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September 24, 2011 – Pitching Yourself Powerfully™

The four stages of a successful meeting — be it a cocktail party chat or an hour-long pitch! So, you’re finally in front of the “right” person who can potentially support your career goals, buy your idea, invest in your project, or hire you. Maybe it’s at a screening, a party or even at the […]

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September 10th, 2011 – Creating the Lasting Series: Writing Characters and Stories with a Future

Alfred Gough and Miles Millar are a prolific writer/producer team with a string of successful hits on both the large and small screens. They most recently wrote and developed an edgy remake of the 1970s classic series “Charlie’s Angels.” The one hour drama will be set in Miami and will air on ABC in the […]

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Creating the Lasting Series: Writing Characters and Stories with a Future – By James Ganiere

Creating the Lasting Series: Writing Characters and Stories with a Future With Alfred Gough and Miles Millar – By James Ganiere Alfred Gough and Miles Millar met while attending the 2 year graduate Peter Stark Producers Program at University of Southern California. In the program they covered every aspect of the business. At the time the […]

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August 27, 2011 – The Antagonist/Protagonist Hollywood Form

Hollywood films that use the Protagonist/Antagonist form are those where a character leaves a flawed world and travels to a better one that is 180 degress from the world he/she left.While all Hollywood cinema is ultimately about salvation or redemption, it is the creativity within these parameters that defines a great screenplay.The first step to […]

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