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Writers in Collaboration

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010 in Film Podcasts

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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Writers in Collaboration

Sitting down and working with a partner on a script can be challenging, but collaboration often yields great work. Hear from writers and writer/director teams who have gone through the process discuss the ins and outs of creating and pitching a great indie script.

Moderator:
Ira Sachs, Writer/Director, Married Life

Panelists:
Ryan Fleck, Writer/Director, Sugar & Half Nelson
Anna Bowen, Writer/Director, Sugar & Half Nelson
Todd A. Kessler, Co-Creator, Damages
Glenn Kessler, Co-Creator, Damages
Daniel Zelman, Co-Creator, Damages

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Dan Schoenbrun is the Content & Operations Manager at IFP and the Assistant Editor of Filmmaker Magazine. He enjoys sketch comedy, good TV, and 90s indie rock.

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