Speaker Sharon Bordas

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Sharon Bordas

VP, Scripted Development

Lifetime

 Sharon Bordas joined Lifetime in 2016 as Vice President of Scripted Programming.  In her unexpected new role as network executive, she has had the privilege of working on two critically acclaimed series:  UnReal with A&E Studios and Mary Kills People with EOne.  Upcoming premieres include the psychological drama You from Executive Producers Greg Berlanti & Sera Gamble, produced by Berlanti Productions and Alloy Entertainment in association with A&E Studios and Warner Horizon.  Prior to joining Lifetime, Bordas was Executive Vice President, Production & Development at Mar Vista Entertainment where she was responsible for a slate of over twenty movies a year.  During her tenure at MVE, she developed and executive produced titles for both television and film including A Deadly Adoption starring Will Ferrell and Kristin Wiig, Caught starring Anna Camp, Sleepwalker starring Ahna O’Reilly, Richard Armitage and Haley Joel Osment and Escape from Polygamy starring Jack Falahee and Mary McCormack.  Ms. Bordas is a published essayist, produced television writer and theme park creative consultant.  She is also a badass feminist who loves to hire female directors.  As a graduate of USC, Bordas has a Master’s degree in Writing for Television and Film.  She and her husband Damon Hill, and daughter Georgiana, live quite happily in Los Angeles.    

Speaking on: International Scripted Buyers

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