Filmmaker Ben Hickernell: The Do’s and Don’ts of Scriptwriting and Working with Actors. Join Philadelphia-based writer and director Ben Hickernell for a discussion about making theatrical films for today’s market. Hickernell’s credits include Lebanon, PA, a film about adolescence, family secrets and abortion, and Backwards, a movie about competitive rowing teams set on the Schuylkill River and starring James van der Beek. Hickernell runs Philadelphia-based production company Reconstruction Pictures, where he is actively developing new projects. His newest film, now in post-production, is called Hell of a View and stars: Hunter Parrish (Weeds), Ashley Hinshaw (Chronicle), Tim Daly (Wings, Private Practice), Jon Togo (CSI: Miami), Nana Visitor (Star Trek: DS9) and Victor Slezak (Treme). See film clips, ask questions and gain insights from one of Philly’s hardest working professional filmmakers. For more information click here.
Filmmaker Ben Hickernell: The Do’s and Don’ts of Scriptwriting and Working with Actors.
Event Date
Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm