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Evan Gore

Evan Gore

Glendale,CA

Summary

Four years experience as TV documentary Story Producer, and twenty as TV animation writer. A highly-creative thinker, with quick wit and storytelling expertise for content that is entertaining, informational or both. Serious about collaboration, I am an experienced writer,, producer; and a responsible team leader.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Producer

Self Esteem Project
Glendale, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Conceived Educational animation program for families with children in food desert neighborhoods.
  • Created, wrote, Executive Produced "Grady's Garden" animated shortsfor branding a for-profit food company
  • Scripted pieces for distribution in store, online, over social media
  • Hired and managed animation production company to execute episodes.
  • Cast and directed novice actors from underprivileged backgrounds.
  • Maintained communication with Board of Directors and investors.

Story Producer

(unnamed War Documentary)
North Hollywood, CA
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Responsible for archival research, interview bite string outs in Avid.
  • Lead writer on narration for A-list narrator (TBA), and Scratch Track recording in Avid.
  • Produced with editor, other producers and executed network notes.

Story Co-Producer "The 2010s: 2020"

Herzog Company
North Hollywood, CA
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Led archival research and managed archival library
  • Curated hours of archival video and stills into stringouts on Avid.
  • Contributed to timeline-based storytelling
  • Worked under Story Lead, above Associate Producer and Logger in tandem with Lead, editors and clearance to execute EP and network notes.

Animation Supervising Producer, "Marvel's MPower"

Herzog Company
North Hollywood, CA
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw entire animation process for live-action Marvel documentary with animation segments: scripting, communication with animators, Scripted pieces for air.
  • Conducted RFP for Animation production partner, with NDAs, Scope of Work, Animation Test.
  • Educated team on animation production, design and story process, including timelines, costs and pipeline.
  • Conceived and Scripted animation segments based on interview bites.
  • Created presentation decks for off-site client updates.

Story Editor "Monsters At Work" - Disney+

Walt Disney TV Animation
Burbank, CA
04.2018 - 10.2019
  • Head of Script Writing Department for first Pixar TV Series, also first announced Disney+ series.
  • Worked as creative right hand to Executive Producer, developing the original idea into a series, conceiving multi-season long strategies, and co-writing ten scripts.
  • Worked directly with directors, designers, storyboard artists, editors and voice recording engineer.
  • Oversaw and hired freelance writers, staff writers and writers assistant.

Story Co-Producer "The Nineties" for CNN

Herzog Company
North Hollywood, CA
02.2018 - 11.2018
  • Co-Produced two episodes on World History.
  • Responsible for organizing and stringing out episodes on Avid.
  • Scripted Interviews and offered creative input to EPs on storylines.
  • Produced episodes with editors and executed network notes.

Story Co-Producer "History of Comedy" S2 for CNN

Herzog Company
North Hollywood, CA
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Worked on Team creating two episodes.
  • Research topic to craft original episode outline with other producers.
  • Responsible for archival research, interview bite string outs in Avid.
  • Produced with editor, other producers and executed network notes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin

Skills

  • Experienced Television creative, writing and producing stories from concept to pitch, to outline and execution, whether in humorous screenwriting, or narrative archival documentary
  • Excellent collaboration skills, a natural brainstormer, whether in partnership with a creative lead, being a creative lead, working with creative executives, or managing a department to execute a final cut for all stake holders
  • Experience directing celebrity actors, and writing interview questions for authors, dignitaries and celebrities
  • Have Produced, Written and Directed across genres, including political and entertainment history for CNN, and cartoons for Disney, Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network
  • High level of energy, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to appeal to target markets
  • Developed original IP for non-profit start up, launching grocery products to underprivileged communities with educational support for the children
  • Proficient in Avid Media Composer, Final Draft, Audacity, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Suite Can make pitch decks

Timeline

Story Producer

(unnamed War Documentary)
10.2022 - 04.2023

Story Co-Producer "The 2010s: 2020"

Herzog Company
04.2022 - 10.2022

Executive Producer

Self Esteem Project
10.2021 - Current

Animation Supervising Producer, "Marvel's MPower"

Herzog Company
07.2021 - 04.2022

Story Editor "Monsters At Work" - Disney+

Walt Disney TV Animation
04.2018 - 10.2019

Story Co-Producer "The Nineties" for CNN

Herzog Company
02.2018 - 11.2018

Story Co-Producer "History of Comedy" S2 for CNN

Herzog Company
07.2017 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing

University of Wisconsin
Evan Gore