everybody Loves Raymond, and moved on to writing for the award winning Nickelodeon family series The Brothers Garcia. She has since worked for Gavin Polone (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Gilmore Girls), Wally Wallodarsky, and Maya Forbes (The Larry Sanders Show) on the FOX series The Ortegas. She recently returned from LA where she pitched her own show to all of the networks, with her producing partner, Walt Becker. She has written film scripts and developed material for Aqua Entertainment, Gunn Films, The Walt Disney Company, Maya Entertainment, Avalanche Entertainment, and Underground Films.