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Steve Blame

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About Me

Screenwriter; Currently looking for an agent (British or American) and a known production company for my screenplays.Format Developer: Creative partner of format company which developed 'Where is the Money?', a Saturday night Eyeworks co-developed and produced prime time quiz show on Dutch TV. Nominated in 2005 for prestigious Rose D'or award. Optioned in a number of European territories and piloted recently in South Korea.Sitcom Developer: Created a number of optioned sitcoms.Director/Producer of arte show: This Song's for YouProgramme Director: Set up Viva 2 (German equivalent of MTV), and Tango TV (Youth channel in Luxembourg) Viva 2: Development of new TV Station. Created shows, Corporate Identity (Awarded Gold Prize by prestigious Art Director's Club), and chose Presenters.MTV Europe News Editor & Presenter 1987-1994 Responsible for output of MTV News (Europe) inlcuding all features and scripts, pro-social campaigns and all major interviews. Presenter of MTV News, Live political debate shows (Free Your Mind, Vote Europe), Personality shows (Take the Blame, The Steve Blame show), recorded bulletins and location reports from around the world.Fluent in English and Germanwww.steveblame.com www.blametrain.comSpecialties: Screenwriter, TV Format Developer, Presenter, Producer.University of East Anglia M.A, Scriptwriting, September 2005 – September 2006Exeter University BSc, Mathematics and Physics, August 1977 – July 1980Exellence in Radio Journalism: National Broadcasting School, Soho, LondonInterests: Readings First multi-media reading of William S. Burroughs' work to co-incide with Cologne's prestigious Art Fair. This first ever multi-media event combines text, music, visuals, and film all mixed live. Planned multi-media readings for 2005 include Beat Speak – the works of Ginsberg, Kerouac and Burroughs, and Wordy Rapping Hoods – a reading of the lyrics of the world's most famous pop songs.Blametrain – TV and Presentation Courses Camera training for those who wish to pursue an on-camera career or wish to improve their presentation skills.Presenter Film Music Awards Ceremony (Soundtrack Cologne) Hosted annual film music awards ceremony in Cologne for International film music composersPanel Discussions at International Music Fair Host of panel discussions on future of Music Television at Europe's biggest Music Fair - PopkommWanna have some fun! Then look under vids.

My Interests

Film, Screenplays, Music, Food, Life.

I'd like to meet:

Film Agents in the States. Actors and other Screenwriters.

Movies:

Three days of the condor - All the presidents men - American Beauty - American history X - Appartment - Bad Education Basic - Beautiful Thing - Before night falls -Being John Malkovich - Big fish - Big Lebowski - Blue Velvet - Boogie nights - Carlitos Way - Casino - Chinatown - City of god - Copland - Crime is king - Crying game - Dark City - Devil's Advocate - Dogma - Dogville - Donnie Darko - Erin brokovich - Eternal sunshine - Exorcist - Fargo - Fight club - Flatliners - Fried Green Tomatoes - Fugitive - Galaxy Quest - Gods and monsters - Good will hunting - Goodbye Lenin - Goodfellas - Halloween - Happiness - Il postino - Jerry Maguire - L.A confidential - Long good friday - Lost Highway - Magnolia - Memento - Minority report - Misery - Moulin rouge - Muriel's wedding - My Beautiful Laundrette - My own Private Idaho - Network - On the waterfront - Party - Pi -Picnic at hanging rock - Pizza pizza - Priscilla of the desert - Pulp Fiction - Rain Man - Requiem for a dream - Reservoir dogs - Rosemary's baby - Run lola run - Scarface - Schindler's List - Secrets and Lies - Serpico - Sex. Lies and Videotape - Shawshank redemption - Silence of the lambs - Silkwood - Talented Mr Ripley - Taxi driver - Terminator 2 - The Hours - The Kid stays in the picture - The Limey - The man who wasnt there - The Manchurian candidate - The player - Thelma and Louise -Titanic - To Wong Fu - Tootsie - Traffic - Trainspotting -Truman show - Usual suspects - Wall Street - When Harry Met Sally - Witness