PRIVATE TUTORING OR WRITING COACH! Experienced writer will provide four weeks of private mentoring.Classes include two of my own books, at 20,000-words each (PDF). Two nights a week, two hours a night, by phone and email---I'll show you how to freelance and write screenplays, make money, succeed, and bring out the best reative work you are capable of. My credits include several recently completed features, 10 or more paid for-hire scripts in the past three years, produced stage plays, animation series (paid), and more. I have scripts headed for Cable-TV outlets and direct-to-DVD, and also years as a journalist. Aside from scripts, I will show you how to make money at home doing press-releases, web-copy, articles, profiles, interviews. Freelancing is something I have done for more than 30 years---there's a method and requirements, but once you know the ropes you can work as much as you'd like. Classes are four-weeks---I would also be glad to act as a mentor. Very experienced and professional---let me teach you what I do, how your scripts and stories can sell and also be brilliant industry-standard 'works-of-art', and how to make work-at-home freelance writing somethig you can pursue for real cash and real success. Complete course (which I teach locally), for $500 PayPal hit. Get in touch at 805-461-5746, or email phillips_p@att,net. This is a great course and door-opener for young students, stay-at-home moms, the disabled, or other who want to follow the dream of writing like the wind. Thanks! SOME RECENT PAID 'FOR-HIRE' FEATURE SCRIPTS! Here's a list of 'for-hire' (paid) feature film-scripts I have worked on in the past three years: 'The Muslim Girl', for Salima Jumani. 'The Blue Dolphin', for Renaissance Films. 'Crashing Cannes', for Cinewerx Films, Munich, Germany. 'Legends of Nethiah', for World's Last Hero Films. 'Jersey City Justice', for Remnant Films, New Jersey. 'Manhanwe: The Rejected Ones', for CIFKIDS, Philadelphia. 'The Haitian Passenger', stage-play for L.A. actor Kareem Ferguson. 'Going Hyphy', for DJ Vlad the Butcher. 'Bird of Africa', for Tamba Mossa 'Repercussion', for The Writers Roundtable (in process)  'Brother Bo and the Hard-Boot', for Real-Records, Inc 'Memoirs of a Drug Baron', for Writers Roundtable 'Ex$pendable', for Tough Struggle Entertainment, NJ (in production) 'Grounded', for Tom Luong Films 'The Brick Jungle', Bill Kelly, JersySureFilms 'Lancer Galactic and the Beer of Fears', for Tom Luong Films ------------------------------------------------- WORK AGREEMENT Kuma' Kitchen Freelance Media--Julian PhillipsWork performed as requested by clients is considered a contracted business obligation upon verbal or written agreement on scope, format, genre, type, deadline, etc., of 'job' that is anticipated. Clients are expected to clearly indicate their requirements and desires before work begins; revisions and changes are acceptable to a point but cannot continue indefinitely without compensation. All work is complete upon delivery and acceptance by client (or as stipulated). Payment is due within two weeks (14 days) of product delivery; regular or priority mail to indicated P.O. Box address is fine, by check or money order; or by Western Union, bank transfer, etc. Jobs contracted for more than $500 require a 15 percent up-front 'good faith' deposit on full amount. Requested work that is undertaken and delivered by Kuma's Kitchen is considered payable and due, regardless of client's use, plans, opportunities, or final disposition of the material. By-lines, credits, profit participation, deferred payment or 'freebies' can be negotiated. The client always comes first with Kuma, and every client is important. ------------------------------- 000 ------------------------------- WOW! ORIGINAL ANIMATED SPACE-SHIP IN 3D-CGI FROM PRESTON PHILLIPS! GET ONE OF YOUR OWN FROM KUMA'S ANIMATION SERVICES! KUMA'S KITCHEN FREELANCE MEDIA Your media project is made-to-order like a great meal, with fresh ingredients, a hot-stove, exotic spices, really sharp knives (and forks), and a touch of home-cooked humor with solid journalism experience!   Julian Phillips (profile) Writing experience includes, most recently, a production of my script, 'Allegheny Sunset', with Forge Films in Virginia. This feature film will be distributed by the Central Film Company in Hollywood. My feature film script, 'Ex$pendable', finished a two-week production-shoot in October of 2007, in New Jersey, with a budget of $100,000. Also, the option and sale of my fourth feature script to Cinewerx Films in Munich, in 2006.  In 2005 I had three other feature scripts under option. In 2006, my screenplay 'Pilofio and Elogia' was optioned by Hell's Kitchen Films for production in Costa Rica in 2007. Also in 2008, the option and purchase of my feature screenplay, 'The Loco Tree'.  