Danny Hertz

Literary Manager at The Gotham Group

Danny Hertz is an experienced literary manager currently working at The Gotham Group since October 2021. Previously, Danny served as a literary agent at The Cheney Agency from June 2019 to November 2021 and was involved in film and TV development at Contend between August 2016 and August 2018. Danny's career began at United Talent Agency in the Media Rights Department from September 2012 to July 2016 and included a role as an assistant/intern at Grisbi Productions from January 2010 to October 2012. Danny holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Film and Media Studies from Occidental College, earned between 2010 and 2012.

Location

Los Angeles, United States

Links

Previous companies


Org chart

No direct reports

Teams


Offices


The Gotham Group

1 followers

The Gotham Group's literary management practice encompasses all aspects of writing and directing, whether it be film, television, publishing, journalism, or content creation. Beginning with Tony DiTerlizzi's award-winning family adventure THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES, which Gotham produced for Paramount in 2008, the Gotham Group has sought out visually stunning and compelling stories that strive to entertain audiences worldwide. In the YA space, the Gotham Group produced the MAZE RUNNER trilogy for 20th Century Fox, based on James Dashner's New York Times #1 bestselling novels. The first movie in the series was released in 2014, and the series has made over $1 billion worldwide. On the prestige drama front, Gotham produced the father/son road trip film KODACHROME, which stars Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis, and Elizabeth Olsen. KODACHROME is based on a New York Times article by A.G. Sulzberger, and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it was acquired for distribution by Netflix, who released the film to race review in April 2018. In 2020, Gotham produced the movie adaptation of Jerry Spinelli's STARGIRL, which is one of the most beloved and acclaimed YA novels, which over a million copies in print worldwide. STARGIRL was be one of the first original productions for Walt Disney Studios' streaming platform, Disney+.


Industries

Employees

11-50

Links