Issue 81 | October 2011

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LA EVENTS

  • **HARVARD IN HOLLYWOOD 2011 - "The Social Impact of Art, Media, and Entertainment," Sat., Oct. 29
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to Independent Film Distribution Strategies, Wed., Oct. 5
  • Harvardwood Salon Series presents: Bollywood Demystified, Mon., Oct. 10

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Screening and Q&A w/ Director, Producer, and Star of film GIRLFRIEND, Mon., Oct. 3
  • Harvardwood Presents: That's Entertainment Part 2 - An Introduction to Harvardwood Programs, Wed., Oct. 12

NY EVENTS

  • The OPC/Harvardwood Connection: THE DEAL FROM HELL, Wed., Oct. 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Celebrating Short Stories at the New York Society Library w/ Sallie Bingham, Tues., Oct. 11
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Artist's Reception: Sculptures by James Dinerstein, Thurs., Oct. 20
  • Harvardwood Presents: A Conversation with Oscar Winning Screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher '92, Tues., Oct. 25

SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Steve Seabrook: Better Than You, Sat., Oct. 1

* Announcing the 2011 Harvardwood Writers' Competition winners!
* Harvard in Hollywood Program Ad space for sale
* DEADLINE OCT. 5 - Submit to the Harvardwood Resource Directory
* Seeking items for Holiday Silent Auction
* DEADLINE OCT. 21 - Now accepting applications for Harvardwood 101!
* Seeking event and "J-termship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* The Harvardwood Writers' Program in DC is back!
* Seeking mentors for the Harvardwood Mentorship Program (HMP)
* Don't forget - Full Members can become Harvard Club of SoCal members at a discount
* Join Harvardwood's Film Financing Fund committee
* Seeking volunteers for Harvard Career Forums in Boston
* Industry Successes
* Featured Member Posting: Q&A with filmmaker Massy Tadjedin now available on the Harvardwood Channel!
* Member Profile: Reginald Hudlin '83

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Issue 80 | September 2011

* Director's Notes
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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Discussion with Greg Epstein, Humanist Chaplain at Harvard, Tues., Sept. 6
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to Independent Film Financing Strategies, Wed., Sept. 7
  • Harvardwood Helps Blood Drive for National Day of Service and Remembrance, Sat., Sept. 10
  • Harvardwood Presents: The Magic of the Magic Castle, feat. a performance by David R. Kwong! Wed., Sept. 21
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to Rights Clearance and Insurance for Filmmakers w/ Harvardwood Full Member, Roger Kaplan! Wed., Sept. 21

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Porgy & Bess Gala Celebration, Sat., Sept. 10

NY EVENTS

  • Our Fall Fascination September Celebration Spectacular Harvardwood PARTY!! Sat., Sept. 17
  • Harvardwood Presents CLARION MUSIC SOCIETY--Salamone Rossi, the Untypical Renaissance Composer, Thurs., Sept. 22

* Submit to the Harvardwood Resource Directory
* Apply for the Harvardwood Mentorship Program (HMP)! - LA
* Now accepting applications for Harvardwood 101! Deadline Oct. 21
* Join the Harvardwood Writers' Program for Screenwriters in Boston
* Seeking event and "J-termship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Join the NYC Harvardwood Playwriting/Screenwriting Seminar - NY
* Earn a free month of Full Membership by shopping at Ralph's
* Safelist us!
* Harvardwood seeks contacts to relevant sponsor agencies
* Are you going to the Toronto International Film Festival?
* Donate to the A.R.T./Harvardwood Alumni Lab Grants Fund
* Become a Spark Mentor this Fall! (LA, SF, Chicago)
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Development/Research Paid Internship (LA)
* Member Profile: Derrick Ashong '97

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Issue 79 | August 2011

* Director's Notes
* Message from Mia
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NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Wine Lovers the Wine Tasting Musical, Tues., Aug. 9
  • Film Society of Lincoln Center invites Harvardwood to COUNTRY MUSIC (with RECEPTION), Fri., Aug. 19
  • Harvardwood BEER Series - British Beauties and Brash Americans! Wed., Aug. 24

LA EVENTS

  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Intellectual Property and Internet Media, Sat., Aug. 6
  • Harvardwood Heads To...BEAUTIFUL BOY, Mon., Aug. 8
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Grantwriting for Artists and Arts Organizations, Sat., Aug. 20

SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Songwriters Unplugged at Yoshi's Lounge, Sun., Aug. 7

OTHER EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Travel to the Heart of Undiscovered Europe, begins Thurs., Aug. 24

* TV Writers Wanted! Apply for Harvardwood's TV Modules
* Become a Spark Mentor this Fall
* Harvardwood Career Advisors now open to advisees!
* Donate to the A.R.T./Harvardwood Alumni Lab Grants fund
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Film Development Internship for Fall (LA)
* Member Profile: Shawn Ku '90

