Speaker Georgina Gonzalez
Georgina currently serves as Director, Global Scripted Series at Universal International Studios in the Los Angeles office, as well as a board member on New Filmmakers LA (NFMLA). Prior to that, she was Director of International Originals at HBO Max. Before that, she served as Director of Development in the SPLATAM team at Gaumont Television.
Previously, in Mexico, she launched the film development department for Cinépolis, the second-largest theater chain worldwide, shepherding various films into production. Georgina started her career at Fox, Universal, MGM and the Univision-Netflix joint venture, Story House Entertainment. In parallel, as an independent producer, she was on movies such as The Reports on Sarah & Saleem (Rotterdam Film Fest 2018), Sanctorum (Venice International Film Festival 2019), Martinez (LALIFF 2023, San Francisco International Film Festival, Miami Film Festival 2023, etc.), Midday Cowboy (Mexican Academy Award nominee), amongst others.
She graduated from CUEC-UNAM & USC's Peter Stark film producing program as a Fulbright, FONCA & HBO scholar.