Writing The Pilot Only You Can Write

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A dramedy writer/director/producer and formerly undocumented immigrant, Gabby Revilla Lugo started her career in physical production where she worked with Damian Chazelle on his award-winning short film, Whiplash. Since then, Gabby has Executive Produced "Palm Springs" and sold multiple projects including a reboot of 16 Candles, to Peacock, alongside UCP with award-winning screenwriter, Tanya Saracho and Selena Gomez, and landed a writing gig for Mattel. In 2022, She completed WGA’s showrunner training program with several TV projects in development. Gabby completed the Fox, Starz, and Disney writer’s programs and was staffed on ABC’s hit drama, A Million Little Things, and UCPs, Brujas during the first few years of the pandemic. In 2024 she directed her first feature film for Tubi, Secret Life of a Dominatrix, set to premiere this fall.