I’m so excited to share that the AND Film Club in Annapolis, MD, is hosting a retrospective screening of my short films. I’m super grateful to Curator Peri Lewnes for choosing my films for this special night. After the screening, there will be a live Q&A with me via Zoom from Los Angeles. I look so forward to this great night!
August 28, 2026 @ 6:30pm
AND Creative Studio, Annapolis, MD
Tickets are on sale now >> Buy tickets here
I’m excited to share I’ve been accepted into the 2024 Women in Film Directing Fellowship!
This yearlong program will allow me to continue developing the directing side of my career and I look forward to the mentorship, networking, and workshops to guide me toward the next steps of my career goals. I have a deep relationship with Women in Film and I’m always so grateful for their continued encouragement and support. Cheers to an exciting year!
Check out the press announcement to learn more:
• The Hollywood Reporter | 6/25/24
Our CHUCKY team is thrilled to learn we’ve been nominated for a number of awards for season one!
• THE SATURN AWARDS: Best Horror Series (Cable or Network); Best Guest-Starring Performance (WINNER): Jennifer Tilly; Best Performance by a Young Actor: Zackary Arthur; Best TV Series Release: Blu-ray, DVD (WINNER)
• GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS: Outstanding New Series
• CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS: Best Horror Series
• HOLLYWOOD CRITICS ASSOCIATION: Best Drama Cable Series
• FANGORIA CHAINSAW AWARDS: Best Series
Congrats team!
I’m thrilled to share that the Chucky TV series has been renewed for a second season!
Season 1 will be available via the Peacock app, so if you missed the show on cable, you can catch up via streaming.
Cheers to Season Two!
I’m excited to share that I’m a writer on the new Netflix series THE IMPERFECTS! It’s a sci-fi/fantasy show (with a ton of humor) about an experimental gene therapy that turns test subjects into monsters. Can’t wait to share this fun story with you all!
You can learn more about the series here:
• “Italia Ricci to Star in Netflix Sci-Fi Drama ‘The Imperfects’” | The Hollywood Reporter, 4/15/21
• “‘Italia Ricci to Star in Netflix Sci-Fi Series ‘The Imperfects’ from Nomadic Pictures” | Deadline, 4/15/21
UPDATE 10/2/20: A recorded version of the live Q&A is now available >> https://youtu.be/wNCVetLvWJ0
ORIGINALLY POSTED 9/22/20:
On Saturday September 26th, 2020, at 11am PST, I’ll be joining Jeff Howard (The Haunting of Hill House) and Sade Sellers for a discussion on horror TV and breaking into TV writing. It’s a live Q&A so you can ask your questions and we’ll answer them for you on the spot! I hope to see you there!
Final Draft Live Q&A
Saturday, September 26th, 2020, 11am PST
Register here >> bit.ly/2FRGrZd
I’m so excited to share that I’m on the writing staff of the new “Chucky” TV series!
The series is based on the original Child’s Play/Chucky movie franchise and I’m so lucky to be working with the franchise creator himself, Don Mancini. Be still my horror-loving heart. 🔪💕
You can learn more about the series at the following links:
• “‘Chucky’ TV Adaptation Scares Up Straight-to-Series Order at Syfy” | Variety, 1/11/20
• “‘Chucky’ TV Series a Go at Syfy” | The Hollywood Reporter, 1/11/20
• “‘Chucky’ TV Series Ordered by Syfy From Film Franchise Duo & ‘Channel Zero’ Creator” | Deadline, 1/11/20
The ‘Chucky” season one writers’ room!
(L. to R.) Harley Peyton, Deanna Mitchell, Don Mancini, Me, Chucky(!), Nick Zigler, Rachael Paradis, Isabella Gutierrez, Amanda Blanchard, Sarah Acosta, Mallory Westfall
I’m absolutely thrilled to announce that I’ve been accepted into the prestigious The Black List x Women in Film Episodic Lab! The lab takes place over the month of October 2019 and will involve workshops, panels, and events. There will be top mentors on hand to work with lab participants on their original pilot script, including, Monica Beletsky (Parenthood), Carly Wray (Westworld), Sono Patel (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), and Glen Mazzara (The Dark Tower).
Check out the press announcement for the lab to learn more:
• Deadline | 10/1/19
• Variety | 10/2/19