To celebrate 10 Years of Roadmap, we caught up with a number of our Success Story writers from throughout the years in a Webinar series. Some of these writers were signed through Roadmap in the past few years, some were among our very first Success Stories.
Hear what these amazing writers have been up to since getting signed, which includes writing features for major production companies, getting staffed, and making their directorial debuts!
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Allison Sanchez - 183
Allison signed with Artists First after discovering Roadmap through one of our Diversity Initiatives. Since getting signed, she sold a pilot to Onyx Collective, wrote for Nickelodeon, and got staffed on We Were Liars.
She's currently working on a scripted podcast series for Audible.
Evan Iwata - 81
Evan signed with A3 and got staffed on an HBOMax show. We previously helped Even get signed to Meridan Artists.
Eileen Álvarez - 137
Eileen signed with Gersh through our partnership with The PAGE Awards. Since getting signed, Eileen has been staffed on a number of animated shows and received a grant from Netflix for a short film.
Jaime Kawamoto - 404
Jaime signed with both Culture Creative and Affirmative Entertainment through Roadmap Programs. She currently has several features with attachments that are out for financing. She’s also co-writing a project for an A-List actress. She’s currently set to write a horror project for a major production company.
Jaime has also joined the Roadcrew as Access Programs Coordinator.
Michael K.Y. Yip - 217
Michael signed with REJ Entertainment after being one of our JumpStart Finalists. Since getting signed, he got staffed on HBOMax's Crazy Rich Asians.
David Williams - 223
David L. Williams signed with Expectation Management and Verve. Filmmaker Everardo Gout has also been attached to direct David's script Clementine in a a co-production between Stuart Ford’s AGC Studios and Yeardley Smith and Ben Cornwell’s Paperclip Ltd.
C2 is currently attached to his contained horror script BEAR SKULL.
Parker Lemal-Brown - 188
Parker signed with Kaplan Perrone through our Support Staff initiative and has been staffed on Rise of the Pink Ladies.
Brandon Combs - 288
After years of working at Roadmap Writers and helping other writers succeed, Brandon started producing and writing his own material. We introduced him to his management team at Heroes and Villains. He then optioned a script to Chernin Entertainment.
He currently has a project set up Netflix, sold another project to Skydance, and he's currently writing a pilot for Ascendant Entertainment.
Jamison McDermott - 403
Jamison McDermott signed with 3 Arts after meeting her manager through the Career Writer Program. Since getting signed, Jamison is currently getting actors and a showrunner attached to a pilot that 3 Arts Entertainment is producing.
She's also currently writing a psychological crime/thriller for Platinum Dunes. She's also directing and acting in her first feature.
Sanjeev Sirpal - 107
Sanjeev Sirpal signed with Chatrone through our Top Tier Program. Since getting signed, Sanjeev has written film and television for companies such as Hulu, the Sundance Channel, and IFC Films.
He currently works at Skybound Entertainment.
Brandon Constantine - 43
One of our first Success Stories, Brandon signed with Night Drive Management and had a script optioned by Stampede Scripts.
Since his signing, Brandon has sold several spec scripts and is attached to direct two of them.
Nick Gambino - 307
After meeting Nick at the Austin Film Festival, Roadmap marketed his script to managers and got him signed at Ensemble Entertainment.
Since his signing, Nick has attached producers and/or directors to eight specs. He also wrote a video game coming out on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Steam.