GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer, speaker, and
business consultant.
WHO WE ARE
We work with a number of agents, producers, directors, and marketing/PR people on different projects. Currently, the Founder and Creative Director of Screenworks is Gini Graham Scott.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer, speaker, and
business consultant.
As a speaker and seminar/workshop leader, she specializes in
organizational behavior,
creativity, conflict resolution, popular culture, and criminal justice. She is the founder and director of Changemakers, involved in research, program
and product development, marketing, and promotion. Besides writing
non-fiction, she writes film and video scripts.
Scott is the author of KILL.NET for
Sharrak Productions, an independent production company, which is planning to start filming
this cop/action/mystery thriller in 2001. She also wrote RICH AND DEAD,
which is in pre-production with Liv 'N' Luv Productions.
Scott brings a background of working with the Oakland police for four 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. She is working towards an additional dual M.A. degree in Anthropology and Organizational Behavior/Mass Communications at Cal State Hayward.
Scott has received national media exposure for her books, including appearances on Oprah, Montel Williams, and the O'Reilly Factor. She has published over 35 books on diverse subjects, which include several with feature film, teleplay, and documentary possibilities: HOMICIDE: 100 YEARS OF MURDER IN AMERICA (Roxbury Park 1998), YOU THE JURY: A RECOVERED MEMORY CASE (Seven Locks 1997), and THE TRUTH ABOUT LYING (Smart Publications 1994).
Other books which have received extensive media attention include: CAN WE TALK: THE POWER AND INFLUENCE OF TALK SHOWS (Insight 1996), MAKING ETHICAL CHOICES, RESOLVING ETHICAL DILEMMAS (Paragon 1998), RESOLVING CONFLICT (New Harbinger 1990), and WORK WITH ME! RESOLVING EVERYDAY CONFLICT IN YOUR ORGANIZATION (Davies-Black 2000).
Scott is also 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 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 is now teaching several courses on marketing, public relations, organizational behavior, psychological profiling, and criminal and civil law for business colleges in the San Francisco Bay Area.
More more information on Gini Graham Scott, visit her Web site at www.giniscott.com and www.giniscott.net.
To contact us:
SCREENWORKS
6114 La Salle Avenue, #358 . Oakland, CA
94611
(510) 339-1625 . Fax: (510) 339-1626
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