Events & Programs

Event 

Evenings with an Author: Diane Lake
Title:
Evenings with an Author: Diane Lake
When:
Wed 23 June 2010 19h30
Where:
The American Library in Paris - Paris
Category:
Evenings with an Author

Description

The author of numerous screenplays, including the award-winning film Frida, Diane Lake discusses the art of writing for the silver screen.

About Diane Lake

Diane Lake, a working screenwriter since 1993, has been commissioned to write films for Columbia, Disney, Miramax, Paramount and NBC. Diane's film, Frida, opened the Venice Film Festival in 2002, was named one of the 10 Best Films of 2002 by numerous top 10 lists, including the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute. Frida was also nominated for 6 Academy Awards in 2003. Diane is also a screenwriting professor at Emerson College in Boston.

Read an article by Diane Lake from Script magazine about the process of writing the script for FRIDA.