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Join AEI Associate Richard Rappaport at The American Bar Association Forum on The Entertainment and Sports Industries
Register online at:
www.americanbar.org/groups/ entertainment_sports/events_cle.html.
Questions? Call 312-988-5580
AEI Associate Richard Rappaport's New Book
STAR! Finding Artistic and Commercial Success in the New Entertainment Industry
This book is about finding artistic and commercial success within the new entertainment industry. It was written for anyone who is involved within the industry and the world of motion pictures, television, music, the literary arts, fashion and modeling, the visual arts and the fine arts, or any other area of the creative arts.
Covering all major genres of entertainment, it presents a unique overview of the artistic, business, and legal aspects of the industry. To accomplish this, it provides in-depth interviews with some of the most prominent attorneys in the country practicing in entertainment law, including entertainment-related transactions and litigation, corporate law, tax law, trust and estate law, accounting, and wealth management and preservation. It also provides interviews of experienced industry professionals who are producers, actors, screenwriters, novelists, musicians, vocalists, songwriters, choreographers, comediennes, photographers, visual artists, personalities, hosts and spokespersons, literary managers, talent managers, acting coaches, former agents, editors, specialists in marketing and promotion, publicists, motivational psychologists, and others in the world of entertainment.
Taken together, the interviews provide a sense of the intricate texture and fascinating mosaic that constitutes the entertainment industry, as seen by Hollywood insiders who discuss the delicate balance between artistry and commercialism on the path to success within the industry.
This book is for all those who work in the world of entertainment, including attorneys practicing in entertainment, arts and sports law, media law, the law of the Internet, communications law, intellectual property law, and corporate and international law, who are involved in advising clients in the expanding world of the entertainment industry, both domestically and internationally.
It is also for producers, directors, cinematographers, agents, actors, screenwriters, novelists, musicians, vocalists, songwriters, composers, personalities, hosts, spokespersons, models, visual artists, personal managers, business managers, literary managers, writing coaches, editors, publicists, undergraduate, graduate, or law students, and anyone who has a serious artistic and professional interest in the industry. In essence, if you wish to understand the fascinating world of the new entertainment industry, this book is for you.
Praise for Star!
"For anyone who wants to understand the creative essence of artistry and find true success in the new entertainment industry."
-Producer Mark W. Koch, (Lost in Space, The Perfect Game) Prelude Pictures, West Palm Beach and Los Angeles
"Everything you need to navigate Hollywood waters."
-Producer and Literary Manager Ken Atchity, (Life or Something Like It, The Madam's Family, Hysteria), Atchity Entertainment International, Los Angeles
"Required reading and an inspiration for those pursuing a career in film, television, music, and the new media."
-Pat Quinn, Quinn Media Management, Los Angeles; Adjunct Faculty, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Chapman University
"A unique and refreshing approach to the complexity of the entertainment industry."
-Peter Dekom, Esq., A Law Corporation, Los Angeles
"Read this book and don't turn back! STAR! is a practical guide to making dreams come true as you follow your passion in the
entertainment industry."
-Laurel G. Bellows, Esq., The Bellows Law Group, Chicago; President, American Bar Association (2012-13)
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This book is about finding artistic and commercial success within the new entertainment industry. It was written for anyone who is involved within the industry and the world of motion pictures, television, music, the literary arts, fashion and modeling, the visual arts and the fine arts, or any other area of the creative arts.
Covering all major genres of entertainment, it presents a unique overview of the artistic, business, and legal aspects of the industry. To accomplish this, it provides in-depth interviews with some of the most prominent attorneys in the country practicing in entertainment law, including entertainment-related transactions and litigation, corporate law, tax law, trust and estate law, accounting, and wealth management and preservation. It also provides interviews of experienced industry professionals who are producers, actors, screenwriters, novelists, musicians, vocalists, songwriters, choreographers, comediennes, photographers, visual artists, personalities, hosts and spokespersons, literary managers, talent managers, acting coaches, former agents, editors, specialists in marketing and promotion, publicists, motivational psychologists, and others in the world of entertainment.
Taken together, the interviews provide a sense of the intricate texture and fascinating mosaic that constitutes the entertainment industry, as seen by Hollywood insiders who discuss the delicate balance between artistry and commercialism on the path to success within the industry.
