Charles Spano, a talented writer and producer, holds the esteemed title of Fellow of the Sundance Screenwriters Lab and Alumni of the IFP Independent Filmmaker Lab. Collaborating with his filmmaking and life partner, the accomplished writer/director Claire Carré, Spano creates captivating shows and movies through their production company, Chaotic Good.
Their inaugural narrative feature, Embers, garnered significant recognition, earning a nomination for an Independent Spirit Award. Since then, Spano and Carré have successfully developed television series for prominent networks, including AMC and Apple TV+.
Spano's writing is characterized by his fascination with complex characters who dare to challenge the status quo, often "stepping out of line." His work frequently explores thought-provoking themes, such as communication and miscommunication, the struggles between humans and nature, and the intricate dynamics between humans and humanity itself.
