Nina Sadowsky is an author, filmmaker, and educator. She is Program Director of NYU Los Angeles and taught producing and writing at USC for over a decade. She has written several screenplays, served as President of Production for Signpost Films, and President at Meg Ryan's Prufrock Pictures. Sadowsky executive produced The Wedding Planner and produced Desert Saints, Lost Souls, Northern Lights, and Jumpin' at the Boneyard. She has a multi-book deal with Penguin Random House, with JUST FALL (2016) and BURIAL SOCIETY (2018) developed for TV adaptation at Starz. CONVINCE ME (2020), PRIVACY (2022), and THE GHOSTS OF OJAI (2024) are also part of the deal.