Dave Devries

Head of Development, Rainforest Entertainment
Formats Interested In
Features
TV
Manuscripts
Particularly Interested In

High-Concept Family Dramas, Action/Thrillers, Grounded Sci-Fi with action, IP.

Writers of Color
Women Writers
LGBTQIA+ Writers
Authors (Fiction)
Authors (Non-Fiction)
Feature Genres
Drama
Comedy
RomCom
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Thriller
Budget Range
$50MM +
TV Formats
Half-Hour Pilots (single-cam)
One-Hour Pilots
TV Homes
Network
Cable
Premium Cable
Streaming
TV Genres
Drama
Comedy
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Thriller
Book Genres
Autobiographies
Biographies
Book Series
Buddy
Comic Books
Crime
Detective
Family-Friendly
Female-Driven
Futuristic
Graphic Novels
Holiday
How-To
Literary Fiction
Mystery
Political
Psychological
Revenge
Road Trip
Romance
Short Stories
Socially Relevant
Sports
Suspense
True Crime
Women's Fiction
Young Adult (YA) / Teen
Sub-Genres
Animation (family-friendly)
Biopic
Book Adaptation
Buddy
Crime/True Crime
Documentary Adaptation
Family-Friendly
Female-Driven
Futuristic
Graphic Novel Adaptation
Holiday
Musical
Political
Psychological
Revenge
Road Trip
Romance
Socially Relevant
Sports
True Story
Workplace
Young Adult (YA)
Specifically Not Interested In

Fantasy, very High Concept Sci-Fi.

More about Dave Devries

A graduate of the University of Michigan with degrees in Film and Psychology, Dave Devries is an independent Film & TV Producer (JASON BOURNE; PLUS ONE; ADVENTURE FORCE 5; SAVING ZOE) and now runs development for Rainforest Entertainment. He has developed and produced a wide range of projects, including major studio films, award-winning indie films, TV shows, digital series, and scripted podcasts for HBO Max, ABC, Freeform, NBC, USA, Syfy, YouTube Red, Facebook Watch, Universal TV, UCP, eOne, Go90, Snapchat, Eko, and Vudu. An avid hiker and camper, Dave has spent months trekking through Alaska, Northern Ontario, and many of the National Parks across the country.

Available Sessions With This Exec

Lecture Series: The Marketing Toolkit
Weekly, starting: Saturday 02/04 @ 11:00AM - 12:30PM PT
Dave Devries, Head of Development, Rainforest Entertainment
Sold out – waitlist available!
Price
$99.00
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