WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR SCREENPLAY OR PROJECT WHEN IT'S SUBMITTED TO A STUDIO? Get a preview of the 5-week Online Workshop

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WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR SCREENPLAY OR PROJECT WHEN IT'S SUBMITTED TO A STUDIO?

with authors/producers
RONA EDWARDS & MONIKA SKERBELIS
("I Liked It, Didn't Love It: Screenplay Development from the Inside Out")

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
6:30pm - 7:30pm
at Hollywood Film Office Studio Store
6324 Hollywood Blvd.,
Hollywood, CA 90068 (corner of Hollywood & Vine)

Followed by a Q&A and a FREE drawing in which one lucky person will win Gorilla Budgeting & Scheduling Software courtesy of Jungle Software.

Learn what happens when you submit a project or screenplay to a studio! Geared towards the writer, producer, director or development executive who is ready to sell a project to agents, production companies and studios. Find out who the players are and how they fit together and learn Screenplay Development From the Inside Out.

The cost is FREE! BE SURE & RSVP EARLY to put your name in for the Free Software from Jungle Software OUR EVENTS ARE USUALLY SRO!

All ESE FILM WORKSHOPS ONLINE courses have one-on-one interface with Edwards and Skerbelis! Therefore, students have ongoing access to these two industry professionals for the length of the courses, which usually runs 4 to 6 weeks each. Cost for the 5-week online workshop beginning July 22 is $300.

About the Instructors:
A graduate of California Institute of the Arts, Rona Edwards was Vice President of Creative Affairs for Emmy-winning actor, John Larroquette, Emmy-winning producer, Fern Field and Oscar-winning producer, Michael Phillips. With nine movies to her credit, including Out of Sync (VH1) and The Companion (USA/SciFi), she set-up up a feature Matchmakers at Warner Bros. as well as developed the movie Blind Trust that aired on Lifetime Television. She is in production on two documentaries and has recently optioned two bestselling book series by acclaimed mystery writer, Carolyn Hart and is developing another book series subtitled "Witches Gone Wild" with Emmy-winning writer Anne Beatts. Recently, she executive produced two movies ("Killer Hair" and "Hostile Makeover") for the Lifetime Movie Network that aired June 21st and June 28th, 2009.

Monika Skerbelis has fifteen years of studio executive experience working in the story department at Paramount Pictures, 20th Century Fox and running the story department at Universal Pictures. She is the Artistic and Programming Director for the Big Bear Lake International Film Festival and is a producer with Edwards Skerbelis Entertainment (ESE) developing projects. She was associate producer on two movies ("Killer Hair" and "Hostile Makeover") for the Lifetime Movie Network that aired June 21 and June 28, 2009.

TOGETHER:
Rona Edwards and Monika Skerbelis are the authors of the book, "I Liked It, Didn't Love It (Screenplay Development from the Inside Out)" published by Lone Eagle. Recently, they kicked off ESE FILM WORKSHOPS ONLINE, offering comprehensive film courses without leaving your home. In addition, they teach "Introduction to Feature Film Development" at UCLA Extension both on campus and online, "Story Development Process" at Riverside Community College and have taught "Basic Screenwriting" on campus at Chapman University's Dodge College of Film & Media Arts. They also formed Edwards Skerbelis Entertainment (ESE) a company dedicated to nurturing filmmakers and screenwriting talent. Their Web site (www.esentertainment.net) offers more conclusive information on how they can help with careers in the entertainment industry.

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