LIBBY WARD
Writing Credits:
Education:
ANIMATION GUILD TRAINING CENTER- LA 2011- on-going
Storyboarding, Character Design, Life Drawing, Gesture Drawing, Location Design/Perspective
SECOND CITY TRAINING CENTER- Conservatory- LA Graduate 2013
Comedy Writing Program- Chicago Graduate 2011
UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE- Improvisation Program- LA Graduate 2010
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY- Film and Television Producing – NYC Graduate 2005
UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND- Seattle, WA BA Visual Arts and Music; Honors Scholar 2002
- The Great AdVenture: animated shorts series (on-air) Hyper Hippo Entertainment - Story Editor/Producer
- Wondrous Renaissance Woman: interactive graphic novel (production) Fable Labs - Creator/Showrunner
- Techtopia: 30min animated adventure comedy (production) - Creator/Showrunner
- Who Smarted?!: kids narrative science podcast (on-air) Atomic Entertainment - Writer
- Be Cool, Scooby Doo!: animated half hour series (on-air) WB/Cartoon Network - Writer
- ¡Luchadormice!: bilinugal kids book (published) Creative Visionary Press - Author/Illustrator
- Electoral Elementary: kids narrative civics podcast (on-air) - Writer/Composer/Lyricist
- Adrenaline Lemmings: animated half hour pilot/series bible (pre-pro) DreamWorks/The Operating Room - Writer
- Q Wunder: live-action/animation SEL hybrid half hour series (on-air) OraTV - Staff Writer and Game Designer
- Mojo Discovers: interactive animated SEL series (on-air) Class Dojo - Staff Writer
- Sex Sent Me to the ER: comedy reenactment series (on-air) TLC/GRB - Supervising Writer
- Idiot Test: comedy game show (on-air) GSN/Little Wooden Boat/Trebuchet - Staff Writer
- I Still Didn’t Know I was Pregnant: dramatic reenactment series (on-air) Discovery/Mike Mathis Prod - Staff Writer
- Inner Image Media: short form original, and branded, content - Staff Writer
- Friend or Faux Show: celebrity interview podcast (on-air) Jabber Jaw Media - Staff Writer/Game Producer
- Bill Nye Saves the World: documentary talk show (on-air) Netflix/Audio Eyes LLC - Audio Dialogue Writer
- Entrenched: dark comedy short - Writer/Producer
- A Slow Day in Comedy: short film, Winner- Best Animated Short: 9th Annual LA Femme Film Festival - Writer/Producer
- The Audition: short film - Official Selection LA Femme, Pasadena, Burbank Film Fests - Writer/Producer
- G-d Cast web content - Writer
- Black Widows: Investigation Discovery/Bellum Entertainment (pre-pro) - Writer
- The Write Question: Alphaglyx Prod. (production) - Writer and Development Consultant
- Snack World: Level-5 Abby Inc. (pre-pro) - Localization Writer
- Assasitemps: UNG Prod. (production) - Lead Narrative Designer
- Vampire Hunter D: Victor Interactive Software (released) - Narrative Designer
- Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation: Core Design (released) - Narrative Designer
- Holly Would: 60min dramedy pilot (development) HBO/Brilliant Entertainment -Teleplay by, Co-story
- Mafia Heaven: 60min dark comedy pilot (pre-pro) HBO/David S. Zucker Productions - Co-Writer
- Expectations Day: short film (released) Inner Image Media co-pro - Writer/Producer
- Animated Family Feature, untitled: (pre-pro) La Femme Inc - Ghost Rewrite/Polish
- Dream Formers: animated family feature (development) - Writer
- Stu and Wes: Space Apartment: 30min sitcom pilot (pre-pro) - Co-Writer
- The Untold Story of Indie Rock: comedy rockumentary feature (development) - Co-Writer
- Dragon Lady: historical bio-pic feature (pre-pro) La Femme Inc - Screenplay by, Co-story
- Royal Justice: 30min sitcom pilot (development) David Zucker Productions - Rewrite
- Surreal Estate: 30min animated sitcom pilot (available) - Creator/Writer
- Squid Fist Bump: 30min animated variety show pilot (development) - Co-creator/Co-Writer
- Unemployed Ninja: 30min animated sitcom pilot (pre-pro) - Creator/Writer
- "#TheMartiniShot" Second City Hollywood (live sketch show) - Writer/Performer
- The Door to Nowhere (sci-fi novel) - Editor
- “TMI” Second City Hollywood (weekly live sketch/variety show) - Writer
- Wake Up (206) (monthly fanzine) - Staff Writer
- Shakeytown Radio (biweekly sketch/variety podcast) - Staff Writer and Co-host
- “The Court Jester:” Swazzle (live puppet show) - Script Doctor
- “Cantina Bar” iO West (live sketch show) - Staff Writer
- “Susie Sampson: Tea Party Report” (Huffington Post/Polipop political comedy) - Writer
- “Top Story! Weekly” iO West (live sketch/variety show) - Writer
- Whoa! Dinosaurs! (LA improv team) - Organizer/Player
- Shorts: "Delivery Wars," "Must be Present," "Time to Let Go," "En Utero," “Paranormal Activist,” “Joe Biden is Hopelessly Devoted,” “Half a Gangster Vol.1-3,” “Roofied by a Facehugger,” “Extra! Extra!” “Oregon Trail: Republican Race Vol. 1&2,” “Last Phone Booth in LA,” “Contagion Trailer Parody,” “Leftovers,” “Elevator Story,” “Checkmate,” –Creator/Writer
Education:
ANIMATION GUILD TRAINING CENTER- LA 2011- on-going
Storyboarding, Character Design, Life Drawing, Gesture Drawing, Location Design/Perspective
SECOND CITY TRAINING CENTER- Conservatory- LA Graduate 2013
Comedy Writing Program- Chicago Graduate 2011
UPRIGHT CITIZENS BRIGADE- Improvisation Program- LA Graduate 2010
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY- Film and Television Producing – NYC Graduate 2005
UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND- Seattle, WA BA Visual Arts and Music; Honors Scholar 2002