Richard Spero
Partner/Producer at RUGGED ENTERTAINMENT LLC- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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RUGGED ENTERTAINMENT LLC
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner/Producer
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2017 - Present
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Trillium Entertainment Llc
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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President/Producer
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2002 - 2016
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WME | William Morris Endeavor
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant to Senior Motion Picture Talent Agent
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1994 - 1996
• Worked closely with notable clients: John Travolta, Quentin Tarantino, and Alan Arkin.• Casting projects, assessed spec material, and prepared contracts/deal memos for clients. • Managed submissions of motion picture and television projects between Studios, Independents, and Directors.• Prepared coverage and breakdowns for scripts, in addition to providing feedback and input.• Implemented a mentoring program for assistants throughout the agency. • Worked closely with notable clients: John Travolta, Quentin Tarantino, and Alan Arkin.• Casting projects, assessed spec material, and prepared contracts/deal memos for clients. • Managed submissions of motion picture and television projects between Studios, Independents, and Directors.• Prepared coverage and breakdowns for scripts, in addition to providing feedback and input.• Implemented a mentoring program for assistants throughout the agency.
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Assistant to Vice President
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1993 - 1994
• Assisted with various aspects of development and production of active projects.• Assessed spec material, writing detailed story notes and character analysis.• Collaborated with executives to implement and facilitate new material for production.• Tracked submissions of screenplays, manuscripts, and novels. • Assisted with various aspects of development and production of active projects.• Assessed spec material, writing detailed story notes and character analysis.• Collaborated with executives to implement and facilitate new material for production.• Tracked submissions of screenplays, manuscripts, and novels.
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Field Marketing Representative
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1992 - 1993
• Collaborated in planning premieres, events, screenings, and press junkets.• Created and implemented marketing and promotional motion picture campaigns for regional markets.• Planned and purchased media buys for television, radio, and print outlets.• Researched demographics, content, and circulation. • Collaborated in planning premieres, events, screenings, and press junkets.• Created and implemented marketing and promotional motion picture campaigns for regional markets.• Planned and purchased media buys for television, radio, and print outlets.• Researched demographics, content, and circulation.
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Entertainment Tonight
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Entertainment Providers
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100 - 200 Employee
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Researcher
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1991 - 1992
• Researched information regarding new stories and verified news sources.• Worked closely with Field Directors, coordinating location shoots and interviews.• Wrote and researched story information for footage airing daily.• Participated in all aspects of production; including assembling crews and coordinating segments with Producers. • Researched information regarding new stories and verified news sources.• Worked closely with Field Directors, coordinating location shoots and interviews.• Wrote and researched story information for footage airing daily.• Participated in all aspects of production; including assembling crews and coordinating segments with Producers.
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Education
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San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication and Media Studies