David E. Tolchinsky

Screenwriter, Film writer

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Who is David E. Tolchinsky?

David E. Tolchinsky is a screenwriter, sound designer, and academic. He is Chair of Northwestern University's Department of Radio-TV-Film and Founder/Director of Northwestern's MFA in Writing for the Screen+Stage.

As a screenwriter, his feature film Girl is distributed by Sony and has been seen internationally. He has been commissioned by such studios as Touchstone/Disney, MGM, Ivan Reitman's Montecito Pictures, USA Networks, Edward R. Pressman Film Corp, and Addis-Wechsler & Assoc./Industry Entertainment to write feature screenplays. He is the author of original screenplays such as The Last Crash and Reflections on a Teenage Anti-Christ featured in a New York Times article about home offices. Some of his work centers on teen subcultures such as heavy-metal fans, Florida surfer teens, teen groupies, and female football players, particularly in relation to social decay. He is also interested in horror, both psychological and physical.

As a sound designer, he has designed the sound for interactive computer environments and video installations which have been exhibited internationally.

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Also known as
  • David Tolchinsky
  • David Jan Edelson
  • Dave Edelson
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  • Yale University

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on July 23, 2013

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