Education
Juilliard School; New York University. Tisch School of the Arts.
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Jessica Goldberg
Edit Profileplaywright screenwriter television producer
Career
Jessica is a graduate of the Dramatic Writing Program at New York University, and The Juilliard School. She was a Tennessee Williams Fellow at The University of the South, a recipient of The Le Compte de Nouy stipend, the first annual Helen Merrill Award, and a 2000 Berrilla Kerr Foundation Award. Plays include: Get What You Need was commissioned by The Atlantic Theater Company (New York).
I felt like theater was more accessible to me, but I think in the back of my mind I always wanted to write screenplays.
lieutenant"s such a wonderful way to merge actual playwriting with narrative. Her television and screen work includes:"The Prince of Motor City" for American Broadcasting Company (2008), starring Piper Perabo, Aidan Quinn, Andie Macdowell, Rutger Hauer and Morris Chestnut.
She recently completed writing and directing her first feature based on her play Refuge, with Brian Geraghty and Krysten Ritter. Her screenplays include: Absent Hearts for Imagine/ Pete Berg.
The Amadou Ly Story for Kennedy Marshall.
Passing Strange for Home Box Office. Delerium for Mazur at Fox 2000. And Heart of A Soldier for Universal/Josh Schwartz producing.
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Membership
She has been a resident at New River Dramatists, a member of PENAmericanCenter.
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