DIRECTORS

Deborah Goodwin has written for Emmy-winning and Independent Spirit Award nominated Producers, and for shows like the cult favorite horror series “Tales from The Cryptkeeper.” She is a Film Independent (FIND) and IFP lab (The Gotham) fellow, best known for her horror fable Vampires in Venice, (Marché du Film Cannes) and The Pastor, an action-drama released by Fathom Events and AMC. Deborah is a Sundance Institute Co//ab advisor and screenwriting professor at NYU/Tisch and Brooklyn College, recently she wrote and co-created the noir-crime series Hot Freeze, based on IP of the same title, the pilot sold to Canadian producer Nomadic (Fargo, Van Helsing, Hell on Wheels) Deborah spent a decade in development in Hollywood before getting traction as a screenwriter and independent filmmaker, selling her first animated spec and winning the Grand Jury Prize at Urbanworld Film Festival. Most recently - Deborah created and launched the scripted podcast/audio series Fear, A Love Story rated among the top 100 fiction podcasts in 2022 with over 78,000 downloads on Apple in S1 — 2022 - S2 —2023 and S3 2025 launched with an 9/10 on Amazon, now available on all platforms.