Monday, February 16, 2009

Bones - The Grapevine: How a Canadian screenwriter got a hit Fox Series

From the University of British Columbia's The Grapevine (Vancouver, BC, Canada):



How a Canadian screenwriter got a hit Fox Series


February 16th, 2009

Hart Hanson
, former UBC Creative Writing faculty member and MFA alumnus, presents:

How A Canadian Screenwriter Got A Hit Fox Series On The Air

An evening with Hart Hanson, Executive Producer of “Bones.”

Executive Producer Hart Hanson will dissect his hit forensic drama series “Bones,” currently in its fourth season on Fox Network and Global Television. He will divulge the strategy behind the conception, research and production of a successful American TV drama - how pilots are commissioned, stars are cast, and seasons are developed.

Hanson, who created the popular CTV series “Traders” in 1996, has also been Consulting Producer on “Joan of Arcadia,” Executive Producer on “Judging Amy,” and a writer on numerous episodes of those shows plus “Stargate SG-1,” “The Outer Limits,” “Avonlea” and “North of 60.”

Event Details

Thursday, February 26 (7-9 p.m.)
Harbour Centre, Room 2245
555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver

Free admission.

Please RVSP to praxis@sfu.ca with HART HANSON in the subject line.

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