The
conference will bring Hollywood's top writers, producers, directors, actors,
managers, agents and other studio executives to Nashville to provide aspiring
screenwriters, songwriters and other individuals interested in the world of
film, TV and music the opportunity to network, learn and explore the
inner-workings of Hollywood. The event is expected to draw people from across
the United States and Canada who are looking for creative ways to achieve their
passion for writing.
Highlights
of the conference will include
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Legendary actress and writer Doris Roberts'
special panel, "The ROBOTARD THEATER 8000".
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Anastasia Brown's "Music in the
Movies Luncheon & Panel".
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A "VIP Party & Guitar Pull"
featuring award-winning musical artists.
The
"Music in the Movies" workshop, which will occur on Saturday at the
Country Music Hall of Fame, will be hosted by Anastasia Brown of Format
Entertainment (music for "It’s Complicated", "Footloose",
"August Rush" and "Taken"). A panel of music supervisors
will provide helpful information to songwriters, composers, artists and
publishers who are working to tap into the world of song placement in
television and film.
Participating
panelists for the other sessions will include
Phil Hay / Credits:
Clash of the Titans, crazy/beautiful, Aeon Flux.
Malcolm Spellman /
Credits: Our Family Wedding, Balls Out, Hot Wheels.
Tim Talbott /
Credits: South Park, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Balls Out.
Alec Berg / Credits:
Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Dictator.
Manish Ravel /
Credits: Girls, New Girl, Walk Hard, Bad Teacher.
Marti Noxon /
Credits: I Am Number Four, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, Grey's Anatomy.
Bob Gordon /
Credits: Galaxy Quest, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Men in Black 2.
Rhett Reese /
Credits: Zombieland, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, The Joe Schmo Show.
Glenn Berger /
Credits: Kung Fu Panda, King of the Hill.
Rita Hsiao /
Credits: Toy Story 2, Mulan.
The
"Nashville Screenwriters Conference" was created to fill a need for
creative writers and other talented people to have a voice, learn the inside
tools one needs for success, and network with the power players in the
industry. Over the past 15 years, the conference has had so many success
stories from participants. Attendees will leave inspired and empowered;
energized with new ideas, resources and connections; and motivated to improve
their writing and creative content.
Sponsors
include Haber Corp, HBO, Mark Bloom, Actuaries Unltd, Tony Brown Enterprises,
Carey Nelson Burch , Kathy Anderson, Carnival Music , City National Bank,
Creative Artist Agency, The Gilbert Grup, Gleaming Enterprises, Hertz &
Lichtenstein, Loeb & Loeb , Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP,
Robertson/Taylor, Sesac, Brownstein Hyatt Faber Schreck, Suntrust Bank, TN Film
Commission, UTA, Vector Mgmt, Ole, Haberize It, LLC, UMPG, Karen Morgan, Warner
Music Group, Temple Hill Entertainment, Chapman & Rosenthal Title, Format,
Global Motorsports, Inc., InfinityX, Bobo Entertainment, Nashville Lifestyles,
Clear Channel and WRLT-FM.
For
more information, the full schedule of events, to purchase tickets, or to see a
complete list of 2013 sponsors, visit: http://www.nashscreen.com
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