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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – How I Got My Project Sold
What’s the secret of convincing producers and executives to buy your latest screenplay? This panel features writers and executives who’ve made the leap from the page to the big screen – and how they did it.
Moderator:
Josh Braun, Producer (History …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Finding Representation & Next Steps
Finding the right agent or manager can be frustrating. But when filmmakers understand what reps look for when taking on a new client, it helps in the process of getting your screenplay read and sold – and your career off …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Conversation With… Jerry Kupler
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear producer Jerry Kupfer speak about his creative process on such seminal comedies as “30 Rock,” “Strangers With Candy” and “Stella.” Jerry will take you behind the scenes of what goes into making a successful …
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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 into his creative process and how …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Case Study: Original Screenplay
Go behind the scenes with the creative producer Scott Franklin of The Wrestler to hear how the project was originally developed and how the production pushed through obstacles of cost and criticism to get their script sold and ultimately, the film …
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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 film.
Moderator:
Jason Guerrasio, Managing Editor, Filmmaker …
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Mira Nair was nominated for an Academy Award for her first feature, Salaam Bombay! in 1989, the film is considered a classic today. Nair is known for her lush, vibrant films, from Mississippi Masala (Denzel Washington) to The Perez Family (Marisa Tomei), Kama Sutra, Hysterical Blindness (Golden Globe nominee, Uma …
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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 Sunshine Cleaning starring Amy Adams and …