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Screenwriter Karaoke: September 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 [...]

Twitter Contest: Win a Signed Copy of The War Zone: 20th Anniversary Edition

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) [...]

Southampton Screenwriters Conference: A Look Back

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 [...]

Southampton Screenwriters Conference This Week

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 [...]

Screenwriter Karaoke Is Here!

For a while I have been kicking the idea of a hosting a networking event in the New York City area for filmmakers. This week I’ve birthed Screenwriter Karaoke. Screenwriter Karaoke aims to be a more informal way to get to know your industry peers and counterparts and hopefully make a connection! I’d love for [...]

United Filmmakers and Actors Meeting

I believe networking is a core component of success in any business. You can’t afford to be shy about who you or the work that you do. When I attended the IFP Script to Screen conference, I made it a point to seek out and interact with like-minded filmmakers. There, I met Michael Wolfe, a [...]

IFP Script to Screen Conference: Redux

Phew, what a packed two days. The roster of filmmakers, screenwriters, producers and directors was almost intimidating. The whole weekend served as a big pick-me up and further invigorated my drive. The independent film community, though often insular, is one of the most supportive and resourceful out there. A quick shout-out to everyone I met [...]