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This New Emmy-Award Winning Entrepreneur Knows How to Get To (and On) Sesame Street
After working in children’s television for nearly 10 years, most notably creating, producing and writing for: an award-winning series of animated shorts for “Sesame Street” Bill Cosby’s Emmy-winning Nick Jr. series “Little Bill,” and “Whoopi’s Littleburg,” (as lyricist) a series of specials also seen on Nick Jr., last month …Eric Weil (C’97. UTV-13 News, The […]
President Amy Gutmann “Makes History” in Los Angeles
Were you at the Los Angeles Penn event on Monday night (February 4) where Penn President Amy Gutmann announced “Making History”, Penn’s new $3.5 Billion Capital campaign? President Gutmann talked about the exciting changes coming to Penn’s campus, showed a very engaging promotional video and even quoted Woody Allen! The fancy event was at the […]
They’re running a film festival in Philadelphia
Believe it or not there’s another Penn related film festival outside of the Los Angeles based Pennfest film & music festival. It’s the Greater Philadelphia Student Film Festival (GPSFF) and this one is only for current Penn (and neighboring Philadelphia college) students and alumni one year out. You hear that undergrad filmmakers I posted about […]
Lance Weiler (Wharton):The Last Broadcast
>http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=1783 Producing a feature-length motion picture is a daunting task. All the more so if you do it without the support of a major studio using money you have raised yourself. But according to independent filmmaker Lance Weiler, “the real struggle” comes after the film is completed. Distributing a theatrical feature — and doing so […]
