Advisory Board of Governors
Victoria Riskin
Television Writer and Producer
Victoria Riskin is former president of the Writers Guild, West.
She holds a doctorate in psychology and spent 15 years in private practice before establishing a career in entertainment. In 1989 she began writing and producing for television, serving as an executive producer on The Last Best Year, a television movie based on her experiences as a therapist. She has produced award-winning television movies, including A Town Torn Apart (1992), World War II: When Lions Roared (1994), and The Member of the Wedding (1996). She won a World Media Silver Medal Award for Screenwriting for her adaptation of Willa Cather's classic, My Antonia.
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