Speaker Details

Full Name
Ava Mustos
Company
FIFTH SEASON
Title
Associate Director, Acquisitions
Country (Address)
United Kingdom
Biography
Ava Mustos is Associate Director of Acquisitions at global film and TV studio FIFTH SEASON. She is focused on seeking out and securing best-in-category unscripted and scripted content for FIFTH SEASON’s global TV Distribution slate and financing projects at all stages of production. Ava is focused on identifying breakthrough content and forging value-creating partnerships with industry-leading creators, producers, and IP owners. Prior to FIFTH SEASON, Ava was at BBC Studios for 7 years where she managed scripted acquisition for the distribution slate. Originally from Toronto, Canada, Ava worked at Bell Media prior to moving to London in 2011 and has a decade of experience in acquisitions, co-productions, and content strategy..

FIFTH SEASON’s slate of premium scripted and unscripted content includes the Emmy-winning Severance for Apple TV+, Jack Thorne’s forthcoming BBC One drama Best Interests crime drama Tokyo Vice for Max, aspirational reality format Blowing LA for Paramount+ UK, Lightbox’s docuseries Spector and Curse of the Chippendales, alongside courtroom drama The Twelve for Foxtel, the upcoming comedic drama Strife for Foxtel Group’s Binge and high-end transformation format Undressed with Kathryn Eisman for Network 10.
What we're looking for from Ready, Steady, Pitch!
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SCRIPTED TV | UNSCRIPTED TV | FEATURE FILM (NARRATIVE) | FEATURE FILM (DOCO)

At FIFTH SEASON, we are looking for best-in-category content across both scripted and unscripted television and film. We are open to feature docs as well as limited and returnable series. We are on the hunt for stories that are immersive, propulsive, buzzworthy, talent-driven, internationally appealing and offer a fresh perspective. We are an anti-racist, feminist, and inclusive company with a focus on supporting diverse content and creators.