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Issue 78 | July 2011

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NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Special Offer: See Jimmy Tingle's Show for HALF PRICE! Saturdays in July
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Kelley Nicole and Shawn Snyder at The Bitter End!, Tues., July 5
  • Harvardwood Presents ROMANTIC JAZZ FOR A SUMMER EVENING: Anne Drummond, Nilson Matta, & Friends, Thurs., July 7
  • Harvardwood Joins Stanford, Columbia, Yale & Cornell for ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA HAPPY HOUR, Mon., July 11
  • Harvardwood Joins Alums of Stanford, MIT, and Cambridge at a HUDSON RIVER HAPPY HOUR, Wed., July 20
  • Harvardwood Presents: Yelena Grinberg & Serafim Smigelskiy Play BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS, & BOCCHERINI, Fri., July 22

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...NO LOOK PASS -- Documentary Film World Premiere, Sat., July 9
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Visual Arts Legal & Business Workshops, Sat., July 9 & Sat., July 23
  • Harvardwood Presents: Art Talk and Talk Art at LACMA, Tues., July 12

* Submit for the 2011 Harvardwood Writers' Competition!
* Seeking advisors for the Harvardwood Career Advisors Program
* Changing your email address? How to update your account.
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Toronto welcomed Dan Sturman '89
* Journalism That Matters: Create or Die
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Assistant to President of Marketing at Universal Studios (LA)
* Member Profile: Paris Barclay '79

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Issue 77 | June 2011

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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Music presents STORYTELLERS, Thurs., June 2
  • HWP & Voyage Media present: Making the Power Move from Amateur to Pro, Sat., June 4
  • Harvardwood Heads To..."Valuing Art" Workshop, Wed., June 1
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Harvard Producer Maya Anand '03 Debuts First Feature Film in Los Angeles, Sat., June 4
  • Harvardwood attends SPARK Discovery Night! Mon., June 6

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...A.R.T. in NYC/Sleep No More, Wed., June 1
  • Harvardwood Presents: Lyric Tenor RAY HORNBLOWER, Thurs., June 2
  • Harvardwood Special Offer: See Jimmy Tingle's Show for FREE and hang out with Jimmy after! Fri., June 10
  • Harvardwood and New River Fiction Present the Black Magic of Alethea Black, Mon., June 13
  • Harvardwood Heads To...the Cherry Lane! Mon., June 20
  • Our Fabulous June Jubilation Hot Harvardwood Summer PARTY!! Fri., June 24

* Submit for the 2011 Harvardwood Writers' Competition!
* WRITE THAT SCRIPT! HWP Playwriting & Screenwriting Intensive (NY)
* Changing your email address? How to update your account.
* Are you attending the IIFA in Toronto?
* Harvardwood congratulates its "Most Staffable TV Writers" for Spring 2011!
* Seeking advisors for the Harvardwood Career Advisors Program
* Calling all Summer Interns!
* Industry Successes
* Featured Member Posting: Executive Producer for a Feature Non-Profit Documentary Film
* Member Profile: D.A. Wallach '07

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Issue 76 | May 2011

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LA EVENTS

  • ***Harvardwood Film Festival & the LA Film School present: LAST NIGHT w/ Writer-Director Massy Tadjedin '99, Thurs., May 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The 4th Annual Artistic License Awards, Sun., May 1
  • HCSC invites Harvardwood to: Welcoming Jeffrey Deitch - New Director of the MCA, Thurs., May 12
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Alex Au Dio at LaBrie's, Thurs., May 12

TORONTO EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: Dinner & Screening of THE HOLLYWOOD COMPLEX w/ Director Dan Sturman '89, Sun., May 1

SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood attends SPARK Discovery Night! Tues., May 10

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: Brook Hayward on HAYWIRE, Wed., May 4
  • Brown, Wellesley, RSID, Yale & Princeton Alumni Groups invite Harvardwood to ART THIRST 2011, Thurs., May 5
  • HCNY invites Harvardwood to: ALL ACCESS - A Short Film by Diallo Riddle and Bashir Salahuddin, Wed., May 18

BOSTON EVENTS

  • A.R.T. invites Harvardwood to STORIES BY HEART feat. John Lithgow, Mon., May 2
  • A.R.T. invites Harvardwood to MOUTH WIDE OPEN feat. Amy Brenneman (includes SPECIAL DISCOUNT for Harvardwood members), Tues., May 24
  • Harvardwood Reunion Mixer, Sat., May 28

