Erik Bork

Erik Bork is a screenwriter, producer, script consultant and blogger best known for his work on the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (TV miniseries) and From the Earth to the Moon, for which he wrote multiple episodes, and won two Emmy[1] and two Golden Globe Awards as part of the producing team.[2]

Erik Bork
BornDayton, OH
OccupationScreenwriter and producer
NationalityAmerican
Notable worksBand of Brothers,
From the Earth to the Moon

Background

Bork got his start in Hollywood as an assistant to Tom Hanks, who gave him the opportunity to help write and produce From the Earth to the Moon, after reading some sitcom spec scripts he had written.[3]

Career

Bork has sold series pitches (and written pilots) at NBC and FOX, worked on the writing staff for two primetime dramas, and written feature screenplays on assignment for companies including Universal Studios, HBO, TNT, and Playtone.

Bork also teaches screenwriting for UCLA Extension Writers' Program, National University and The Writers Store, and offers one-on-one consulting to writers.[4] His blog was named one of the top 10 most influential screenwriting blogs in 2013.[5]

gollark: I mean, webapps are a thing which exists, but a lot of sites... aren't that, and just need to render some text and images.
gollark: (always)
gollark: Also, I have a perfectly good solution for much of the modern internet: just don't use JS and switch to plain CSS/HTML. You do not actually need it.
gollark: If I were designing it *from scratch*, I think I would mostly just put in an existing programming language (Lua!) with coherent design, design the APIs more coherently and asynchronously, fix the cross-origin security model from the start, that sort of thing.
gollark: How exciting. I MUST populate all cons cells with apiary forms.

References
  1. http://www.emmys.com/bios/erik-bork
  2. http://www.scriptmag.com/events/webinars/screenwriting-webinar-with-writer-producer-of-hbos-band-of-brothers
  3. http://www.coolcleveland.com/blog/2012/11/art-of-story-with-erik-bork/
  4. http://www.writersstore.com/authors/erik-bork/
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-05-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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