The Executive Hour with Daisy Hamilton Risher
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We're back in the Writers' Room for The Executive Hour with Daisy Hamilton Risher! Daisy Hamilton Risher is the SVP of Acquisitions for TriCoast Worldwide where she has acquired over 100 packages and titles. TriCoast is run by Strathford Hamilton and is a full service media company committed to acquire, develop, produce, market and distribute audio-visual content. Hamilton also founded Rock Salt Releasing as a boutique production company and US distribution outfit. Rock Salt Releasing follows a 50/50 gender parity on all the films it invests in, acquires, or distributes. Daisy co-founded a new AVOD platform called Dark Matter TV, focusing on curating libraries of sci-fi and elevated genre films and series. She has acquired over 600 hours of content for Dark Matter TV, the app is available to download across all platforms in the USA. Daisy’s Producing & EP Credits Include: Vice:Versa Presents CHYNA, Ivan Sen’s LOVELAND with Hugo Weaving & Ryan Kwanten, HICKOK with Luke Hemsworth & Bruce Dern and SMITTY, with Mira Sorvino & Peter Fonda. Full Bio »
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We're back in the Writers' Room for The Executive Hour with Daisy Hamilton Risher!
Daisy Hamilton Risher is the SVP of Acquisitions for TriCoast Worldwide where she has acquired over 100 packages and titles. TriCoast is run by Strathford Hamilton and is a full service media company committed to acquire, develop, produce, market and distribute audio-visual content. Hamilton also founded Rock Salt Releasing as a boutique production company and US distribution outfit. Rock Salt Releasing follows a 50/50 gender parity on all the films it invests in, acquires, or distributes.
Daisy co-founded a new AVOD platform called Dark Matter TV, focusing on curating libraries of sci-fi and elevated genre films and series. She has acquired over 600 hours of content for Dark Matter TV, the app is available to download across all platforms in the USA.
Daisy’s Producing & EP Credits Include: Vice:Versa Presents CHYNA, Ivan Sen’s LOVELAND with Hugo Weaving & Ryan Kwanten, HICKOK with Luke Hemsworth & Bruce Dern and SMITTY, with Mira Sorvino & Peter Fonda.
PRAISE FOR DAISY'S LESSIONS:
"Incredible! Thank you Daisy and Kay" -Lyndsay S.
"Thank you very much for giving us your time!" -Stephen C.
"Thank you Daisy and Kay. A most interesting morning." -Ingrid W.
"Thanks for that answer Daisy! A great webinar and very encouraging" -Angela F.
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"Incredible! Thank you Daisy and Kay" -Lyndsay S.
"Thank you very much for giving us your time!" -Stephen C.
"Thank you Daisy and Kay. A most interesting morning." -Ingrid W.
"Thanks for that answer Daisy! A great webinar and very encouraging" -Angela F.
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Daniel Stuelpnagel I found this Executive Hour with Daisy Hamilton Risher fast-paced and informative and a great complement to the Stage 32 resources I've been enjoying this spring, looking forward to learning more about the AVOD space and related topics!
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