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August 3, 2012 – Friday Night Drinks

Friday Night Drinks is a networking group that meets the first Friday of every month. It started as a way for TV and feature writers to meet one another and has evolved into so much more. This month’s Friday Night Drinks is a free event being held at the Sadie Kitchen & Lounge in Hollywood. Hollywood […]

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July 28, 2012 – The Top Five Reasons I Pass on a Script

As a longtime story consultant, Peter Russell has read literally thousands of the top screenwriter’s scripts for studios like IMAGINE, WALDEN, PARTICIPANT, CBS, and many other studios. Surprisingly, over and over again, Peter finds that ninety percent of the time, he passes on a script for only one reason. He’ll show you that reason, as […]

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July 20-22, 2012 – 16th Annual Hollywood Pitch Festival

WHERE PREPARATION AND LUCK MEET OPPORTUNITY 200 Agents, Managers, Producers, Directors, Studio & Production Executives Under One Roof at the 16th Annual Hollywood Pitch Festival, July 20-22, 2012, LA Live Marriott. Where Will You Be?! Sell Your Script, Book, Idea, Short Film, Web Series. Land Representation. 19 Hours [2 Full Days] Dedicated to Pitch Meetings. […]

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July 21, 2012 – Direct Your Screenplay

How to transition from screenwriter to director Topics to be discussed: How to read, analyze, and prepare your screenplay for shooting How to cast, rehearse, and direct actors How to collaborate with a crew that knows more about what they do than you do How to raise the money you need to make your movie. […]

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