I have written a series of 90 short children's books, which are being professionally illustrated and published in Belgium, along with two seasons of an animated cartoon series being developed by the same company. I have also done four half-hour audio-theater plays for Lion's Den Studios in Virginia, and an educational syllabus and CD for The Institute for Excellence in Writing. I also teach screenwriting classes locally. An exciting 50-minute stage-play was completed in 2005 for a successful Los Angeles stage and TV actor, and a documentary film-script of mine is currently being filmed and edited in South Africa. Two of my short stage-plays were performed in San Francisco in 2006. This in addition to screen credit in the past on about 12 educational and travel films and videos, published fiction, and work as a print journalist. I have completed at least 10 feature scripts on spec. A more complete filmography and resume is available, as are more samples or references. Articles on my scripts appeared recently in Creative Screenwriting and Scr(i)pt magazines. I'd be very happy to discuss your needs for material on your projects, etc. Visit my website at  for more information. IMDb credits are listed on that website under a search for the title, 'Crashing Cannes'. SERVICES (from a list too long to mention!): 1. SCRIPTS AND SCREENPLAYS: IMDb credits, produced feature films and videos, numerous completed 'paid' work. Comedy, action, drama, thriller---specialize in high-concept, unique and low-budget. I'll work from your idea or concept, to visualize your script exactly as you wish, while adding creative and 'audience-expectation' elements that lift your film-making to a higher-level. Also stage-plays, one-man shows, monologues, and corporate or business videos. Reasonable rates, fast turn-around. 2. BOOKS AND INSTRUCTION: eBooks from my screenwriting classes include a complete nuts-and-bolts course in screenwriting, at 20,000-words. Also eBooks in freelance-writing for young students, and other eBooks. Learn how to succeed based on my 20 years of professional-writing experience. 3. PRESS-RELEASES AND PROMOTIONS: years at the news-desk give me first-hand knowledge of what works and what doesn't with press-releases. I'll talk with you by phone or email, get your details, and prepare a 1,000 or 1,500-word press-release at professional standards. I maintain a media-list of more than 500 major national news-and-info outlets---you approve of your release, and I submit from my desktop. Jpeg pics can also be included, and for an hourly-fee I will follow-up with phone-calls directly to editors or the news-desk. I can also be hired for general promotions---in the past, clients have included film-festivals, charities, new-release films, businesses, scientific conventions, and more. Celebrties too! I can develop a complete publicity and promotions campaign for your needs, at low-cost---and great results! 4.   ARTICLES, WEB-COPY, INTERVIEWS, PROFILES, RESEARCH: high-quality work, journalism-background includes years as a reporter and editor, also published in magazines, websites, etc. Thousands of articles published, college-degrees for Journalism and Communications. No-bullshit writer, including legal-accounts of complex, medical, criminal, military, etc. Books too! Memoirs, family-history, personal journals; also edit, format, or prepare for publication. You want serious work, for the best results and respect or interest from readers who don't want to waste their time! 5.  ANIMATION: (new!) Now offering high-quality Flash and 3D-CGI animation! Kuma's Krew now includes my own flesh-and-blood, 19 year-old son Preston Phillips, award-winning college-level student of all thngs animated! Works in Maya, Macromedia, Cinema-4D, and other current programs and techniques! Styles such as manga and anime, character-modeling, legal or business. If you need a short-clip, or longer works, let us know! Preston is providing animation for my feature-film project, 'Lancer Galactic and the Quest for Beer!'; studies include current full-time classes at a small local accredited animation-college, summer classes at UC-Berkeley, and several years driving his art-teachers nuts in high-school! Reasonable rates, fast turn-around. 6.  WRITING THERAPY AND LINKS FOR VICTIMS OF SPIRITUAL ABUSE: as a victim in the past of serious, life-threatening spiritual abuse, Kuma's Kitchen also functions at the private level as the completely unknown and totally  un-financed MeekEarth Foundation; if you or a loved one have been terrorized, brain-washed, confused, emotionally or physically messed-up, by religious cults, or in the name of various 'gods and dieties', MeekEarth will work with you free-of-charge, to harness the power of words towards your recovery. Journaling your emotions, and getting it on the page, really helps. Also links and recovery resources!  ALSO IDEAS, CONCEPTS, FILM BUSINESS-PLANS, PRESS-KITS, STORY-TREATMENTS, SCRIPT-COVERAGE AND ANALYSIS, PITCHES, INDUSTRY-CONTACTS, 'SPEC'-SCRIPTS READY-TO-SHOOT AND OCCASSIONAL BEGGING FOR BACK-RUBS OR SPARE-CHANGE!