What Is a Development Producer? Roles & Responsibilities

Development hell. It's a common phrase in Hollywood. A place in which no one wants to find themselves, but almost all filmmakers do. Maybe you've heard of it. Development hell describes a phase of pre-production, before the green light, where projects can languish for a very, very… very long time. Few ideas are lucky enough to make it out. That's why you may hear industry veterans say, "movies are miracles."The good, the bad, and the meh. If you're watching something, even if you hate it, it's a miracle it exists. Getting films and TV shows to the point where an…