Speaker Christine Connor

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Christine Connor

VP Nonfiction Series and Documentaries

Topic Studios

Emmy Award Winning producer and executive, Christine Connor oversees development, production, investment, and go-to-market strategy for Topic Studios’ nonfiction series and documentaries. Projects include 100 Foot Wave and Nuclear Family on HBO, Bring Your Own Brigade (Dir. Lucy Walker), Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro & Robert Gottlieb (Dir. Lizzie Gottlieb) and the forthcoming Buckley (dir. Amy Berg).

Prior to joining Topic, Connor ran her own company, XCON Productions.  There she created ABC’s true-crime anthology Final Witness and the three-time Emmy Award–winning A Crime To Remember and the critically-acclaimed Going Deep With David Rees for NatGeo. Connor partnered with Viola Davis on The Last Defense, a docuseries about people on death row for ABC and executive produced Reversing Roe, for Netflix. 

Speaking on: Speed Meetings: Unscripted/Factual/Doc; Topic Tables

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