Stowe Story Labs Announces Roster for 2023 California Writers’ Retreat
PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE ROSTER OF PARTICIPANTS AND MENTORS FOR STOWE STORY LABS CALIFORNIA WRITERS’ RETREAT
The California Writers’ Retreat will run from November 10-14, 2023 at the Los Laureles Lodge in Carmel Valley, California.
Please help us celebrate these fantastic screenwriters and filmmakers.
Congratulations to all.
PARTICIPANTS:
Kate Bernstein — Brooklyn, NY, USA — Ocean Avenue // Indie Drama Feature
Theresa Carey — Viroqua, WI, USA — The Lady Pirates // Action, Swashbuckler, Romance Feature
Elizabeth Chatelain — Hibbing, MN, USA — Soil // Horror Feature
Amy DePaola — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Tiki Bar Funeral Home // Dark Comedy, Mystery TV
Katy Dore — San Luis Obispo, CA, USA — Piper // Drama, Coming-of-Age Feature
Tony Ferrendelli — Aurora, CO, USA — Saigon Doll // Drama Feature
Chaseedaw Giles (SAGindie Fellow) — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Final Cut // Drama Feature
Janae Green — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Pages From the Green Book // Drama Feature
Veronika Gribanova — Los Angeles, CA, USA — The Nanny Project // Dramedy TV
Goldie Jones — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Russian Dolls // Action, Crime, Thriller Feature
Kelsey Jones — Louisville, KY, USA — Dating Emily Park // Romantic Comedy, LGBTQ Feature
Ros Jones — Brighton, England, UK — Home // Sci-Fi Drama TV
Dave Kagno — Berkeley, CA, USA — Ehlo // Drama, Fantasy Feature
Jaime Kawamoto — Hamilton, Ontario, CA — Eat Me // Horror TV
Brian LaPerche — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Wasted on Youth // Dark Comedy TV
Angela Matemotja — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Rave Til Dawn // Drama Feature
Kim McMillan — Chicago, IL, USA — Crimson and Clover: The Trip of a Lifetime // Comedy, Fantasy Feature
Sarah & Vasant Salcedo — Seattle, WA, USA — Fire Signs // Coming-of-Age Feature
Madi Stine — Santa Monica, CA, USA — Out of Water // Dramedy Feature
Brandon Vedder (Stowe Diversity Fellow) — Auburn, CA, USA — Miracle Man // Drama TV
MENTORS:
Jennifer Au — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Literary Manager & Producer
Corey Trent Ackerman — Los Angeles, CA, USA— Manager at Cartel
Scott Collette — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Screenwriter
Melody Cooper — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Writer & NYX Horror Collective Co-Founder
Matt Dy — Arcadia, FL, USA — Script Consultant
Bob Edwards — New York, NY, USA — Writer & Director
Kristin Fairweather — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Writer, Director, & Producer
Darrien Michele Gipson — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Creative Producer & Executive Director of SAGindie
Audrey Knox — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Manager at Cartel
Bertha Bay-Sa Pan — New York, NY, USA — Director, Writer, & Producer
Jason Rosenfield — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Editor & Writer
Sanjay Shah — Los Angeles, CA, USA — Screenwriter
SPEAKERS:
Mike Jones — San Francisco, CA, USA — Head Creative at Pixar Studios & Screenwriter
Michele Turnure-Salleo — San Francisco, CA, USA — Creative Producer
