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Deniese Davis began her career producing music videos, short films and digital content including Issa Rae's award-winning web series The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl. She is currently a Co-Executive Producer on the HBO Emmy-nominated comedy series Insecure and a Producer on HBO’s Emmy-nominated A Black Lady Sketch Show. After 8 years of producing for Hoorae Media (fka Issa Rae Productions), she recently launched her own production company Reform Media Group while continuing to support ColorCreative, a management company for diverse and emerging writers and filmmakers that she co-founded with Issa in 2014. Originally from Las Vegas, NV, Deniese is an alumna of CUNY-Brooklyn College and the American Film Institute Conservatory. She sits on the board of Black Public Media and is a founding member of AFI's Alumni Council for the Lawrence Herbert Alumni Center (LHAC).

CHAPTERS:
02:47 About Deniese - Intro
14:31 What Internship was most beneficial to Deniese?
18:19 What led to Deniese's decision to move out to L.A?
23:23 Meeting Issa Ray & Working on 'Insecure"
30:18 The importance of working on your own projects.
31:39 What to expect as a Producer.
34:23 Do cast members pitch ideas while working on a show to producers?
36:02 Favorite episode that Deniese has produced?
39:17 Tips for students with limited on-set experience.
42:09 Deniese's experience with color creative & reform media group.
52:22 What to expect from TV/Film in the post-pandemic era?
55:07 What students can do now to make themselves more competitive as writers/producers?
57:39 How to get your script to a producer
01:02:08 Resources where students can find internships and jobs in the media industry.
01:04:35 What's the difference between being an executive producer and a producer?
01:08:12 Advice on getting a web series turned into a TV show.
01:09:25 How do you convince executives to take risks for a story you have worked on when they are hesitant?
01:11:42 Advice for recent grads that want to pursue producing.