The Breakdown Webcast with Producer and Writer, Nick Waters

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We're back in the Writers Room this afternoon for The Breakdown Webcast with Producer and Writer, Nick Waters. Nick Waters is a Producer and Writer of the horror film, MARGAUX starring Vanessa Morgan and Madison Pettis, currently in post production at Paramount Pictures. Nick is also Producing a comedy with Chloe Grace Moretz, and a psychological thriller he wrote and is producing with a top horror company. Nick produced the horror feature SHELTER IN PLACE in 2020 with The Komack Company - the producers of DEADPOOL and VAN WILDER. He continues to develop other projects to bring to that company. Nick is currently directing and producing a documentary with some of the world's top ballroom dancers. Prior to transitioning into Producing, Nick was in front of the camera as an actor - bringing with him valuable relationships with talent and filmmakers. Full Bio »

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We're back in the Writers Room this afternoon for The Breakdown Webcast with Producer and Writer, Nick Waters.

Nick Waters is a Producer and Writer of the horror film, MARGAUX starring Vanessa Morgan and Madison Pettis, currently in post production at Paramount Pictures. Nick is also Producing a comedy with Chloe Grace Moretz, and a psychological thriller he wrote and is producing with a top horror company.

Nick produced the horror feature SHELTER IN PLACE in 2020 with The Komack Company - the producers of DEADPOOL and VAN WILDER. He continues to develop other projects to bring to that company. Nick is currently directing and producing a documentary with some of the world's top ballroom dancers.

Prior to transitioning into Producing, Nick was in front of the camera as an actor - bringing with him valuable relationships with talent and filmmakers.

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We're back in the Writers Room this afternoon for The Breakdown Webcast with Producer and Writer, Nick Waters.

Nick Waters is a Producer and Writer of the horror film, MARGAUX starring Vanessa Morgan and Madison Pettis, currently in post production at Paramount Pictures. Nick is also Producing a comedy with Chloe Grace Moretz, and a psychological thriller he wrote and is producing with a top horror company.

Nick produced the horror feature SHELTER IN PLACE in 2020 with The Komack Company - the producers of DEADPOOL and VAN WILDER. He continues to develop other projects to bring to that company. Nick is currently directing and producing a documentary with some of the world's top ballroom dancers.

Prior to transitioning into Producing, Nick was in front of the camera as an actor - bringing with him valuable relationships with talent and filmmakers.

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Testimonials

"Thanks so much, Nick. Very helpful and useful ideas to consider." -Laurie W.

"Thank you for this discussion Nick and Emilly!" -Erin R.

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