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The Megahit Movies Hollywood Story Design Workshop - Sept. 10, 2005
by rms＠TheMegahitMovies.com 10 Aug '05

10 Aug '05

{http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com} **Hollywood Story Design Workshop Limited Enrollment! Only 15 Seats Remaining! Saturday September 10, 2005 Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel ** 9:00-10:00 Story Design for Creating Popular Movies 10:00-11:00 Designing Exciting-Unpredictable Stories 11:00-12:00 Creating Humorous Characters & Scenes 12:00-1:00 Lunch Break and Networking 1:00-2:00 How to Pitch a Script: Gary Shusett, Sherwood Oaks College 2:00-3:00 Getting Representation: Paul Levine, Entertainment Lawyer 3:00-4:00 Agent-Writer Relationship: Ken Sherman, Literary Agent 4:00-5:00 Manager-Writer Relationship: Alex Ross, Manager-Producer 5:00-6:00 The Script Selling Game: Kathy Fong Yoneda, Script Consultant 7:00-12:00 Hollywood Networking Party with Movie Agents and Producers More agents, managers and producers have been invited and will be listed when confirmed. Schedule a Personal Story Consultation--Only TEN (10) Sessions Available Consultation Sessions: 12:00-5:00pm -- Each Session lasts for thirty (30) minutes This is a chance for a screenwriter to have a one-on-one story consultation with Richard Michaels Stefanik. A writer would email him a story synopsis before the workshop which will then be discussed in detail during the thirty minute session. **Register Now Enrollment Limited to Only 25 Writers! www.TheMegahitMovies.com/register0910.htm {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/register0910.htm} ** {http://www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com/events.html} **UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Monday September 12, 2005 ** **A day of panels of Producers and Development Executives** At Sherwood Oaks emerging writers can meet and chat with major producers, writers, agents, directors and actors. And the best part is that for nearly all of the situations we set up, the guests are willing to accept material directly from our small group of writers, whether they have representation or not. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College specializes in organizing screenwriting events which gives writers access to the top agents, producers and studio executives in Hollywood. It brings in industry players to personally meet with writers and keeps the groups small to allow the writers to interact with each and every guest. In 2005 James Cameron, Kevin Costner, David Duchovney, Morgan Freeman, Michael London, Gary Marshall, Hillary Swank, David Mamet and many others have appeared. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College also takes small groups to award shows like the Directors Guild Award Show, he Producers Guild Awards, the Writers Guild Awards, and the Emmys. It has held screenwriting events at many Hollywood Studios, including Sony, MGM, FOX, Universal and Paramount. www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com {http://www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com} {http://www.WritersChannel.net} The Writers Channel includes a Mentor Program; Screenwriting Groups; Pitch Hollywood Executives, Agents and Movie Producers; Writing classes; Resource Center; Audio Interviews; Articles on classic movies; member contributed journals; and Creative Exercises. www.WritersChannel.net {http://www.WritersChannel.net} August 29th Pitch Scripts to Sean Robbins Sept 5th CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Richard Michaels Stefanik's Megahit Movie Chat Sept 12th COLLATERAL Lesley Bracker's Modern Classics Chat * The Megahit Movies Book* The new 500+ page edition analyzes *The Megahit Movies*, those films which have generated more than $250 million in North American Box Office receipts. It presents principles of story construction that can be used to develop popular movies by providing an analysis of cinematic techniques. It also offers stimulating ideas that can be helpful in the creative process. The book is designed for writers, directors and producers who want to create commercially successful films. The fundamentals of dramatic structure, the human emotions, and the construction of humorous characters and situations are explained, with examples drawn from some of the most popular motion pictures Hollywood has ever produced. The Foreword to the book is written by Christopher Lockhart, Executive Story Editor, International Creative Management (ICM), in which he discusses what Producers, Agents and Studios are looking for when reading scripts. This book discusses the recent megahit-blockbuster movies such as SPIDER-MAN, SHREK, HARRY POTTER, BRUCE ALMIGHTY, MATRIX TRILOGY, FINDING NEMO, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN and THE LORD OF THE RINGS. *Click here to Purchase The Megahit Movies Book* {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/ordermeg.htm} *RMS Story & Screenplay Consultations* *A personal consultation on your original screenplay!* Once you purchase this package, you will be permitted to submit a 120 page original screenplay. Between 3 to 5 pages of written comments about the screenplay will be emailed to you within 14 days after the receipt of the script by U.S. Priority Mail. Also included is *The Megahit Movies Book* 500+ pages of information about the structure of popular films. Once you have read my comments, I will schedule a one-hour chat session to further discuss your script. Start developing your script into a feature screenplay that can be made into a popular Hollywood movie! *Click here for Story & Screenplay Consultations* {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/ScriptConsult.htm} {http://www.writersstore.com} **Richard Michaels Stefanik RMS PRODUCTIONS COMPANY rms(a)TheMegahitMovies.com www.TheMegahitMovies.com {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com} ** -- To unsubscribe from this list send an email to <a HREF="mailto:rms@TheMegahitMovies.com">rms(a)TheMegahitMovies.com</a> with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line of the message. -- Powered by PHPlist, www.phplist.com --

