Producer and Casting Director, Diana Lote brings 20 years of experience in the New York and LA markets, down to Miami to continue developing talent and content for the expanding entertainment industry. Her background in talent representation with Buchwald, CESD and Arcieri, prepared her to found the development company, Common Thread Entertainment, where she builds artists’ careers through expanding their resources and creativity to establish sustainable careers in an emerging marketplace. Diana is the Creative Director of Miami’s Naked Angels Theater Company, a five-time Backstage Magazine award winner and a member of the New York Women in Film & Television and FilmFlorida. Her production credits include "Narcos", "Law & Order", ViceLand, “Shades of Blue”, NBC, AMC, and "Orange is the New Black". In the content development department, Common Thread also casts and creates relatable docu-series programming linking our shared experiences, to focus on the ties that connect people, rather than divide. Artists are the creative leaders of the world who will unify and heal our divisions; one person, project and message at a time.