Have an unwritten movie kicking around in your brain? Barnes & Noble hosts this returning series of free events focusing on the art of screenwriting. Panelists include writers and writer/directors from the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival: Edward Burns, Omar Rodriguez Lopez, Dana Adam Shapiro, and more!
Hosted by Barnes & Noble at their Union Square location: 33 East 17th Street.
Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble Union Square -- Illustrating History
Tribeca Talks[PTPIH] | 2010 | 60 min | Panel
USA
It's one thing to write a film based on a book or play, but when your subject is a real person, the attention to detail from script to screen is supreme. Movie magic can bring history to life, but some filmmakers change the way we look at the traditional biopic along the way. Panelists include sex & drugs & rock & roll writer Paul Viragh and director Mat Whitecross, My Queen Karo writer/director Dorothée van den Berghe, and The Chameleon director/cowriter Jean-Paul Salomé. Moderated by Marie Claire film critic Caryn James. Read More
Saturday, April 24, 12:00 pm
@ Barnes & Noble Union Square
Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble Union Square -- New York Stories
Tribeca Talks[PTPNY] | 2010 | 60 min | Panel
USA
Shaped by the sights, sounds, and characters abuzz in its boroughs, New York is the antithesis of a cookie-cutter city. How do filmmakers approach this ever-changing landscape to render our hometown and its ultra-contrasting neighborhoods? Panelists include Arias With a Twist director Bobby Sheehan and performer Joey Arias, Monogamy writer/director Dana Adam Shapiro, The Woodmans director C. Scott Willis, Monogamy actor Chris Messina, and actor/writer Hill Harper. Moderated by NY1's Budd Mishkin. Read More
Sunday, April 25, 12:00 pm
@ Barnes & Noble Union Square
Tribeca Talks: Pen to Paper hosted by Barnes & Noble Union Square -- Authors at the Helm
Tribeca Talks[PTPAH] | 2010 | 60 min | Panel
USA
Whether it's a novelist, screenwriter, playwright, or songwriter, crossing the line from page to screen is no easy feat. Hear the difficulties and triumphs of the process from some of the best jacks-of-all-trades in the biz. Panelists include Nice Guy Johnny writer/director Edward Burns and Snap writer/director and playwright Carmel Winters. Moderated by The New Yorker's Susan Orlean. Read More
Monday, April 26, 12:00 pm
@ Barnes & Noble Union Square
