Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Connor DeSha Joins Take Fountain as VP of Development
America Ferrera's production company, Take Fountain, has hired Connor DeSha as the new Vice President of Development and Production.
DeSha has worked in the film industry for over ten years, most recently at Participant.
Before that, he worked at Appian Way, another production company.
Take Fountain has produced shows like 'Gentefied' and is currently working on a series called 'Naked by the Window,' in which Ferrera will star.
Ferrera was recently nominated for an Oscar for her role in 'Barbie' and will next star in 'The Lost Bus'.
Connor DeSha joins America Ferrera's Take Fountain as Vice President of Development and Production.
DeSha previously worked at Participant as Director of Narrative Film, on films like 'We Grown Now' and 'Judas and the Black Messiah'.
Before Participant, DeSha was a Creative Executive at Appian Way.
Take Fountain produced the Netflix series 'Gentefied' and the film 'The Dry Land'.
Upcoming Take Fountain project is 'Naked by the Window', starring Ferrera.
- Who
- Connor DeSha and America Ferrera.
- What
- Connor DeSha was appointed as Vice President of Development and Production at Take Fountain.
- When
- No specific date mentioned.
- Where
- Take Fountain.
- Why
- To lead development and production at Take Fountain.
- New Role
- Vice President of Development and Production
- Company
- Take Fountain
- Previous Role
- Director of Narrative Film at Participant
- Take Fountain Founder
- America Ferrera
- Upcoming Project
- 'Naked by the Window'