Development Heaven and Hell
Marian Wertalka
This month's breakfast panel focuses on the challenges and pitfalls
that filmmakers face in attempting to bring narrative fiction feature
films to the screen, particularly here in Miami.
Join us on Tuesday, May 13 at 8:30 am for "Development Heaven and
Hell" moderated by Rene Rodriguez, long-time Miami Herald film critic,
and featuring:
- Alex Pereira and Juan Santiago Rodriguez, producers of the new
fiction feature film about a couple's harrowing journey from Colombia
to the U.S., "Paraiso Travel," which screened at last month's Tribeca
Film Festival,
- Harriette Yahr, filmmaker and writer, whose previous short film
"Baker's Men" has aired on the Sundance Channel, works in acquisitions
for Seventh Art Releasing and is currently developing two feature film
projects,
- Juan Carlos Zaldivar, director of the acclaimed documentary feature
"90 Miles," which aired nationally on PBS, is a Sundance Film
Institute Fellow, and is now working on his first narrative feature,
- Andrei Zinca, award-winning director and producer for many Spanish
and English-language television programs, now producing his first
feature film from his own original screenplay, "Puzzle for a Blind
Man"
- and additional surprise guests!
Location:
Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach (one block
west of Washington Avenue, between 15th and 14th Streets)
Doors open at 8:15 am for coffee and bagels and networking.
On-street metered parking available, as well as public garages on 16th
Street between Washington and Collins just three blocks away.
For details, contact:
Entertainment Industry Incubator
1521 Alton Rd., #79, Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 672-929 www.eincubator.org
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Marian Wertalka
sofla...@gmail.com