Howard A. Rodman

  • Professor, Writing Division
  • USC School of Cinematic Arts
Office: (213) 740-3303

Expertise Summary

Expert in screenwriting, writers guild contract negotiations and independent film making

Expertise

  • screenwriting
  • independent film
  • Sundance Film Festival
  • Writers Guild of America
  • writers' relationship with film and TV producers
  • Hollywood writers' strike
  • film and TV adaptations
  • intellectual property rights

Languages

  • French

Additional Information

  • Member, Board of Directors, Writers Guild of America West
  • Artistic Director, Sundance Screenwriting Labs
  • Chair, 19th Annual USC Scripter Awards selection committee
  • Films include Joe Gould’s Secret, Savage Grace and August
  • Nominated for “Best Screenplay” Spirit Awards (2009)