“You can’t smell your own cologne”
Neil Marshall, Joe Barton, Charmaine DeGraté, Monica Beletsky and Joy C. Mitchell on finding your voice, handling notes and pitching. BFI Southbank, London 2026.
Charmaine DeGraté
Charmaine DeGraté
Writer, Daisy Jones & The Six, Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon
Charmaine DeGraté is an Emmy-nominated writer, producer, and creator whose work spanssome of television’s most iconic franchises and critically acclaimed dramas. She is among the few women writing and producing across multiple global cinematic universes, including Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Warhammer, and Marvel. In May of 2026, it was announced thatDeGraté is developing a series inside the Fast and Furious universe.
Known for infusing large-scale storytelling with emotional depth and character-drivennarratives, DeGraté’s career reflects a sustained commitment to storytelling as both a cultural force and a conduit for our shared human experience.
Her credits include Daisy Jones & The Six, Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon, Star Wars:The Acolyte, The 100, and Manhunt, with film and television projects developed for Disney,Warner Bros., Lucasfilm, HBO, Netflix, Skydance Media, Apple TV+, and Amazon Studios. Mostrecently, she signed a First-Look deal with Universal Studios to develop and produce television projects through her Crest View banner.