Mara Gagnon

Creative Executive, Oddball Entertainment
Formats Interested In
Features
TV
Manuscripts
Particularly Interested In

Animation! One-Hour TV projects including Sci-Fi, Action, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, and book or graphic novel adaptations. Half-Hour Animated experimental projects (i.e. MIDNIGHT GOSPEL, LOVE DEATH AND ROBOTS). Half-Hour Animated Comedy projects (i.e. BIG MOUTH). Animated projects for children (i.e. TROLL HUNTERS). Limited Series for Streamers including Sci-Fi, Dramas, Thrillers, book adaptations, and true stories (i.e. CHERNOBYL). Features for theatrical release including Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy, Action, Mystery, Animation. Features for Streaming including Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, and Animation.

Women Writers
Writers Outside LA
Authors (Fiction)
Authors (Non-Fiction)
Feature Genres
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Thriller
Horror
Budget Range
All Budget Ranges
TV Formats
Half-Hour Pilots (single-cam)
One-Hour Pilots
Limited Series
TV Movies
TV Homes
Network
Cable
Premium Cable
Streaming
TV Genres
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Thriller
Horror
Book Genres
Apocalyptic
Autobiographies
Biographies
Book Series
Comic Books
Coming-of-Age
Crime
Detective
Dystopian
Erotica
Essays
Family-Friendly
Female-Driven
Futuristic
Graphic Novels
High-Concept
Historical
Historical Fiction
Inspirational
Kids/Children
Literary Fiction
Magic
Memoirs
Mystery
Non-Fiction
Paranormal
Period Piece
Poetry
Post-Apocalyptic
Psychological
Revenge
Road Trip
Self-Help
Short Stories
Socially Relevant
Sports
Supernatural
Suspense
True Crime
True Stories
Women's Fiction
Young Adult (YA) / Teen
Sub-Genres
Animation (family-friendly)
Biopic
Book Adaptation
Coming-of-Age
Crime/True Crime
Dark Comedy
Documentary Adaptation
Dystopian
Family-Friendly
Female-Driven
Futuristic
Ghosts
Graphic Novel Adaptation
High-Concept
Historical
Holiday
Kids/Children
LGBTQIA+
Period Piece
Post-Apocalyptic
Psychological
Revenge
Road Trip
Socially Relevant
Space
Supernatural
True Story
Western
Young Adult (YA)
More about Mara Gagnon

Mara Gagnon has run creative development for Wes Ball’s company, Oddball Entertainment (PHOENIX FORGOTTEN) since 2016. Wes is known for directing the MAZE RUNNER franchise and will be helming the next adaptation of PLANET OF THE APES for Disney. Mara reads scripts and works with writers to get their projects studio-ready. She particularly enjoys screenplays that bend the rules of their genre. Oddball currently has both feature and television projects set up with major studios and streamers and is focused on using new technology and innovation to bring large world-building fantasy or science fiction-driven scripts to life for less.

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