* Harvardwood Dues Information
* Seeking participants for the Harvardwood Career Advisors Program
* Calling all Summer Interns!
* Seeking hosts for the 2011 HSIP in LA and NY
* Earn FREE Full Membership - 2011 Harvardwood Sponsorship Opportunities now available
* 2011 Harvardwood Summer Internship listings now available (more opportunities added!)
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Helps Success!
* Don't forget to cast your HAA vote for Patric Verrone
* Featured Member Posting: Agent's Assistant (LA)
* Member Profile: Massy Tadjedin '99

 

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Issue 75 | April 2011

* Director's Notes
* Message from Mia
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LA EVENTS

  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Music Industry Legal and Business Workshops, next sessions are April 2, 16, & 30
  • Harvardwood Heads To...A FREE Tele-Class: 12 Ways to Sustain Your Creativity, Wed., April 6 or Thurs., April 7
  • Harvardwood Helps presents: Earth Day Fun in the Sun!, Sat., April 16
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Creative Life-Line Coaching Circle: A Group Coaching Tele-Class, begins Wed., April 20
  • Harvardwood Presents: Tour & Panel at the LA Festival of Books! Sat., April 30

NY EVENTS

  • NYIT invites Harvardwood to Admiral Robert Willard on SECURITY IN THE ASIA PACIFIC, Thurs., April 7
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: RICHARD PEÑA on the American Avant-Garde Cinema, Fri., April 8
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Marie and Bruce (INCLUDES SPECIAL OFFER FOR HARVARDWOOD MEMBERS!), Thurs., April 14 (see listing for all dates)
  • Harvardwood Presents "A Chorus Line" Composer MARVIN HAMLISCH, Tues., April 26

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood and OCS present: I was a Showbiz Intern (an ARTS FIRST event), Thurs., April 28

* 2011 Harvardwood Sponsorship Opportunities now available - Earn free Full Membership for leads
* 2011 Harvardwood Summer Internship Listings now available!
* Harvard in Hollywood 2010 now available on the Harvardwood Channel
* Seeking summer hosts for the Harvardwood Summer Internship Program in LA and NY
* Harvardwood partners with The Spark Program!
* Calling all filmmakers going to HOT DOCS in Toronto
* Industry Successes
* Cast your HAA vote for Patric Verrone
* Featured Member Posting: Assistant to Exec in charge of special projects at TOP talent agency (LA)
* Member Profile: Diallo Riddle '97 & Bashir Salahuddin '98

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Issue 74 | March 2011

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SF EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...The HCSF Founders Series with The Black List (feat. Franklin Leonard '00 and Noah Oppenheim '00), TONIGHT! Tues., Mar. 1
  • SF/Bay Area Harvardwood Activities Committee Meeting, Mon., Mar. 7

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: THE WALKING DEAD Paley Fest Panel and Private Q&A with Exec Producer and Star, Fri., Mar. 4
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Tax Time for Artists and the Self-Employed, Sat., Mar. 5
  • Ivy Entertainment invites Harvardwood to 1st Annual Assistants Appreciation Party, Wed., Mar. 9
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series: Directing in Hollywood - The Dos and Don'ts, Thurs., Mar. 10
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The Memory of Cinema in Contemporary Art, Wed., Mar. 16
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Kelley Nicole's EP Release Celebration! Sat., Mar. 19

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...Book Signing/Reading of FOR MY FATHER, Thurs., Mar. 10
  • Harvardwood Heads To...MARIE AND BRUCE, begins Mon., Mar. 14
  • Our Magnificent March Merriment Harvardwood PARTY wtih LIVE MUSIC, Fri., Mar. 18

* $5 credit to Goldstar for all Harvardwood Members!
* Seeking Opportunities for the 2011 Harvardwood Summer Internship Program!
* Industry Successes
* And the Oscar goes to...
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* Featured Member Posting: Assistant to Motion Picture Agent
* Member Profile: Franklin Leonard '00

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Issue 73 | February 2011

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NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...KAVITA SHAH LATIN PROJECT, Thurs., Feb. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...The New York Premiere of AMERICAN SEXY at The Flea Theater, Sun., Feb. 13
  • Harvardwood Heads To...BLOOD FROM A STONE (Harvardwood members receive a 25% discount!), ends Sat., Feb. 19
  • Harvardwood Presents: Harvard's Linda Schlossberg on GETTING WRITING DONE, Mon., Feb. 21
  • Harvardwood Presents Two of JAZZ's Greatest Stars--Together! WYCLIFFE GORDON and JAY LEONHART, Wed., Feb. 23
  • Harvardwood Heads To...PROPERTIES OF PLAY, Mon., Feb. 28

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...UCLA Anderson Media, Entertainment, & Sports (MEMES) Week, from Jan. 31 - Feb. 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...WHY AREN'T YOU WRITING PLAYS?, Sat., Feb. 5
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Legal and Business Workshop Series for writers, Wed., Feb. 9 & 23
  • Harvardwood Writers' Cafe - Sharing Stories, Thurs., Feb. 24

