Samuel L. Jackson boxing picture passes Aug. 16th

Samuel L. Jackson boxing picture passes Aug 16th

Courtesy of the Yari Film Group, I have 40 passes (admit 2) to a sneak preview screening of RESURRECTING THE CHAMP. Based on a true story from a 1997 Los Angeles Times article, a sports reporter rescues a homeless man only to discover that he's a boxing legend. Thursday, August 16, 7:30pm, Arclight Cinemas, 6360 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood. FREE with RSVP and printed pass:

http://www.screenplaylab.com/2007/rsvp.champ.2007.html

Director John Badham on Aug. 11th

The Writers Store presents film and television director John Badham (Heroes, Men In Trees, Saturday Night Fever, WarGames) to stories and insights from his book "I’ll Be In My Trailer: The Creative Wars Between Directors and Actors." Aug 11, 2007 11am-12:30pm. The Writers Store, 2040 Westwood Blvd., Westwood. FREE with RSVP:

http://www.storylink.com/event/JohnBadham

Writer Brent Forrester on Aug. 18th

The Writers Store presents writer producer of "The Office" Gene Perret with advice for Comedy Writers. Meet three-time Emmy Winner Gene Perret and learn his comedy writing secrets, Aug 18, 2007, 4pm-5:30pm. The Writers Store, 2040 Westwood Blvd., Westwood. FREE with RSVP:

http://www.storylink.com/event/TheOtherNetwork

Panasonic HPX3000 HD camera demo on August 18th...

Birns and Sawyer presents the Panasonic HPX3000 camera. Representatives from Panasonic will present the new HPX3000 1920x1080 10-bit camcorder with AVC intra codec and explain the P2 workflow. At Birns and Sawyer, 6381 De Longpre, behind the ArcLight Cinema in Hollywood. Saturday, August 18th from 10AM to Noon. RSVP to Mathers@digitalcinemasociety.org

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ScreenplayLab is more than 1,800 screenwriters, actors, and filmmakers. We're a group of working artists on a studio or network track creating upbeat commercial films and television. Each week we have fabulous industry speakers, workshops, and networking. It costs nothing to join and our events are mostly free. To join send an email to info@screenplaylab.com with the subject 'subscribe'. To enter a script for evaluation and possibly be read by actors in our workshop series costs $39.

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