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Verve Signs NAACP Image Award Nominee Veronica Rodriguez

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EXCLUSIVE: Verve has signed writer, director and producer Veronica Rodriguez for representation.Rodriguez’s feature directorial debut, the TV movie Let’s Get Merried for VH1 and MTV, followed a a hard-partying, down-on-her-luck holiday-hater who decided to get married at a Christmas-themed adventure park to a man she hadn’t yet met, netting her an NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Directing.She is currently a co-producer on Netflix’s comedy series Freeridge, and previously staffed on Disney’s Gabby Duran & The Unsittables, also directing an episode of that series before staffing on HBO’s Betty.

She also directed the short film Shoot, which was produced by and starred Insecure‘s Jay Ellis.The Bay Area native is a graduate of USC’s Peter Stark Producing Program who got her start working at Funny or Die, producing and directing original content for the platform including the viral hit, How To Become Legally Recognized As A F*ckboi.

During her time at that company in 2018, she participated in the Sundance New Voices Lab, then being recognized as a Sundance Institute Latinx Fellow for 2019.Rodriguez was also a part of the 2019 Viacom ViewFinder Director Program, and Refinery 29’s Shatterbox initiative.

She continues to be represented by Writ Large.New and returning series on broadcast, cable and streamingSeries that made it or didn’t make it in 2020-21Broadcast networks’ fall lineups and schedules

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