Email: suzanneomalley@yale.edu
is the Edgar-nominated investigative reporter and author of "Are You There Alone?" She is the Associate Director of the Yale Summer Film Institute, a screenwriter, and a past Board member of the Writers' Guild of America. She has written for Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims' Unit. She blogs for the Huffington Post and is a Poynter Grant recipient for her work in documentary film. She has taught Screenwriting & Film Studies at Yale since 2007. She was an editor at Esquire and New York magazines. More >>
"TELEVISION & CRIME" Summer Session A Film S-435: June 4 - July 6, 2012 with SUZANNE O'MALLEY
Examines crime drama (with a concentration on HBO's "THE WIRE"), crime news, reality TV, and crime documentaries. Analysis of how depictions in these media effect law enforcement, government, politics, labor, community, education, criminality/violence, progressive and conservative pundits, judicial responsibility and social perceptions of race, class, gender, and sexuality. Sixty Minutes correspondent LESLIE STAHL visited in 2011. O'Malley is a former writer of Law & Order, Associate Director of the Yale Summer Film Institute, faculty of Yale Writers’ Conference & member of Harvard's Program in Psychiatry and the Law. 1 Credit. Limited space remains.
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An unprecedented view of the deep secrets and deep pockets of the pro-life movement, UNBORN IN THE USA: Inside the War on Abortion weaves a riveting story from more than 70 exclusive interviews with pro-life activists and seldom-seen archival footage. "This provocative film documents one of the most controversial social movements in American history. It is the most compelling film of the year - as timely as it is powerful." (Available on Netflix.)
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Yale Summer Session B July 9 - August 10 "TELEVISION SITUATION COMEDY" MASTER SEMINAR: examines the Sitcom genre from its 1940s beginnings to the present. How sitcoms influenced American life and world culture. Changing perceptions of race, class, gender and sexuality.
A limited number of spaces remain. For more information, click the "APPLY NOW" link above.
Email:suzanne.omalley@yale.edu
Phone: 203-432-2430
Fax: 203-432-2434
[Qualified rising high school seniors are eligible for admission.]
The Yale Writers' Conference Suzanne O'Malley & Marc Lapadula MasterClass Screenwriting Program [June 12-June 22, 2012]
An intensive ten-day program intended for committed writers at all levels of experience. The Screenwriting Program will address adaptation to screen, story, plot, dialogue, as well as form and format.
Enrollment limited. Only a few spots remain.
Email: summer.session@yale.edu
Phone: 203-432-2430 Fax: 203-432-2434
In The Hamptons
Suzanne O'Malley makes an appearance in Dan Rattiner's memoir In the Hamptons: My Fifty Years with Farmers, Fishermeen, Artists, Billionaires, and Celebrities with a Foreword by Edward Albee
Writer Richard Price
is creator of NYC 22, the struggling new cop series set in SoHa, produced by Robert DeNiro & Jane Rosenthal. Price (who wrote for The Wire) visited students of Film S-435 class in June 2008. Suzanne O'Malley moderated a conversation with Price on Yale podcast.
To purchase books & DVDs by Suzanne O'Malley click on item cover.
Available on Kindle, Nook, Google, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble
Best-selling Indonesian translation of "Are You There Alone?" The Unspeakable Crime of Andrea Yates
How to Avoid Love & Marriage: Guaranteed to Ruin Any Deep Romantic Relationship or Your Money Back
How to Avoid Love and Marriage-French edition
