Gina Reyes
Speaker
PANEL: True To Bold Visions
Gina is a TV literary agent at United Talent Agency (UTA) where she represents writers and directors including BEN WATKINS Showrunner (Alex Cross, Truth Be Told, Hand of God, Burn Notice), MEREDITH STIEHM Showrunner (Cold Case, Homeland, The Bridge), CHUCK HAYWARD Writer (Ted Lasso, Wandavision), AITCH ALBERTO Writer & Director (Duster, Little America, Aristotle and Dante); MARVIN LEMUS – Showrunner and Director (Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day/Disney +, Gentefied/Netflix); EIF RIVERA – Director (Killing Castro, Wu-Tang, Power Ghost, Raising Kanan, Force, BMF, For Life); REBECCA RODRIGUEZ – EP, Writer, Director (Zorro, Breathe, Debris, Snowpiercer, Mayans) and SANTA SIERRA – EP, Writer (Raising Kanan, Vida, Mayans, Narcos), ALESSANDRA LACORAZZA Writer & Director (In the Summers), among others. Prior to UTA she was a TV literary agent at Verve Talent and Literary agency where she spent 3 years building her roster of clients.
Gina started her Hollywood career at International Creative Management talent agency in Motion Picture Production and transitioned to Film Development in her post with Ms. Salma Hayek?s production company, Ventanazul, which had an overall deal with MGM. Following her time at Ventanazul, Gina landed at 20th Century Fox Film as a Creative Executive in feature film development and then made the move to 20th Century Fox Television and Fox Broadcasting Company where she developed and oversaw the first all-female director initiative, the Fox TV Directors Lab, where she transitioned feature directors into the episodic space. Furthermore, she oversaw the Fox Writers Lab where she staffed female and diverse voices on 20th/Fox scripted series.
Originally from Chicago, Gina attended Columbia College Chicago where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and Television.