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We work with a number of agents, producers, directors, and marketing/PR people on different projects. The Founder and Creative Director of Screenworks is Gini Graham Scott. CREATIVE DIRECTOR
As a speaker, seminar/workshop leader, and
consultant, she specializes in business relationships and professional
development. In addition, she has written and speaks about popular culture and criminal justice. She is the founder and director of Changemakers,
involved in marketing, and promotion, as well as
ScreenplayWritersConnection.com, which connects writers with producers,
production companies, and agents. She has published over 40 books, in
addition to writing film and video scripts and developing TV game and reality
shows. She has developed a series of TV reality and game shows based on her books,
including
Scott brings a background of working with the Oakland police for five years to her scripts for cop/action/mystery thrillers. She spent a year doing a report for the Oakland Police Department: INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE IN OAKLAND, which looks at homicide patterns and the techniques investigators use to solve cases. She received a Certificate in the Administration of Justice and an A.A. in police sciences from Merritt College in Oakland and is active in various citizen-police activities. Several of her scripts have been inspired by real-life legal cases and true personal stories. She brings a background in anthropology and archaeology to her sci-fi and contemporary dramas. Scott has received national media exposure for her books, including appearances on Oprah, Montel Williams, and the O'Reilly Factor. Some of her books which have received strong media interest include: A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO WORKING WITH BAD BOSSES (AMACOM 2005) A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO WORKING WITH HUMANS (AMACOM 2004), and DO YOU LOOK LIKE YOUR DOG? (Broadway Books 2004). Scott has been a syndicated columnist on relationships in work and business for a dozen papers, including the Oakland Tribune and L.A. Downtown News. Scott has additionally been a successful game and toy designer with over two dozen games on the market with major game companies, including Hasbro Industries, Pressman Toy, and Mag-Nif. She recently signed two games with Briarpatch, to be introduced at the American Toy Fair in February 2007. She received her Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California in Berkeley in 1976 and a J.D. from the University of San Francisco Law School in 1990. She has M.A.s in Anthropology and in Mass Communications and Organizational, Consumer, and Audience Behavior at Cal State, East Bay. She is working on an additional M.A. there in Popular Culture and Lifestyles to be awarded in August 2007. She has been teaching several courses at universities and colleges around the San Francisco Bay Area on psychological profiling, ethics, privacy, anthropology, marketing, and organizational behavior. More more information on Gini Graham Scott, visit her Web sites at www.ginigrahamscott.com, www.giniscott.com, and www.giniscott.net. To contact us: SCREENWORKS
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GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer, speaker, and
business consultant. 
DO YOU LOOK LIKE YOUR DOG?
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A TV documentary show based on the book HOMICIDE BY THE RICH AND
FAMOUS (www.richandfamoushomicide.com) is under
development. Others TV reality/game shows in development are WORKING IT RIGHT (