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Kathie
About Me
Kathie Fong Yoneda is a former studio development executive (Disney, Touchstone, Island Pictures, Disney TV Animation, Paramount)and an independent script consultant whose clientele includes several award-winning writers. Yoneda also conducts workshops based on The Script-Selling Game in the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe, and often team-teaches with Dr. Linda Seger (author of several popular books on scriptwriting), Pamela Wallace (Oscar-winning co-writer for WITNESS) and Pamela Jaye Smith (author of INNER DRIVE, mythologist, founder of Mythworks). She is the author of ‘The Script-Selling Game: A Hollywood Insider's Look at Getting Your Script Sold and Produced," and is a principal in TalkStory Productions (co-exec producer of N Network cable series BEYOND THE BREAK). She is a member of the Writers University on-line faculty.
Services
Script/Novel Critiques
Fee: $6.00 per page
Professional Experience
Executive Producer
TalkStory Productions
2004 - Present
TalkStory is a Hawaii-based production company. We are co-exec producers on BEYOND THE BREAK, currently on The N Network (Noggin).
Author
1992 - Present
Author of THE SCRIPT-SELLING GAME (pub. by Michael Wiese Productions), have written articles for magazines, ezines, had a column for 4 years on screenwriting & the entertainment industry.
Workshop/Seminar Leader/speaker
1986 - Present
I give talks & seminars on various aspects of screenwriting & the entertainment industry. Have taught all over North America, Europe, parts of Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand. I also do team-teaching with Linda Seger, Pamela Wallace & Pamela Jaye Smith. For more information on upcoming workshops, seminar topics, and team-teaching, please feel free to visit my website at www.kathiefongyoneda.com.
Script Consultant
1985 - Present
Read, critique books, scripts, other materials for film/TV (both live action/animated)potential. If you'd like more information on script consulting, please feel free to visit my website: www.kathiefongyoneda.com.
Studio Exec/Development Specialist
1985 - 2004
Specializing in story/script development, I've been an exec for Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Island Pictures & Disney TV Animation. In addition, I was a story analyst/development specialist for Paramount Long Form (TV & cable movies)for 12 years. Some of the projects I worked on include: COLOR OF MONEY, ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING, BIG BUSINESS, STAKEOUT, DOWN & OUT IN BEVERLY HILLS, OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE, STRICTLY BUSINESS, TOY SOLDIERS, LITTLE MERMAID (TV series), ALADDIN (TV series), etc.
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