ABOUT US

The Film and TV Connection was founded by Gini Graham Scott, CEO of Changemakers Productions, in 2003 and has been helping clients connect with the film industry since then.

Gini Graham Scott, Ph.D., Director, Changemakers Productions and the Film and TV Connection

Gini Graham Scott is a screenplay writer, indie producer, TV game/ reality show developer, and author of over 50 published books. She also writes scripts and books for others. She wrote and produced several feature films now under option, a half-dozen TV game/show pilots under consideration by the networks, and trailers for the documentary HIDE AND SEEK, about geocaching, and for the feature film THE NEW CHILD. 

She has written, produced, cast, and sometimes directed over four dozen short films, including: IRONWORKERS, MY FOUR PRESIDENTS, PET MANIA, THE ENGAGEMENT, MASSAGE WASH, and COUGAR AND CUB.  She wrote and produced 7 Music Videos and 4 book chapters for WANT IT, SEE IT, GET IT!

She is the author of THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO WRITING, PRODUCING AND DIRECTING A LOW-BUDGET SHORT published by Limelight Editions.
 
Her scripts include action/adventure scripts, suspense thrillers, psychological character films, and contemporary dramas. Several projects currently being developed and packaged with attachments for funding are COKE AND DIAMONDS, NEW IDENTITY, THE NEW CHILD, RICH AND DEAD, and DEADLY AFFAIR.

She has written six scripts for clients, adapted from their novels, memoirs, or script ideas, including:
KHANTEYA for Julie Thong; FACING OUT, LOOKING IN for Martin Silberstein; GRAY RAINBOW JOURNEY for K.B. Schaller; WARRIOR LIFE for Rohan Goldin, and ACTOR for Lester Augustine. She wrote and produced a trailer for ACTOR for United Media Productions. 

Client testimonials are on the Website at www.changemakersproductions.com/clients.htm.

She organizes monthly film industry networking events through several film groups she founded with over 3000 members, including:

The Film and TV Connection in L.A.  (www.meetup.com/filmandtvconnection)
The Hollywood Film Industry (www.meetup.com/hollywoodfilmindustry)
The Bay Area Film & TV Connection  (www.meetup.com/bayareafilmandtvconnection). 

She is the host and producer of the CHANGEMAKERS RADIO show featuring changes in society, the film industry, business, science, and technology.

More details at www.changemakersradio.com and www.blogtalkradio.com/changemakers.

A new project being developed as a TV show and documentary is Do You Look Like Your Dog? which was published as a game by Briarpatch, as a book by Broadway/Random House , and is now published by ASJA Press and Changemakers Publishing. 

A song promoting the game is on YouTube and a Do You Look Like Your Dog Fashion Show was produced as a fundraiser and videotaped to create a TV game show trailer. The website is at www.doyoulooklikeyourdog.com.  

Some of Gini’s recent books focus on social trends, work, creativity, and change. She is a speaker, workshop leader and business consultant. She has spoken to top executives, managers, professionals and the general public. 

Her latest books are THE VERY NEXT NEW THING, PLAYING THE LYING GAME, WANT IT, SEE IT, GET IT!, and ENJOY! 101 LITTLE WAYS TO ADD FUN TO YOUR WORK EVERYDAY. 

Other recent books are: A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH HUMANS…WORKING WITH BAD BOSSES…MANAGING EMPLOYEES FROM HELL & DISPUTES, DISAGREEMENTS AND ALL-OUT WAR.

Scott has been a featured guest on hundreds of TV and radio programs, including Good Morning America, Oprah, Montel Williams, the O’Reilly Factor, and CNN . She has a PhD in Sociology from the University of California at Berkeley, a JD from the University of San Francisco Law School, and MAs in Anthropology, Pop Culture and Lifestyles, and Mass Communications and Organizational, Consumer, and Audience Behavior from Cal State University, East Bay.  She expects to get an MS in Recreation and Tourism in 2013.

Bio and promotional details are at www.ginigrahamscott.com.

Information on film production and scripts is at www.changemakersproductions.com. 

Her website on writing books and scripts for clients and helping them publish and promote their material is at www.changemakerspublishingandwriting.com. 

Her IMDB profile and resume is at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2592609