![]() The winning student will receive the UCLA Producers Program Marketplace Award, which is supported by a generous donation from producer and distinguished alumnus Dan Angel. The Producers Marketplace features presentations by four graduate producing students whose projects went through a series of panels judged by industry professionals throughout the academic year.ĭuring the showcase, the four finalists take to the stage and pitch their film projects to a panel of top-level studio executives in front of a live audience. Past honorees include Cathy Schulman, Mike Medavoy, Tom Cruise & Paula Wagner, Albert Berger & Ron Yerxa and Mark Gordon. PGA Vice President Mark Gordon will present the award to Koch. The Vision Award is presented by UCLA TFT and the Producers Guild of America to honor producers whose careers exemplify extraordinary vision in all aspects of film, art and the business, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. at the Geffen Playhouse in the heart of Westwood Village. Oscar-nominated producer Hawk Koch ("Collateral Damage," "Primal Fear") will receive the Vision Award during the Producers Marketplace on June 8 at 7:30 p.m. TFT alumnus, screenwriter Dave Johnson MFA '03 ("Orphan"), will be the host of the event. Past recipients of the Distinguished Achievement in Screenwriting Award include Robert Towne, James Cameron, Ernest Lehman, David Koepp, Scott Kosar and Dustin Lance Black. The highly anticipated showcase has become one of the industry's premier events for discovering emerging talent as well as honoring major screenwriters. ![]() ![]() The winning scripts were selected by a panel of more than 200 industry judges in a competition that began in March. The Screenwriters Showcase celebrates the best writing produced by TFT students each year in the MFA screenwriting program, providing eight finalists with the unique opportunity to stage excerpts of their winning screenplays and teleplays with professional actors. TFT alumna Laeta Kalogridis MFA '94 ("Shutter Island," "Avatar") will be presented with the Distinguished Achievement in Screenwriting Award during the Screenwriters Showcase on June 7 at 7:30 p.m. Screenwriter/producer Laeta Kalogridis and award-winning producer Hawk Koch, two of Hollywood's leading creative professionals, will be among those honored during the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (TFT) annual weeklong celebration, "UCLA 2010 Festival of New Creative Work," June 4-10, 2010. ![]()
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