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Why Dramas are Hard to Sell

  Article by Steve Kaire (4/2014): I attended an agents and managers panel in Los Angeles this past spring. When the event was winding down, audience members asked if they could submit their material for possible representation. Each member of the panel had the same answer. They’d consider every genre except one — drama. After […]

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Interview with High Concept Producer David Permut

  Article by Steve Kaire (1/2014) David Permut is a High Concept producer in Hollywood who works in both feature films and television. He was nominated for an Emmy for Prayers for Bobby. His film and TV credits include: Youth in Revolt (2009), Prayers for Bobby (2009), Charlie Bartlett (2007), Farce of the Penguins (2006), […]

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How to Avoid Legal Pitfalls of Filmmaking

Event Date: Saturday,  April 20, 2013 || Speaker: Michael J. Jimerson, Esq. || Check-in: 12:30 pm || There are several critical stages in the filmmaking process, and acquiring  legal representation at the start of a creative project is one of them.  On Saturday, April 20, 2013, Michael J. Jimerson, Esq., an entertainment attorney  who represents […]

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“Writing the Action Movie” – Episode 2:1

“Conversations with Hollywood” “Writing the Action Movie” – Speaker Series Presented by SCRIPTWRITERS NETWORK 2:1 from Scriptwriters Network on Vimeo. Successful Hollywood screenwriters discuss the craft of writing action films and share insider tips, as well as stories of how they broke into show business. The panel discussion is followed by a Q&A with the […]

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