Jessica Jacobs and Chris Goldberg of Winterlight Pictures

Published: Dec. 19, 2020, 1:26 a.m.

b"Stories are all around us\\u2026from books to short stories, to YouTube videos and podcasts. \\n\\nBut what does it take to transform one of those stories into a binge-worthy series or the next blockbuster hit? \\n\\nFor Chris Goldberg and Jessica Jacobs, their movie career paths crossed when they both worked at Studio 8, hunting and buying stories before competing film studios could snatch them up. \\n\\nNow they've partnered up on projects as Chris runs Winterlight Pictures, shifting from being the buyer of those next big hits to being the seller. \\n\\nIn this episode, they share how they can spot a story that will captivate moviegoers and miniseries enthusiasts, and why you don\\u2019t need to be a skilled screenwriter to see your story shift from text to screen. \\n\\nShifters Wisdom: \\nChris: \\u201cNever give up, trust your instincts, and build those relationships.\\u201d \\nJessica: \\u201cKeep good people close to you and be nice...it comes back around, and it does pay off.\\u201d \\n\\n(@winterlightpictures | www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-jacobs-93578536/ | www.linkedin.com/in/chris-goldberg-31a72b89/) \\n\\nUpcoming projects to check out: Universal (https://deadline.com/2020/12/florence-pugh-the-maid-for-universal-1234657335/) Lionsgate (https://deadline.com/2020/12/lionsgate-lush-short-story-movie-john-wick-chad-stahelski-producing-short-story-1234653265/amp/)\\nMusic by Broke for Free"