Full Day Package

Producer, writer, and actor Peter Callahan will present a workshop GETTING TO THE FINISH LINE: How to complete a first draft of your screenplay followed by dinner at WCDH. Then a screening of his award-winning film " Out and About" will be held at Main Stage Creative Community Center at 67 North Main at 7:00PM.

PRAISE FOR OUT AND ABOUT

"Smart, beautifully written, and wonderfully acted.”   Chicago Tribune

"A great character-driven comedy.”  Santa Barbara News-Press

“A must see gem.” Reeling Reviews

“"Mr. Callahan is a charismatic and very appealing actor." Rex Reed

“A smart, beautifully shot and acted movie”   Gerald Peary, Arts Fuse

Peter Callahan was born and raised in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. A high school dropout, he drove a taxi for several years before returning to school, eventually earning a Master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. Callahan optioned several screenplays to Hollywood studios before turning to independent filmmaking. His feature, "Against the Current", had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2009. Distributed by IFC Films, it stars Joseph Fiennes, Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Reaser, Michelle Trachtenberg, and Mary Tyler Moore. His first feature, "Last Ball", was the sole U.S. film selected for the 2001 San Sebastian Film Festival new director's competition. His movies have won several awards all over the world, including for his latest feature, “Out and About”, which also marks his acting debut. WEBSITE: http://www.outandaboutmovie.com