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Unlock revenue as digital cinema becomes a reality
by Screen International 09 Aug '05

09 Aug '05

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Screen International presents Embracing Digital Cinema Knowing when, why and how to engage with the future face of the film industry 28th September 2005 - Cafe Royal, Regent Street, London W1 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The future of digital projection as the norm in cinemas across the world is almost upon us. Following recent announcements from the Digital Cinemas Initiative (DCI) confirming that Hollywoods major studios and exhibitors have now agreed on an industry standard governing the digital cinema rollout, the wait for the digital revolution seems to be at an end. Join Screen International this September at its comprehensive one-day event entitled Embracing Digital Cinema and hear a formidable line up of digital pioneers and film industry powerhouses discuss what the digital future of film will mean for you. As the film industry stands on the brink of a new era of prosperity and potential, discover how you can and must position yourself in order to benefit from the wealth of opportunity cast up by the advent of the digital cinematic age. Major companies who have already registered delegates for this industry-leading event include: *20th Century Fox *Qwerty Films *Tartan Films *RBS *Sinefekt *Time Warner *BBFC *Sony Pictures *Buena Onda *UIP *Digital Theater Systems *Fantasia Advertising *Cineworld Cinemas *Davenport Lyons *Metrodome Distribution Who you will meet? Take this unique opportunity to interact directly with major and independent film distributors, exhibitors, producers, digital technology manufacturers and solution providers, post-production companies, venture capitalists, lawyers, cinematic and film associations and everyone else interested in the future face of the film industry. For information on discounts for group bookings and to register for this fast-selling event log on to: http://www.screendaily.com/digital, or call our customer service team now on: Tel: +44 (0)20 7505 6044 Yours sincerely Mike Gubbins Editor Screen International To register Call: +44 (0)20 7505 6044 Email: mailto:screenconferences@emap.com Online: http://www.screendaily.com/digital Keycode: EM3 To unsubcribe from further Screen emails click here http://www.ProcessRequest.com/apps/optout2.asp?oid=UdjghCF&sid=XcbedcfgCD&c….

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MATERNITY LEAVE
by Didar Domehri 08 Aug '05

08 Aug '05

Dear Friends, Just a short e-mail to inform you that I will take my maternity leave by tomorrow. During my absence I will be replaced by Valentina Merli who most of you might have met in the markets while she was with Gemini Films. You may contact her under the following address: merli(a)filmsdistribution.com. She'll be very glad to follow up on all pending issues and to schedule a meeting with you during the upcoming festivals. I will be back at the office by Mid December and will hopefully see you in Paris in January for the Rendez-Vous of French Cinema/unifrance. In the meantime you can contact me at following address: didar(a)free.fr. Have a nice summer, Kindest regards, Didar Domehri FILMS DISTRIBUTION T:+33 153103399 F:+33 153103398 mail: <mailto:domehri@filmsdistribution.com> domehri(a)filmsdistribution.com <http://www.filmsdistribution.com> http://www.filmsdistribution.com

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by Screen International 08 Aug '05

08 Aug '05

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The Megahit Movies Hollywood Story Design Workshop Sept. 10th
by rms＠TheMegahitMovies.com 03 Aug '05

