American film and television producer
Connor Schell |
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Schell at the 70th Annual Peabody Awards |
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Occupation(s) | Film and television producer |
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Employer | Words + Pictures |
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Board member of | Peabody Awards |
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Children | 3 |
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Connor Schell is an American film and television producer and the founder of the non-fiction production studio Words + Pictures. He is the co-creator with Bill Simmons and executive producer of the 30 for 30 series for ESPN.[1][2] Schell was also an executive producer of the Academy Award-winning documentary film O.J.: Made in America[3][4] and the Emmy Award-winning miniseries The Last Dance.[5]
- ^ Sandomir, Richard (March 21, 2015). "Documentaries Are the Go-To Players of Sports Television". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ Rose, Lacey (June 21, 2010). "Talking TV With ESPN's Connor Schell – Forbes". Forbes. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ Watercutter, Angela. "The Epic Story of 'O.J.: Made in America's' Creation". Wired.
- ^ "'O.J.: Made in America' wins Academy Award". ESPN.com. February 27, 2017. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ^ "Connor Schell's studio details executive team". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. January 12, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2023.