Screenwriter, Script Doctor & Story Consultant
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Screenwriter of "MOONBOUNCE" at Fareed Al-Mashat
- Adjunct Professor at Kanbar Undergraduate Dept. of Film & TV, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
- Playwright and Comrade at The Playwrights Unit - Ensemble Studio Theater, NY
- Past
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- Playwright in Residence: Mainstage production of "Finks" starring Jennifer Westfeldt & Josh Radnor at New York Stage & Film
- Screenwriter: "Operation Pertica" adapted from the French novel by Ivan Leveque at (Independent)
- Script Writer & Story Editor: "BEYOND WISEGUYS: ITALIAN AMERICANS & THE MOVIES" at Pacific Street Films Productions
- Screenwriting Teacher at PFS - Prague Film Studies
- Script Writer & Story Editor: "THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK" at PBS: "Great Performances", Andrew J. Kuehn Productions (Kaleidescope Films)
- Editorial Content Director at IconNicholson, LLC
- Producer at MSG MetroGuide (Rainbow Media)
- Education
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- New York University
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Joe Gilford’s Summary
Full-time story teller. http://www.StoryRescue.com
Joe Gilford’s Specialties:
Screenwriter, Playwright, Script Consultant, and Scriptwriting Teacher.
Joe Gilford’s Experience
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Screenwriter of "MOONBOUNCE"
Fareed Al-Mashat
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
"Moonbounce", sci-fi feature screenplay for Fareed al-Mashat.
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Adjunct Professor
Kanbar Undergraduate Dept. of Film & TV, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
(Higher Education industry)
September 1999 — Present (9 years 11 months)
Professor of Screenwriting, Undergraduate Film & TV Program. Specialty classes include Shorts, Feature Films, Adaptation Workshop.
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Playwright and Comrade
The Playwrights Unit - Ensemble Studio Theater, NY
(Entertainment industry)
1990 — Present (19 years)
New York's leading developmental off-Broadway theater.
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Playwright in Residence: Mainstage production of "Finks" starring Jennifer Westfeldt & Josh Radnor
New York Stage & Film
(Entertainment industry)
July 2008 — July 2008 (1 month)
Mainstage production of my new play "Finks" starring Jennifer Westfeldt and Josh Radnor.
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Screenwriter: "Operation Pertica" adapted from the French novel by Ivan Leveque
(Independent)
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
September 2007 — January 2008 (5 months)
Screenwriter adapting science fiction novel.
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Script Writer & Story Editor: "BEYOND WISEGUYS: ITALIAN AMERICANS & THE MOVIES"
Pacific Street Films Productions
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
May 2005 — May 2006 (1 year 1 month)
Writer and Story Editor for documentary film detailing the history of Italian Americans in filmmaking. Broadcast premiere: March 19, 2008; Channel 13, PBS/NY.
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Screenwriting Teacher
PFS - Prague Film Studies
(Higher Education industry)
July 2005 — September 2005 (3 months)
One-month intensive filmmaking workshop for international students at different skill levels who create a ten-minute film (from scratch) in four weeks. I was there from July thru August for the summer session. http://www.filmstudies.cz/
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Script Writer & Story Editor: "THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK"
PBS: "Great Performances", Andrew J. Kuehn Productions (Kaleidescope Films)
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year)
Script for comprehensive clip documentary of the history of American popular song. Broadcast as pledge week special on PBS stations across the country. Now on Time-Warner Home Video.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0352382/ -
Editorial Content Director
IconNicholson, LLC
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years)
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Producer
MSG MetroGuide (Rainbow Media)
(Broadcast Media industry)
1997 — 1998 (1 year)
Producer of short segments about activities, restaurants, attractions in New York City metro area.
Joe Gilford’s Education
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New York University
BFA , Film, TV Production; Screenwriting
Currently Adjunct Professor at NYU's Undergrad Film & TV dept. (since 2000) teaching Screenwriting.
- Activities and Societies:
- Wrote, produced and directed the short film "Max"(1974)
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0318528/
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Joe Gilford’s Websites:
Joe Gilford’s Honors:
NEW YORK EMMY AWARD, (1997): Best Segment in Category, "Channel 13's City Arts", "Not On Broadway"
Joe Gilford’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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