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Hurwitz to get festival award
As the 16th annual Austin Film Festival and Screenwriters Conference gets into shape, more big names are being attached to the event, happening Oct. 22 — 29.
Mitchell Hurwitz, creator of TV’s “Arrested Development,” has been tapped as this year’s Outstanding Television Writer Award recipient. More about Hurwitz HERE.
Previous recipients of the Outstanding Television Writer Award include Greg Daniels (“The Office”), David Milch (“Deadwood”), Garry Shandling (“The Larry Sanders Show”), David Chase (“The Sopranos”), and Darren Star (“Sex and the City”).
Hurwitz
Read about other ‘09 Screenwriter Conference panelists HERE.
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