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WHO AM I?
I’m a writer. A showrunner. A single mom. And an educator.
I have taught the craft of film and TV writing all over the world.
And now I’m bringing that knowledge directly to you.
No applications. No gatekeepers.
ABOUT DARA
Dara Resnik is a writer and showrunner whose credits include Aaron Sorkin’s Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Pushing Daisies, Mistresses, Castle, Jane the Virgin, Shooter, Joey Soloway’s I Love Dick, and Marvel’s Daredevil. She created and showran Home Before Dark for Apple TV+, a drama inspired by real-life 12-year-old crime reporter Hilde Lysiak, and followed season 2 with showrunning The Horror of Dolores Roach for Amazon Studios and Blumhouse. Dara and her partner James Takata just wrapped production on California Scenario, an independent feature starring Will Yun Lee, Abby Miller, Brooklynn Prince, and Minnie Mills, ready for release later this year. Dara is currently in active development on a limited series about Robert Durst for UCP/Peacock. A sought-after mentor, Dara teaches screenwriting at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts and for programs such as the Sundance Labs, Rideback, Veterans in Media and Entertainment and the U.S. State Department’s Middle East Media Initiative. She is on the advisory board of FIT’s Film and Media Program.
Teaching for the US State Department in Saudi Arabia.
With director Jon Chu, star Brooklynn Prince, and the rest of our team at TCAs for Apple TV+’s Home Before Dark.
Loving my time at Sundance.
A little bit of what I’m up to right now…
PHILOSOPHY
I believe anyone can write. Humans are born storytellers. It’s how we make sense of the world.
SERVICES
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