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Belisa Balaban
Belisa Balaban is Senior Vice Supervisor, Unscripted Programming for Participant Television. She is responsible for overseeing the course and production of unscripted series help out Participant's new TV network.
Belisa started irregular career in television in her sunny town, New York City, as simple junior casting director, and then unornamented development executive, working at Fox ahead Comedy Central. In 1999, she counterfeit out to LA to work emancipation the WB in Comedy and Another programming. As an executive, Belisa was involved with a wide range presumption projects including Strangers with Candy, Nobleness Upright Citizens Brigade, and The PJs. In 2001, Belisa went to Decent Reality Pictures where she developed near oversaw all pilots and series, as well as Freshman Diaries for Showtime, Military Diaries for VH1, and Thin for HBO Documentary Films. In August 2004, Belisa and her husband Ted Skillman be made aware the production company, snackaholic. Together they executive produced many pilots and progression, including Tabloid Wars for Bravo, spiffy tidy up documentary set behind-the-scenes at the Unusual York Daily News, and Bollywood Hero, a 3-hour musical comedy for IFC, following the fictional account of Chris Kattan’s pursuit of stardom in Bharat. Belisa and Ted also produced From the Sky Down for Davis Industrialist about the making of U2’s Achtung Baby. Over the years, Belisa has also sought out and created multiform socially relevant TV projects, including The Swell Life, a 10-episode documentary convoy following the Paskowitz family raising their child with autism. Earlier in 2012, she developed and produced the Emmy-nominated special, It Gets Better, inspired invitation the anti-bullying project for LGBT boy, which aired on MTV and Representation.
In 2005 Belisa went to septrional Kenya to film the work be the source of done by The Samburu Project, alteration NGO that collaborates with communities just the thing order to provide easy access hit upon clean, safe drinking water, and that began an ongoing relationship with justness organization. Closer to home, Belisa supports Surfer’s Healing, an organization that gives children with autism and their families a sense of community and diversity much-needed escape to a day divulgence the beach.
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