'SCREENWRITING EXPO 6' Begins Thurs., Oct. 25, as 4,000 Screenwriters & Filmmakers Convene at LAX Hotels to Discuss the Biz, Pitch Stories and More

'SCREENWRITING EXPO 6' Begins Thurs., Oct. 25, as 4,000 Screenwriters & Filmmakers Convene at LAX Hotels to Discuss the Biz, Pitch Stories and More

Seth Rogen, Star of 'Knocked Up,' and Co-Writer of 'Superbad,' Added as
Featured Speaker, With Co-Writer Evan Goldberg This Friday, Oct. 26 at 5pm

WHAT: SCREENWRITING EXPO 6, the largest conference of its kind devoted
exclusively to the art, craft and business of screenwriting and
filmmaking. Nearly 4,000 registrants arrive from around the country,
and as far away as Sweden, Australia and the U.K.

Over 300 programs, events, networking and parties, including Special
Comedy Night, Friday, Oct. 26, featuring Comedy Central star, Dan
Mintz.

Pitch Meetings: Over 90 of the industry's leading production
companies, agencies and managers listen to script and story pitches,
1-on-1, including reps from New Line Cinema, United Artists,
Lionsgate Films, 20th Cent. Fox TV, MTV Films, Nickelodeon Movies,
Freemantle Media, William Morris Agency and many, many more.

WHO: Featured Speakers and Times:
* Seth Rogen, star of the hit comedy, Knocked Up (plus TV's Freaks
and Geeks, Undeclared) talks about his writing career with his
co-author of the current hit, Superbad, Evan Goldberg.

Fri., Oct. 26 9:00am -- Michael Goldenberg (Harry Potter and the
Order of the Phoenix)
11am, 5pm -- Syd Field
1:00pm -- Tina Andrews (Sally Hemings: An American
Scandal)
5:00pm -- Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg (Superbad)
9am, 5pm -- Ed Solomon (Men in Black), WGA
Negotiating Committee member
Sat., Oct. 27 11:00am -- Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski (1408,
Ed Wood)
1:00pm -- Danny Cannon (C.S.I.)
3:00pm -- Bill Lawrence (Scrubs)
5:00pm -- Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio (Shrek, Pirates
of the Caribbean)
Sun., Oct. 28 9:00am -- Stuart Beattie (3:10 to Yuma, Collateral)
11:00am -- Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List,
Searching for Bobby Fischer)
1:00pm -- Scott Frank (The Lookout, Out of Sight)
3:00pm -- William Goldman (Butch Cassidy & the
Sundance Kid) w/Scott Frank

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 25 thru Sunday, Oct. 28 9am - 6:30pm

WHERE: LAX Marriott, 5855 W. Century Blvd. (at Airport Blvd.) and
Renaissance Montura Hotel
PRESS CHECK-IN: MARRIOTT MONTEREY RM, First Level Beneath Lobby
Walk-up registration available at the Marriott Hotel ($124.95)

CONTACT: Ken Droz
323.854.6858 /kdroz@KenDrozPR.com

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Source: Creative Screenwriting Magazine

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