Behind the Screen: Getting to Know Paul Chitlik
Behind the Screen: Getting to Know Paul Chitlik
Screenwriter/producer/director Paul Chitlik has written for all the major networks and studios. He was story editor for “The New Twilight Zone,” and staff writer for Showtime’s “Brothers.” He has written features for Rysher Entertainment, NuImage, Promark, and others. He received a WGA award nomination for his work on “The Twilight Zone,” a GLAAD Media Award nomination, and won a Genesis Award for a Showtime movie. He has taught screenwriting at UCLA;Loyola Marymount University; ESCAC, the film school of the University ofBarcelona; UNIACC in Santiago, Chile; and EICTV, the film school of Cuba. He consults for the government of Chile’s film development process. He has presented workshops and consulted for ScreenWest, Australia; ScreenAustralia and the Australian Writers Guild.
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His book, Rewrite, A Step-by-Step Guide to Strengthen Structure, Characters, and Drama in Your Screenplay is now in its second printing.
Dream of succeeding at writing in Hollywood? Read on to hear how Paul got his start and what he recommends for long term success.