Ryan Verniere has been named Senior Vice President of Story at Agbo, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, Co-Presidents of Story at Agbo announced on Wednesday.
Verniere will be part of the senior team developing original film and television IP, ushering in a new era of fantasy and science fiction storytelling with the Russo’s internal creative team led by Angela Russo-Otstot, Chief Creative Officer at Agbo.
“Ryan is an innovative worldbuilder of the highest order. He has both a deep well of esoteric knowledge and the storytelling skills to transform it into popular entertainment,” Markus and McFeely said in a statement. “His facility with mythology, character, and genre will make him an incredibly valuable addition to Agbo and all we’re trying to create.”
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Verniere added: “I spent the last two decades working on digital...
Verniere will be part of the senior team developing original film and television IP, ushering in a new era of fantasy and science fiction storytelling with the Russo’s internal creative team led by Angela Russo-Otstot, Chief Creative Officer at Agbo.
“Ryan is an innovative worldbuilder of the highest order. He has both a deep well of esoteric knowledge and the storytelling skills to transform it into popular entertainment,” Markus and McFeely said in a statement. “His facility with mythology, character, and genre will make him an incredibly valuable addition to Agbo and all we’re trying to create.”
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Verniere added: “I spent the last two decades working on digital...
- 3/15/2023
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
Hot on the heels of their Best Picture Oscar win as the producers of the Daniels’ A24 breakout Everything Everywhere All at Once, Joe Russo and Anthony Russo’s Agbo has named Ryan Verniere as their new Senior Vice President of Story. The move follows the company’s early February appointment of Michael Disco as President of Film.
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Verniere comes to Agbo after almost nearly a decade at League of Legends publisher Riot Games, where he rose through the ranks from Senior Writer to Creative Director for Franchises. In his new role, he will be part...
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Verniere comes to Agbo after almost nearly a decade at League of Legends publisher Riot Games, where he rose through the ranks from Senior Writer to Creative Director for Franchises. In his new role, he will be part...
- 3/15/2023
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Agbo, the entertainment company founded by Anthony and Joe Russo, is expanding its fantasy and science fiction world building department.
Ryan Verniere, formerly of video game banner Riot Games, has been hired as senior vp of story. He will report to Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, co-presidents of story at Agbo.
The executive will be part of the senior team developing original film and television IP and, per the company’s announcement Wednesday, “ushering in a new era of fantasy and science fiction storytelling.” He will be working with the internal creative team led by Agbo Cco Angela Russo-Otstot.
“Ryan is an innovative worldbuilder of the highest order. He has both a deep well of esoteric knowledge and the storytelling skills to transform it into popular entertainment,” said Markus and McFeeley in a statement. “His facility with mythology, character, and genre will make him an incredibly valuable addition to Agbo...
Ryan Verniere, formerly of video game banner Riot Games, has been hired as senior vp of story. He will report to Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, co-presidents of story at Agbo.
The executive will be part of the senior team developing original film and television IP and, per the company’s announcement Wednesday, “ushering in a new era of fantasy and science fiction storytelling.” He will be working with the internal creative team led by Agbo Cco Angela Russo-Otstot.
“Ryan is an innovative worldbuilder of the highest order. He has both a deep well of esoteric knowledge and the storytelling skills to transform it into popular entertainment,” said Markus and McFeeley in a statement. “His facility with mythology, character, and genre will make him an incredibly valuable addition to Agbo...
- 3/15/2023
- by Borys Kit
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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