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The Remaining 21 Videos of Advice From our Hollywood Penn Panel
(l to r): Lew Schneider (C’83), event producer Reg Tigerman (C’07), Zach Lutsky (C’97), Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) and Jason Resnick (C’92) Back in February, I posted a whole bunch of videos from our LA Penn in Pictures 2008 panel including Jason Resnick (C’92) (Universal acquisitions), Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) (Brothers and Sisters Writer), Zach […]
$350,000 Netflix Competition: She’s In The Final 10 and Needs Your Vote! (VIDEO)
Kristin Fairweather (Penn Grad ’01, Masters in Government Administration, Alumni Relations) is in the running for winning a $350,000 production grant and a guarantee of a premiere at next year’s LA Film Festival. …and they need your vote! Once producer Kristin and writer/director Jenny Deller found out they were one of the top 10 semi-finalists […]
These 3 UPenn Alumni Release a Hot New Futuristic Trailer Starring Bruce Willis
Move over Terminator, another high tech film is coming out this Fall and it looks really cool. Last week I posted my review (and photo with Betty White!) of Todd Lieberman’s (C’95, Mask and Wig, AEPi) The Proposal premiere. (Incidentally, it opened on Friday…go out and support Todd!) Now Todd, as well as co-producers Max […]
Their Brilliant Mockumentary: “Dungeons and Dragons” Meets “Waiting for Guffman”
A bunch of Penn undergrads including some of the talented actors from Penn’s improv group Without a Net as well as some Drexel improv group students partnered together to create Wizards of West Philly, a mockumentary that can be best described as Dungeons and Dragons meets the TV stylings of “The Office” and/or the film […]
Star Trek Has Beamed Up Penn Alum Dave Baronoff to New Hollywood Heights
Last January I wrote a post on how Dave Baronoff (C’99, L’02, Mask and Wig) went from lawyer to producer for JJ Abrams. I am happy to report that Dave is doing extremely well. This year, not only was Dave the Associate Producer of THIS popular movie, and has appeared on the cover of Ad […]
Penn in Hollywood: “What Makes a Good Pitch?”
(l to r): Lew Schneider (C’83), event producer Reg Tigerman (C’07), Zach Lutsky (C’97), Sherri Cooper Landsman (C’94) and Jason Resnick (C’92) Yesterday, I posted a video about a Penn alum asking our Penn in Pictures panel about getting a Hollywood job. Today’s question from our audience is: “What Makes a Good Pitch? …and […]
