Samantha Rivera

Samantha Rivera is a skilled professional currently serving as the Development Services Coordinator at Stage 32 since October 2023. Previously, Samantha worked as the Assistant to the Head of the Motion Picture Literary Department at Buchwald from June 2022 to August 2023, where responsibilities included managing complex projects, facilitating meetings, and supporting high-level executives and talent. Samantha's earlier experience includes an internship at Circle Of Confusion, focusing on script coverage and research, as well as freelance work as a sensitivity reader, emphasizing the importance of culturally appropriate language in screenwriting. Samantha holds a Bachelor of Arts in Playwriting and Screenwriting, a Minor in Pop Culture, and a background in Film Production from California State University, Northridge.