THE FIRST L.A. SCREENWRITERS CONFERENCE in at least five years arrives in Chicago Feb. 11-12, with an impressive roster of L.A. literary agents, managers and studio representatives.
Heading the list of speakers is screenwriter Shane Black (“Lethal Weapon,” “The Last Boy Scout,” “The Long Kiss Goodnight”).
Speakers are: Rebecca Green, VP/Development and Acquisition, Lions Gate Film; Trevor Engelson, partner, Underground Management; George Heller, literary talent manager, Foursight Management; Brett Forbes, CEO/producer, Fortress Entertainment; Chris Sablan, writers agent, Original Artists; Palak Patel, producer, Spring Creek Pictures; Steve Longi, producer, Permut Presentations and Chris Mills, Magnet Management. Also a representative from the Writers Guild of America.
Cost is $295 for the two day session. For details phone 866/665-8500 or see www.sunsetscript.com.
