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EXCLUSIVE EVENT
"Book to Screen" with writer/producer Dete Meserve
Dete Meserve is a creator and producer of highly successful films and television series as well as a best-selling and award-winning novelist. As a partner of Wind Dancer Films, she oversees worldwide business and creative properties for the film and TV development, finance and production company that has generated over $4 billion in revenue from its properties, which include hit television series Roseanne and Home Improvement and feature films like Want Women Want (Helen Hunt) and What Men Want (Taraji P. Henson).
Meserve is also the author of four best-selling and award-winning novels: Good Sam for which she wrote the screenplay and produced the film for Netflix, as well as Perfectly Good Crime, The Space Between and The Good Stranger. Meserve is currently writing the screenplay and will produce the feature film Random Acts of Kindness based on her bestselling non-fiction book of the same name, and writing a fifth novel.
Dete Meserve wrote the book and the screenplay. And you can too!
** We recommend that you read the novel, Good Sam https://tinyurl.com/2eapt4rk and watch the movie of the book on Netflix prior to the event https://www.netflix.com/title/80998967
Description of talk:
You know your book will make a good movie. You dream of Emmys. Oscars. People’s Choice Awards. Of binge-watching your story on Netflix, Disney, Prime. Heck, you even daydream of walking red carpets to accept awards. News flash: It doesn’t have to remain a dream. Our very special guest, award-winning writer/producer, Dete Meserve believes the key to success is to write your own screenplay from your own book ––and she’s going to show you how it’s done. Learn how to bring your book-to-screen dreams to life.
All registrants who attend this Writing Lab in person will receive one of Dete Meserve's books free!
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Meeting begins at 1:00 p.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m.
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Event Contact: Eduardo Santiago
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