Robin Schiff

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Robin Schiff is an American screenwriter and producer, best known for the film Romy and Michele's High School Reunion starring Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino. [1] Schiff was a member of the comedy troupe The Groundlings. She hosts an interview series once a year for the Writers Guild Foundation called Anatomy Of A Script, [2] where she and Winnie Holzman (writer of the musical Wicked and creator of My So Called Life ) discuss the craft with other well-known writers. Schiff also teaches a writing class with Wendy Goldman (whom she met at The Groundlings) called Improv For Writing.

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Career

Film work

Schiff wrote the films Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) and Loverboy (1989). [3]

Television work

Schiff began her television career as the story editor for Rags to Riches , NBC, 1987–88. She was the supervising producer for Working Girl , NBC, 1990. She was the creator and supervising producer for Princesses , CBS, 1991. She was the supervising producer and creative consultant for Delta , CBS, 1992–93. She was the consulting producer for Party of Five , Fox, 1994–2000. She was the creator and executive producer for Almost Perfect , CBS, 1995–96. She was the consulting producer for Thanks , CBS, 1999. She was the executive producer for Grosse Pointe , The WB, 2000–2001. She was the consulting producer for Coupling , NBC, 2003 and for Miss Match , NBC, 2003. [3]

Schiff produced the Netflix series Emily in Paris and Uncoupled with Darren Star. She was an executive producer of the YouTube Red series Sideswiped in 2018.

References

  1. ↑ "Roger Ebert Review". www.rogerebert.com.
  2. ↑ "Watch Anatomy of a Script: Winnie Holzman & Robin Schiff | Prime Video". Amazon.
  3. 1 2 "Robin Schiff". Film Reference. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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