Producer Opp: AFI DWW Short

Please reply directly to Lisa at lgold@charter.net

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SEEKING PRODUCER FOR AFI DIRECTING WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN SHORT FILM

The AFI Directing Workshop for Women is a highly regarded program which trains and supports women directors. Participants in this competitive program receive funds and resources from AFI to direct a short film, which is showcased to industry professionals upon completion. Many DWW films go on to receive wide recognition in the film festival circuit.

Here is a link to articles on 2009 AFI DWW participants which recently appeared The Hollywood Reporter as well as a link to the Director's Bio:

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3i2ded48a3101e540ba416ca1aa5847d28

http://www.afi.com/education/dww/bios.aspx

2009 AFI DWW participant Lisa Gold seeks a producer for her short THE DEATH OF TOYS. This is an unpaid position. The film will be shot July 24th-28th, and edited in the month following production. As a writer-director, Lisa has made a number of award-winning shorts; her feature screenplay THE POKER WARS won the Cinestory Screenwriting Awards and was a 2007 Finalist for the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting. Lisa is a graduate of the Second City Conservatory and has an MBA from UCLA. She can be reached at lgold@charter.net

AFI DWW shoots attract a lot of talented people who go on to work together on other projects; this will be a fun, harmonious production!