Name: Media Writers Pitch Session
Start: 2025-04-06T14:00:00-0700
End: 2025-04-06T15:00:00-0700

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Sunday April 6, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT

W311

This annual panel provides the opportunity for student writers to pitch their films, television shows, or other dramatic media forms to professional screenwriters. The students receive feedback on their scripts and their pitches. This session is part one of a two-parter with the same writers; it is followed immediately by their second panel, “Media Writers Q&A Session.”
Moderator: Raymond Dennis Seymour Anderson, University of Guam
Panelists: Rosanne M. Welch, Stephens College
Jon L. Vandergriff, Cal State Fullerton
David Morgasen, California State University, Fullerton

Moderators

Raymond Anderson

Associate Professor of Communication and Media, University of Guam

Script writingCinematographyEditingMedia and Film studies and history

Speakers

Rosanne Welch

Stephens College

Jon Vandergriff

Cal State Fullerton

David Morgasen

California State University, Fullerton

Aside from teaching classes in screenwriting and producing at Cal State Fullerton, where he received his M.F.A., David Morgasen is a working writer, producer, and director whose experience includes film, TV and viral videos.Dave’s worked with everyone from Disney to Howard Stern... Read More →

Sunday April 6, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
W311

Writing, Industry Issues & Updates | BEA, Industry Issues & Updates | Student Track, Industry Issues & Updates

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Raymond Anderson

Rosanne Welch

Jon Vandergriff

David Morgasen

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