'SCREENWRITING EXPO 6' Begins Thurs., Oct. 25, as 4,000 Screenwriters & Filmmakers Convene at LAX Hotels to Discuss the Biz, Pitch Stories and More
'SCREENWRITING EXPO 6' Begins Thurs., Oct. 25, as 4,000 Screenwriters & Filmmakers Convene at LAX Hotels to Discuss the Biz, Pitch Stories and More
Seth Rogen, Star of 'Knocked Up,' and Co-Writer of 'Superbad,' Added as Featured Speaker, With Co-Writer Evan Goldberg This Friday, Oct. 26 at 5pm WHAT: SCREENWRITING EXPO 6, the largest conference of its kind devoted exclusively to the art, craft and business of screenwriting and filmmaking. Nearly 4,000 registrants arrive from around the country, and as far away as Sweden, Australia and the U.K. Over 300 programs, events, networking and parties, including Special Comedy Night, Friday, Oct. 26, featuring Comedy Central star, Dan Mintz. Pitch Meetings: Over 90 of the industry's leading production companies, agencies and managers listen to script and story pitches, 1-on-1, including reps from New Line Cinema, United Artists, Lionsgate Films, 20th Cent. Fox TV, MTV Films, Nickelodeon Movies, Freemantle Media, William Morris Agency and many, many more. WHO: Featured Speakers and Times: * Seth Rogen, star of the hit comedy, Knocked Up (plus TV's Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared) talks about his writing career with his co-author of the current hit, Superbad, Evan Goldberg. Fri., Oct. 26 9:00am -- Michael Goldenberg (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix) 11am, 5pm -- Syd Field 1:00pm -- Tina Andrews (Sally Hemings: An American Scandal) 5:00pm -- Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg (Superbad) 9am, 5pm -- Ed Solomon (Men in Black), WGA Negotiating Committee member Sat., Oct. 27 11:00am -- Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski (1408, Ed Wood) 1:00pm -- Danny Cannon (C.S.I.) 3:00pm -- Bill Lawrence (Scrubs) 5:00pm -- Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio (Shrek, Pirates of the Caribbean) Sun., Oct. 28 9:00am -- Stuart Beattie (3:10 to Yuma, Collateral) 11:00am -- Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, Searching for Bobby Fischer) 1:00pm -- Scott Frank (The Lookout, Out of Sight) 3:00pm -- William Goldman (Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid) w/Scott Frank WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 25 thru Sunday, Oct. 28 9am - 6:30pm WHERE: LAX Marriott, 5855 W. Century Blvd. (at Airport Blvd.) and Renaissance Montura Hotel PRESS CHECK-IN: MARRIOTT MONTEREY RM, First Level Beneath Lobby Walk-up registration available at the Marriott Hotel ($124.95) CONTACT: Ken Droz 323.854.6858 /kdroz@KenDrozPR.com
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Source: Creative Screenwriting Magazine
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