Diva Rodriguez is a seasoned creative in film and television, having worked for Warner Bros, Paramount, BBC, ITV and independent production companies in developing film, television and digital content.
Diva was a producer on the BBC's Waterloo Road and Channel 4’s Hollyoaks, the associate producer of BFI/Film4/Screen Yorkshire feature film, Sky Peals, and produced several short films including Bury The Dogs (BFI, executive produced by Shane Meadows), The Witch’s Daughter (BFI, starring Burn Gorman and Jo Hartley). LIA IRL (Roman Coppola NFT funded, starring William Flanagan), Little Pains (Kodansha, starring Leo Ashton), and executive produced the short film, ‘Surprise Baby’ for Rope Ladder Fiction.
Diva was a mentee on Channel 4's Commissioner's Networking Programme, the Women In Film And TV Mentoring Programme and participated in the BBC Comedy Collective. She obtained a postgraduate diploma in script development from the National Film and Television School in 2023 and teaches Filmmaking, Producing, Content and Screenwriting at MetFilm.
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In this Masterclass:
Diva Rodriguez has been making films and TV shows as a proud Latin American in the UK. From overcoming imposter syndrome to leading diversity and inclusion conversations in the industry, Diva will share her knowledge over script development and producing content made in Yorkshire and the North West.
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