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Big Ideas for the Small Screen

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Big Ideas for the Small Screen

As film and TV link up with the internet, are web shows and short content a new model for emerging writers and directors? Hear from industry trailblazers who are providing political, comedic, and social action …

Working with Producers & Production Companies

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Working With Producers & Production Companies

Meet the principals of major independent film companies and producers of top indie films of 2009. Hear advice and gain access to what their winning combination is for how they nurture relationships with …

Tips from the Pros: Inside the Development Process

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Tips From the Pros: Inside the Development Process

The development process is often mysterious. Who are the people reading and evaluating your work? Is there an art to script notes? And what is the writer’s role in this collaborative …

A Conversation with… James Schamus

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Conversation With… James Schamus

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear iconic producer, writer & executive James Schamus as he speaks about the art and business of independent film. Schamus will take you behind the scenes of what goes …

Case Study: Adapted Screenplay – Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Case Study: Adapted Screenplay

Go behind the scenes with the creative team of a Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire to hear how the team acquired the rights, adapted and developed this Sundance 2009 Grand Jury Prize-winning …

A Conversation with… Peter Saraf

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – A Conversation With Peter Saraf

Moderator: Scott Macaulay, Editor-in-Chief, Filmmaker Magazine; Panelists: Peter Saraf, Producer – Big Beach – Away We Go, Sunshine Cleaning

Peter Saraf co-founded Big Beach, partnering with Marc Turletaub, in 2004. The company’s recent releases include Christine Jeff’s …

The State of the Industry

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – The State of the Industry

There’s no better time than now for a state of the union on where the industry has been and where it’s heading. We are once again approaching the tipping point of a paradigm shift, as the …

From Script to Screen

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – From Script to Screen

What are some of the best strategies to set your project onto the right course? Top lawyers, casting directors and producers discuss how to package your film for financing and sales, and give you a head’s …

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