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Elizabeth Baxa
Story Editor, HBO'S PERRY MASON
Elizabeth was a staff writer on Season 2 of PERRY MASON (HBO) and a Story Editor on Season 3. She was a writers' room assistant on PERRY before she was hired as a staff writer, PLAYERS (Paramount+) and on two as-yet-unproduced drama series, one for Apple+ and Team Downey created by Adam Perlman (EP, BILLIONS) and one for Netflix and Upside Down Pictures created by Haley Z. Boston (BRAND NEW CHERRY FLAVOR). She's been hired to develop scripts and treatments for Netflix, Sony, Tremolo Productions and A-list talent. Elizabeth has an MFA in Screenwriting from UCLA and a BA in English from the University of Virginia. She worked in independent film production and development before going back to school for writing.
“Elizabeth was well-organized, enthusiastic and had extensive knowledge. She provided numerous examples and helpful anecdotes, gave wonderful quotes from professionals who had influenced her, and was generous in her praise and support of attendees' ideas. She is at the top of her game!”
“Elizabeth gave great feedback, was enthusiastic about each person's projects and for TV in general. She had excellent knowledge of TV and made class very enjoyable. She had great energy.”
“Elizabeth was very organized, is a great source of knowledge and imparts it well and clearly. I was inspired by her upbeat and positive demeanor.”