Randi Kleiner
CEO | SeriesFest
Randi is a producer, director and entrepreneur. She serves as the co-Founder and CEO of SeriesFest, a non-profit arts organization dedicated to championing artists at the forefront of episodic storytelling. With year-round educational programs, initiatives supporting underserved voices, and professional development opportunities, SeriesFest inspires, educates, and connects a worldwide community of creators. Each May, SeriesFest culminates in a highly-curated and celebrated Denver-based festival and marketplace. Dedicated to showcasing innovative episodic content from around the world, the festival features major network premieres, special performances, panels with industry luminaries, and bold new TV pilots.
Her interest and love for episodic storytelling was ignited and developed while working for the Public Theater and later producing events for the Film Society of Lincoln Center, including the renowned 17- day New York Film Festival, New Directors/New Films in collaboration with MoMA, and the prestigious Chaplin Award Gala. Randi also owns Trifecta Studios, an Event Production Agency that works with major brands, including Marc Jacobs, Macallan, WWD, Sephora, Godiva, and Pepsi, to produce experiential events around the world. Randi teamed up with Vulcan Productions, Oceanic Preservation Society and Obscura Digital to produce the first ever projection events promoting climate change and endangered species on the Empire State Building and Vatican for the Racing Extinction Campaign. Randi has also produced short films Just Between Us, Have You Seen Calvin? and Couch Surfer, which have been featured at several film festivals around the world.