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Saturday, October 28 • 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Script-to-Screen: American Psycho

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From novel to film to Broadway, American Psycho has had a controversial run. This scathing satire on the vanity of men ignited a flurry of debate over its depiction of violence towards women. Join screenwriter Guinevere Turner for a conversation on the process of adapting such a contentious novel into a movie, the decisions made in bringing the story to the big screen, and how she sees the role of women in both the story and the production.
Moderators
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Fred Strype

moderator; AFF Screenwriting Award Winner; Filmmaking, Screenwriting & Moving Image Arts Program Chair, Sarah Lawrence College
Fred Strype is an award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker whose work has been screened and honored internationally. He is a tenured professor at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, NY, where he is Chair of their Filmmaking & Moving Image Arts Program. In the past, he served on... Read More →

Panelists
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Guinevere Turner

writer American Psycho, The Notorious Bettie Page, Go Fish
Guinevere Turner is a writer, director and actor who has been working in film and TV since her 1994 debut film Go Fish, which she wrote, produced and starred in. She teamed up with director Mary Harron to write the films American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie Page. She was a writer... Read More →

Saturday October 28, 2017 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT
The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom
  Conference, Panel

Attendees (62)