Speaker Eddie Gamarra
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A former college professor, Eddie Gamarra is a literary manager/producer at The Gotham Group, a multi-faceted management and production company representing some of the most creative and successful screenwriters, directors, animators, authors, illustrators, publishers, and animation studios around the world. With a primary focus on children’s & family entertainment, Dr. Gamarra's extensive client roster includes numerous New York Times best-selling authors and illustrators as well as Oscar, Emmy, Caldecott, and Newbery award winners. Throughout his career, Dr. Gamarra has guided his clients in the creative development and sale of projects for a variety of platforms ranging from online shorts to live action feature films. In addition to his work at The Gotham Group, Dr. Gamarra has served as a consultant for Teen Magazine, National Geographic's TV series Hollywood Science, and MANswers on Spike TV. He is also the Executive Producer of THE MAZE RUNNER from 20th Century Fox based on the NY Times best-selling book series by James Dashner.
Dr. Gamarra received his BA from Vassar College, a Masters from NYU and a PhD from Emory University.
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