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Screenwriter Karaoke LA Pictures and New York City Date

Thanks to everyone who came out to sing and network last week at Screenwriter Karaoke. Check out some pictures below. (Thanks Angie!)
In other news, New York Screenwriter Karaoke is next week! Tell your east coast friends. You can RSVP at meetup.com
January 28th 2010,  7:30 PM at
Baby Grand
161 Lafeyette St.
New York, NY 10013

Ring in the New Year with some Screenwriter Karaoke

photo credit: leinadsimpson
Screenwriter Karaoke is a monthly filmmaking network event organized by yours truly in two cities (NYC and LA.) It’s been a great vehicle to meet some wonderful, creative people. I encourage you to come out and mingle, sing or drink!
LA:
Thursday, January 14th, 2010 at 8:30 PM
Sardo’s Grill and Lounge
259 N. PASS [...]

Screenwriter Karaoke is Tomorrow!

Sorry, I’ve been out of pocket this month. Still getting into the groove of LA life. Luckily part of that groove is some fun tomorrow at Screenwriter Karaoke LA.
THE NEXT SCREENWRITER KARAOKE EVENT IS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, 8:30 PM AT SARDO’S BAR AND GRILL IN BURBANK, CA.
Thursday December 10th, 8:30 PM
Sardo’s Grill and Lounge
259 N. [...]

Screenwriter Karaoke: A Night on the Town!

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 [...]

Have you been to Screenwriter Karaoke yet?

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, [...]

Roberta Munroe’s “Best Short Film Workshop Ever” – Twitter Transcripts

This past Saturday, I was a special guest of Roberta Munroe’s “Best Short Film Workshop Ever” — It was a great event, and despite also being a speaker, I took some time to live tweet the event for all those who couldn’t make it.
Here is a twitter transcript of the event. Look for a full [...]

A Cautionary Tale: Screenwriting and Craigslist

Every once in a while I’ll skim Craigslist for production work. In addition to writing, and editing, I work various production roles and places like Craigslist, Mandy and Production Hub provide good, quick turn around for 2 day weekend shoots and the like.
But, this week I happened upon an interesting craigslist post for a “Ghostwriter [...]

The Best Short Film Workshop Ever with Roberta Munroe [NYC Sept 26th]

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 [...]

Shaun of the Dead: How do you Pegg it, when you Wright?

HEAD TO HEAD
As part of a new collaborative series of articles with Xandy Sussan of Covermyscript.com and Merrel Davis of MerrelDavis.com, we will deconstruct and evaluate modern and classic films from the screenwriting, directing and story perspectives. Our first movie is Shaun of the Dead. Articles will be cross-posted on both sites.
Shaun of the Dead: [...]

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 17, 2009 [...]