P. David Ebersole – Flowers For Albuquerque

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DIRECTOR: Singled out by Filmmaker Magazine as one of "25 New Indie
Faces," David made his prime-time television directing debut in 2006 with
DESIRE, the first American telenovela on Fox-owned My Network TV
and also directed their hit follow-up novella, WICKED WICKED GAMES starring
Tatum O'Neal. David's first feature, STRAIGHT RIGHT, premiered as an original
cable movie on Sundance Channel. His most current project is I'M DRUMMING AS FAST AS I CAN, a documentary about the life and near-death story of Patty Schemel, drummer of Courtney Love's seminal grunge band, Hole.

PRODUCER: David is co-producer on STRANGER INSIDE, a world premiere
cable movie for HBO directed by Cheryl Dunye, produced by Jim
McKay, Michael Stipe and Effie T. Brown. STRANGER INSIDE debuted as a
special screening at Sundance, and was nominated for a GLAAD Award for
Best TV movie and four Spirit Awards. He also co-wrote/co-produced
THE NEW WOMEN, starring cult superstar Mary Woronov, released theatrically
via Vagrant Films. In TV, he was Executive Producer on the pilot OUT THERE for VH1.

WRITER: David's screenplays include a biopic on Jayne Mansfield, THE DEVIL
MADE HER DO IT (with partner Todd Hughes); and the award-winning FLOWERS FOR ALBUQUERQUE. The Ebersole-Hughes script, VIOLATION
(director Darin DeWitt Henson), airs on Showtime under the banner of SOUL
DECISIONS: Films Directed by Actors from "Soul Food." The most recent
Ebersole-Hughes script is "soy mi madre," a telenovela inspired museum
installation by British visual artist Phil Collins.
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AND MORE: David was founding Artistic Director and Festival Director of Silver Lake Film Festival, he is a mentor in Film Independent's "Project:Involve," he created documentary segments for LAWSON LIVE on the Hallmark Network, and he teaches film and video at Pitzer College, Chapman University and USC SCTV. He is currently the Distribution Consultant to AFI for their short film library. As a student, David won Best Undergraduate Film & Director at NYU?s TSOA for LOVER MAN (1986); and was awarded the Franklin J Schaffner Award for Best Film/Director at AFI for his multiple award-winning DEATH IN VENICE, CA (1994).