Words + Pictures
Libby Geist is an accomplished professional in the film and documentary industry, currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Documentaries at Words + Pictures since March 2021. Prior to this role, Libby Geist contributed to ESPN Films from January 2011 to December 2021 in a development capacity and served as Associate Producer II at ESPN from October 2008 to April 2011. Earlier in their career, Libby Geist was a producer at Shoot the Moon Productions, Inc. from 2004 to 2008. Libby Geist holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, obtained in 2002.
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Words + Pictures
Words + Pictures, founded by Connor Schell and Chernin Entertainment in 2021, is a production studio with a mission to produce high-end, culturally relevant nonfiction content. The Words + Pictures team is led by the creators and producers of the groundbreaking “30 for 30” series, The Last Dance, and the 2017 Academy Award-winning O.J.: Made in America. The films and series collectively produced by our team have premiered at the top film festivals in the world, from Sundance to Toronto to Cannes, and have earned the most prestigious honors in media and entertainment – Academy Awards, Peabodys, Emmys, BAFTAs, and more. Along the way, we’ve served as creative production partners and offered strategic guidance to some of the best nonfiction storytellers in the industry. In a golden age of content, the possibilities that words and pictures on screen embody have never been more exciting, and never more impactful. We believe in those possibilities, and are passionate about bringing them to life across a wide swath of genres and formats.