Los Angeles (August 18, 2010) . Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and Los Angeles Film Festival, has announced the 12 screenwriters and film projects selected for its 11th annual Screenwriters Lab, sponsored by the Writers Guild of America, West. Taking place in Los Angeles from August 12 until September 16, the Screenwriters Lab is an intensive six-week program designed to help writers improve their craft, and take their current scripts to the next level in a nurturing, yet challenging creative environment. Screenwriter and producer Meg LeFauve resumes duties as this year.s Lab Instructor, and Lab Mentors and Guest Speakers include Nicole Holofcener (Please Give), Erin Cressida Wilson (Chloe), José Rivera (The Motorcycle Diaries), Josh Olson (A History of Violence), and Kay Schaber-Wolf (WGAw).
.Our Labs have always attracted a high level of talent from different backgrounds and disciplines, and this year is no exception,. said Director of Talent Development Josh Welsh.
.Our Labs have always attracted a high level of talent from different backgrounds and disciplines, and this year is no exception,. said Director of Talent Development Josh Welsh.
- 8/18/2010
- by Movie Geeks
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Film Independent has chosen twelve screenwriters to participate in its six-week Screenwriters Lab, which runs through Sept. 16.
Producer/writer Meg LeFauve is this year’s lab instructor, and mentors and guest speakers include Nicole Holofcener, Erin Cressida Wilson, Jose Rivera, Josh Olson and Kay Schaber-Wolf.
The 2010 Screenwriters Lab participants and their projects are:
"County Line," Tina Mabry, Morgan R. Stiff
"Dandekar Finds Home," Leena Pendharkar
"Hey, Hey Johnny," Nicolas Citton
"In From the Cold," Dominika Waclawiak
"Look for the Light," Topaz Adizes
"Skirt," Chris Mason Johnson, Kate Stayman-London
"The Stones," Ana Lily Amirpour
"Things We've Made," Trevin Matcek
"Working Man," Robert Jury
"Xanadu," Susan Austin...
Producer/writer Meg LeFauve is this year’s lab instructor, and mentors and guest speakers include Nicole Holofcener, Erin Cressida Wilson, Jose Rivera, Josh Olson and Kay Schaber-Wolf.
The 2010 Screenwriters Lab participants and their projects are:
"County Line," Tina Mabry, Morgan R. Stiff
"Dandekar Finds Home," Leena Pendharkar
"Hey, Hey Johnny," Nicolas Citton
"In From the Cold," Dominika Waclawiak
"Look for the Light," Topaz Adizes
"Skirt," Chris Mason Johnson, Kate Stayman-London
"The Stones," Ana Lily Amirpour
"Things We've Made," Trevin Matcek
"Working Man," Robert Jury
"Xanadu," Susan Austin...
- 8/18/2010
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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