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2017 TSL Summit Interviews

Max Timm

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Instructors

Max Timm spearheads the mission of bringing ISA writers closer to the ISA Industry Professionals. With a concentration on creative customer service and support, Max is playing a hands-on role of helping writers bridge the gaps in their careers. Besides being a consultant, screenwriting instructor, and creative executive, Max is also a screenwriter and author, having signed a three-book publishing deal for his LA Book Festival-winning fantasy, The WishKeeper.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Danny Manus

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Instructors

Danny Manus has been a development executive (Clifford Werber Productions, Sandstorm Films), producer, and in-demand script consultant in Hollywood and is the founder of No BullScript Consulting. He was ranked in the top 15 “Cream of the Crop” Script Consultants by Creative Screenwriting Magazine and teaches seminars across the country. He is a weekly columnist for The Business of Show Institute and Script Magazine’s website.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Jeff Portnoy and John Zaozirny

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Managers & Producers

Jeff Portnoy and John Zaozirny are literary managers and principals at Bellevue Entertainment. They have sold client projects to Warner Bros., Twentieth Century Fox, New Line Cinema, and others, and they have had multiple clients make The Black List for the last three years in a row.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Rebecca Windsor

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Studio Executives

Director of the Warner Bros. Television Workshop, helping to find and cultivate new emerging voices to develop TV and digital series.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Robert McKee

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Instructors

Robert McKee is a creative writing instructor who is widely known for his popular Story Seminar, which has inspired thousands of screenwriters worldwide. He is the author of the best-selling book Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Phil Augusta Jackson

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, TV Writers

Phil August Jackson is an Emmy-nominated writer, actor and executive story editor known for his work on Key & Peele and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Karen Horne

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Studio Executives

Karen Horne serves as the Senior Vice President of Programming Talent Development & Inclusion for NBC Entertainment and Universal Television Studios. She is responsible for overseeing in-front-of and behind-the-camera primetime diversity efforts for NBC and Universal Television. NBC’s Writers on the Verge Program, the Emerging Director Program, NBC’s StandUp for Diversity nationwide talent search and the NBCUniversal Short Film Festival are among the many programs she heads while also overseeing NBC’s Diversity Staffing Initiative and working with the creative programming team to identify diverse development.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Pilar Alessandra

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Instructors

Pilar Alessandra is the director of the screenwriting and TV writing program On the Page, host of the popular On the Page Podcast and author of the top-selling book The Coffee Break Screenwriter. The former Senior Story Analyst for Dreamworks SKG, her students and clients have written for The Walking Dead, Modern Family, Grey’s Anatomy, Lost and Family Guy.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Mark Bomback

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, Feature Writers

Mark Bomback is an in-demand screenwriter known for crafting fresh and character-driven iterations of storied franchises. His credits include Live Free or Die Hard, The Wolverine, Total Recall, Unstoppable, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and War For the Planet of the Apes.

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.

Jerry Perzigian

By 2017 TSL Summit Interviews, TV Writers

Jerry Perzigian has been a showrunner, writer, and producer on some of the most successful half-hour sitcoms in television history, which include Sanford and Son, The Golden Girls, Frasier, The Nanny, Married... with Children, and Malcom & Eddie. Perzigian was nominated for three Emmys and won one Emmy Award in 2004. Jerry currently teaches comedy script writing at The Television Comedy Workshop at Jacob Krueger Studio in NYC. 

Free access to 2018 and 2017 TSL Summit interviews and ScreenCraft masterclasses has expired. However, TSL 360 members have unlimited access to all past and current TSL Summit content as well all ScreenCraft master classes. Discounted memberships to TSL 360 are available now for a limited time.