Fun Premiere of my film Cassandra

at Nightmares Film Festival in Columbus at the Gateway Film Center.

Lucky

Lucky that in my role as co-director of Northwestern University's MFA in Writing for Screen+Stage program, I get to hang with amazing artists/writers like Zayd Dohrn, Thomas Bradshaw, and (this weekend/when in town) George R.R. Martin.

#screenwriting #playwriting #gameofthrones

Cassandra accepted to Anatomy International Film Festival

My short film, Cassandra, has been accepted to Anatomy Crime-Horror International Film Festival in Athens, Greece, Oct 29-Nov 4.  Greek subtitles being prepared as we speak. Fun! 

#horrormovies #thrillermovies #anatomycrimehorrorinternationalfilmfestival #thriller #horror

Heal Nominated for Best Short Sitcom Screenplay Award

Heal has been nominated for Best Short Sitcom Screenplay Award

at the upcoming Houston Comedy Film Festival. 

• Heal, Written by David E. Tolchinsky (Illinois)
• Khronic Ass-Khickers - Pilot, Written by Haley Snowden, Devynne Eldridge & Cat Towell (Ohio)
• Thunder Ripper - Pilot, Written by Jeff Walsh (Texas)
• Troop 5150, Written by Desiree Renee Thomas (Texas)
• Tim and Brian, Written by Kayla Lee (Colorado)

Image by Ken Pagni

#comedy #Wilhelm Reich #Houston Comedy Film Festival 

Newcity Film 50 2019 List - Humbled to be Included

Recently stepped down as Northwestern RTVF chair/off making my own films/plays, so humbled to be included on this list of 50 Chicago film movers and shakers, including fellow filmmaker Deb Tolchinsky and 48 other awe-inspiring film artists/leaders. I look forward to continuing to contribute to the Chicago film community as filmmaker and co-director of NU's MFA program in Writing for Screen+Stage. https://lnkd.in/eT5B6NB