BOSTON EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: From Agassiz to New York's City Center, Wed., Feb. 23

* Harvardwood Student Screenwriters' Workshop - Cambridge
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Groups
* Donating a Piano? - NY
* Amazon Studios is giving out $100,000 in prizes to filmmakers!
* Announcing the Harvard ROCKS 2011 winner!
* Industry Successes
* Paperlinks on Headshotbox.com
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase
* The Pilot Season Survival Guide - HAP NYC
* Harvardwood 101 Testimonial!
* Featured Member Posting: Executive Assistant/Talent Manager Coordinator (NY)
* Member Profile: Mynette Louie '97

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Issue 72 | January 2011

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LA EVENTS

  • ***Harvardwood Presents: Harvard ROCKS 2011! Wed., Jan. 26
  • Harvardwood's NEW YEAR Mixer! Wed., Jan. 5
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Legal and Business Workshop Series for Writers, starts Wed., Jan. 12
  • HBSASC and Harvardwood present: HBS Hollywood Panel, sponsored by Level 3 Communications, Wed., Jan. 19

NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...BLOOD FROM A STONE (Harvardwood members receive a 25% discount!), starts Mon., Jan. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...REMAKING THE CHINESE CITY panel (FREE tickets available for Harvardwood members), Wed., Jan. 5
  • The OPC/Harvardwood Connection: KIDNAPPED BY THE TALIBAN, Tues., Jan. 11
  • Harvardwood Presents Stand-Up Comedy: LAUGHTER TIMES THREE! Wed., Jan. 26

VARIOUS CITIES (LA, DC, Atlanta, NY, Boston, Toronto, and more!)

  • Harvardwood participates in the HAA's Global Networking Night, Thurs., Jan. 13

* Seeking volunteers for Harvard ROCKS
* Are you going to Sundance?
* Harvardwood Helps success!
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase (featuring performers in Harvard ROCKS 2011!)
* Featured Member Posting: Digital Coordinator for NBC Universal
* Member Profile: Anne Preven '86

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Issue 71 | December 2010

* Director's Notes
* Message from Mia
* Announcing the 2010 Harvardwood Volunteer of the Year (HARVY) Award Winners!
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LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood/Stanford Holiday Party and Toy Drive! Tues., Dec. 7
  • Harvardwood Seminar Series and Showbiz Cafe present: How the Pros Rewrite, Wed., Dec. 8
  • CLA invites Harvardwood to: Visas for Entertainment Industry Workers, Wed., Dec. 8
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Christmas and Kelley Nicole! Sun., Dec. 12
  • Harvardwood Salon Series presents: The Chinese Film Industry: Co-Production and Finance Opportunities, Mon., Dec. 13

NY EVENTS

  • Happy Harvardwood Holiday PARTY!, Fri., Dec. 3
  • Harvardwood Heads To...Harrison Greenbaum '08 Headlining at Carolines, Dec. 2 and 5
  • Harvardwood Heads To...COMMENCEMENT, a comedy by David Allyn (Reading), Tues., Dec. 7

* Harvardwood Holiday Appeal
* Join the Harvardwood Board of Directors
* And the 2011 Harvard ROCKS performers are...
* Tell us how to make Harvardwood better!
* Contribute your Harvardwood testimonial and get 3 FREE months of membership!
* Seeking accommodations hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Seeking event and "J-Term-Ship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Program
* Industry Successes
* Harvardwood Artist Showcase (featuring Harvard ROCKS performers!)
* Featured Member Posting: Entertainment Industry Job List
* Member Profile: Ben Mezrich '91

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Issue 70 | November 2010

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NY EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Presents: EDWARD ALBEE, Thurs., Nov. 4
  • Harvardwood Presents: SALLIE BINGHAM, Wed., Nov. 10

LA EVENTS

  • Harvardwood Heads To...a KELLEY NICOLE musical residency, Thurs., Nov. 11
  • Harvardwood Heads To...WHY AREN'T YOU WRITING PLAYS? Sun., Nov. 14
  • Harvardwood Actors Program presents: Butoh for the Actor (an actor's workshop), Sun., Nov. 21

* Seeking band/artist submissions for Harvard ROCKS! (Deadline Nov. 9th)
* Seeking event and "J-Term-Ship" hosts for Harvardwood 101
* Harvardwood Actors Program (HAP) NYC Seeking Financing
* Seeking new participants for the NYC Harvardwood Writers' Groups - NY
* OCS looking for current film students
* Industry Successes
* Featured Member Posting: Seeking TV Agent Assistant
* Member Profile: Andrew Bujalski '99

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