03 Aug '05

{http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com} **Hollywood Story Design Workshop Enrollment Limited to Only 25 Writers! Saturday September 10, 2005 Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel ** 9:00-10:00 Story Design for Creating Popular Movies 10:00-11:00 Designing Exciting-Unpredictable Stories 11:00-12:00 Creating Humorous Characters & Scenes 12:00-1:00 Lunch Break and Networking 1:00-2:00 How to Pitch a Script: Gary Shusett, Sherwood Oaks College 2:00-3:00 Getting Representation: Paul Levine, Entertainment Lawyer 3:00-4:00 Agent-Writer Relationship: Ken Sherman, Literary Agent 4:00-5:00 Manager-Writer Relationship: Alex Ross, Manager-Producer 5:00-6:00 Hollywood Screenwriting Business Panel with Agents & Producers 7:00-12:00 Hollywood Networking Party with Movie Agents and Producers More agents, managers and producers have been invited and will be listed when confirmed. Schedule a Personal Story Consultation--Only TEN (10) Sessions Available Consultation Sessions: 12:00-5:00pm -- Each Session lasts for thirty (30) minutes This is a chance for a screenwriter to have a one-on-one story consultation with Richard Michaels Stefanik. A writer would email him a story synopsis before the workshop which will then be discussed in detail during the thirty minute session. **Register Now Enrollment Limited to Only 25 Writers! www.TheMegahitMovies.com/register0910.htm {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/register0910.htm} ** {http://www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com/events.html} **UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Monday September 12, 2005 ** **A day of panels of Producers and Development Executives** At Sherwood Oaks emerging writers can meet and chat with major producers, writers, agents, directors and actors. And the best part is that for nearly all of the situations we set up, the guests are willing to accept material directly from our small group of writers, whether they have representation or not. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College specializes in organizing screenwriting events which gives writers access to the top agents, producers and studio executives in Hollywood. It brings in industry players to personally meet with writers and keeps the groups small to allow the writers to interact with each and every guest. In 2005 James Cameron, Kevin Costner, David Duchovney, Morgan Freeman, Michael London, Gary Marshall, Hillary Swank, David Mamet and many others have appeared. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College also takes small groups to award shows like the Directors Guild Award Show, he Producers Guild Awards, the Writers Guild Awards, and the Emmys. It has held screenwriting events at many Hollywood Studios, including Sony, MGM, FOX, Universal and Paramount. www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com {http://www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com} {http://www.WritersChannel.net} The Writers Channel includes a Mentor Program; Screenwriting Groups; Pitch Hollywood Executives, Agents and Movie Producers; Writing classes; Resource Center; Audio Interviews; Articles on classic movies; member contributed journals; and Creative Exercises. www.WritersChannel.net {http://www.WritersChannel.net} Aug 8th BATMAN BEGINS Richard Michaels Stefanik's Megahit Movie Chat . 5PM PDT Aug 8th KINSEY Modern Classics Chat with Lesley Bracker 6PM PDT Sept 5th CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Richard Michaels Stefanik's Megahit Movie Chat . 6PM PDT * The Megahit Movies Book* The new 500+ page edition analyzes *The Megahit Movies*, those films which have generated more than $250 million in North American Box Office receipts. It presents principles of story construction that can be used to develop popular movies by providing an analysis of cinematic techniques. It also offers stimulating ideas that can be helpful in the creative process. The book is designed for writers, directors and producers who want to create commercially successful films. The fundamentals of dramatic structure, the human emotions, and the construction of humorous characters and situations are explained, with examples drawn from some of the most popular motion pictures Hollywood has ever produced. The Foreword to the book is written by Christopher Lockhart, Executive Story Editor, International Creative Management (ICM), in which he discusses what Producers, Agents and Studios are lookig for when reading scripts. This book discusses the recent megahit-blockbuster movies such as SPIDER-MAN, SHREK, HARRY POTTER, BRUCE ALMIGHTY, MATRIX TRILOGY, FINDING NEMO, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN and THE LORD OF THE RINGS. *Click here to Purchase The Megahit Movies Book* {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/ordermeg.htm} *RMS Story & Screenplay Consultations* *A personal consultation on your original screenplay!* Once you purchase this package, you will be permitted to submit a 120 page original screenplay. Between 3 to 5 pages of written comments about the screenplay will be emailed to you within 14 days after the receipt of the script by U.S. Priority Mail. Also included is *The Megahit Movies Book* 500+ pages of information about the structure of popular films. Once you have read my comments, I will schedule a one-hour chat session to further discuss your script. Start developing your script into a feature screenplay that can be made into a popular Hollywood movie! *Click here for Story & Screenplay Consultations* {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/ScriptConsult.htm} {http://www.writersstore.com} **Richard Michaels Stefanik RMS PRODUCTIONS COMPANY rms(a)TheMegahitMovies.com www.TheMegahitMovies.com {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com} ** -- To unsubscribe from this list send an email to <a HREF="mailto:rms@TheMegahitMovies.com">rms(a)TheMegahitMovies.com</a> with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line of the message. -- Powered by PHPlist, www.phplist.com --

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