Wednesday, February 24, 2010
This Saturday I’ll be at WGAw in Los Angeles for another “The Best Short Film Workshop Ever” hosted by filmmaker, author and former Sundance programmer Roberta Munroe.
I’ve been both an attendee and speaker at previous workshops, and have met a great slew of filmmakers and industry folk.
Saturday February 27th, 2010
Los Angeles
The Writers Guild Of America
7000 [...]
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
The pictures are in. October’s Screenwriter Karaoke was the largest one yet. Screenwriters and filmmakers filled out the entire bar from end to end. The place was filled creative energy.
Check out the pictures. (Yes, I’m the guy in the hat.)
And be sure to come to November Screenwriter Karaoke. This will be the last Screenwriter Karaoke [...]
It is quite possible that you’ve landed on my blog and you aren’t aware that I also organize a filmmaking network event called Screenwriter Karaoke. Right now the events are NYC based, but I hope soon to have an LA counterpart.
What is Screenwriter Karaoke? Think of it as a way to let your hair down, [...]
Monday, September 21, 2009
Good news folks! I’ve been invited as a special guest to Roberta Munroe’s Best Short Film Workshop Ever, this weekend September 26th in NYC. I will be speaking with Roberta about short film script structure, things like how to creating characters that are immediately engaging.
You may recall Roberta put on a great workshop at DCTV [...]
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Sunday, September 13, 2009
Screenwriter Karaoke aims to be a more informal way to get to know your industry peers and counterparts and hopefully make a connection! I created this event as a labor of love and a way to get and keep the community connected in a fun and informal way.
What: Screenwriter Karaoke September 2009
When: September 17, 2009 [...]
Thursday, August 13, 2009
Novelist and screenwriter Alexander Stuart is commemorating the 20th Anniversary re-release of his novel The War Zone by offering up a signed copy of the new Authorhouse release. You can read my review of the novel here and read what’s new this edition on Stuart’s blog.
To enters just @reply to @AlexanderChow (his twitter name) with [...]
One of the great things about the Southampton Screenwriting Conference was the relatively small and intimate environment. The social events allowed for some informal schmoozing and conversation. You never know who you’ll end up talking to.
On one evening, I had a great conversation with Paula Brancato of The Writers Place, an organization with a mix [...]
I’m back from a five day stint at the Southampton Screenwriters Conference, which was held at Stony Brook University, Southampton, Long Island.
What a wonderful experience! Back in May when I was accepted to the conference I had some very specific goals in mind. I was going to workshop my feature script Through the Broken Glass. [...]
As I mentioned last month I’ll be attending the Southampton Screenwriters Conference.
The workshop I’ll be in has changed. I’ll now be attending Mastering Scene Writing with Peter Riegert. From the program sheet: “The main idea is that the screenplay is a living organ that must be constantly fed, i.e. rewriting and editing until opening night.”
Throughout [...]