This book is for all those who work in the world of entertainment, including attorneys practicing in entertainment, arts and sports law, media law, the law of the Internet, communications law, intellectual property law, and corporate and international law, who are involved in advising clients in the expanding world of the entertainment industry, both domestically and internationally.
It is also for producers, directors, cinematographers, agents, actors, screenwriters, novelists, musicians, vocalists, songwriters, composers, personalities, hosts, spokespersons, models, visual artists, personal managers, business managers, literary managers, writing coaches, editors, publicists, undergraduate, graduate, or law students, and anyone who has a serious artistic and professional interest in the industry. In essence, if you wish to understand the fascinating world of the new entertainment industry, this book is for you.
Praise for Star!
"For anyone who wants to understand the creative essence of artistry and find true success in the new entertainment industry."
-Producer Mark W. Koch, (Lost in Space, The Perfect Game) Prelude Pictures, West Palm Beach and Los Angeles
"Everything you need to navigate Hollywood waters."
-Producer and Literary Manager Ken Atchity, (Life or Something Like It, The Madam's Family, Hysteria), Atchity Entertainment International, Los Angeles
"Required reading and an inspiration for those pursuing a career in film, television, music, and the new media."
-Pat Quinn, Quinn Media Management, Los Angeles; Adjunct Faculty, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Chapman University
"A unique and refreshing approach to the complexity of the entertainment industry."
-Peter Dekom, Esq., A Law Corporation, Los Angeles
"Read this book and don't turn back! STAR! is a practical guide to making dreams come true as you follow your passion in the
entertainment industry."
-Laurel G. Bellows, Esq., The Bellows Law Group, Chicago; President, American Bar Association (2012-13)
George Rios, was a Hit at the Miami Book Fair
Miami Book Fair International was a Success! (Nov. 16-18 2012)
Thousands had the opportunity to review Masters of the Sea and take a hard copy of the catalogue with them. It was available during the signing, viewed at the ‘gallery’, for sale in the bookstore, and thousands now know how to order. (Estimated attendance 250,000)
RICHARD RAPPAPORT SPREADS FAME OF ‘LOUISIANA WAY’ IN MIAMI APPEARANCE
Miami, August 24, 2009 - Richard Warren Rappaport will be appearing live on WRPB Internet Television at www.WRPBiTV.com on Thursday, August 27, 2009, at 8 PM, and will perform music from his latest CD, “American Pop: The Music of Richard Warren Rappaport.”
Richard’s performance on Internet television follows recent special appearances with Bruce Turkel and the Blackstar Band at Books & Books in Coral Gables on August 15th in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock Music Festival, and Crystal Hartigan’s “Songwriter's Showcase” on August 18th, at The Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Ft. Lauderdale.
Richard Warren Rappaport
Richard Warren Rappaport brings a unique sound to adult contemporary pop, combining an outstanding vocal performance and introspective lyrics with a superb production, as reflected in “Sail Into The Sun.”
An FMQB Top 20 Adult Contemporary hit, “Sail Into The Sun” presents a melodic and dramatic composition in a tropical style that speaks of endless time and enduring love. The song was originally engineered by Mark Greenhouse, then re-engineered and mixed by the legendary Tom Dowd and mastered by Mike Fuller at Fuller Sound. It was co-produced by Richard Warren Rappaport and Howard J. Wiener and is on ATNYL / A Top New York Label. Richard Warren Rappaport is a BMI artist.
Richard Warren Rappaport has dedicated "Sail Into The Sun" to the internationally acclaimed HOPE Public Interest Resource Center at the University of Miami School of Law. The HOPE program provides education and direct service opportunities to law students so they may engage in pro bono legal outreach within the community for those who are in need, including those in the arts.
“Sail Into The Sun” is heard on iStudioi.com and is available wherever digital music is found. Richard Warren Rappaport’s other releases include "Great Rock ‘N’ Roll" and “Louisiana Way,” also on iStudioi.
“Great Rock ‘N’ Roll” is a musical fantasy about the world of pop, tracing its roots to traditional rock and R&B, and delivered in a fascinating contemporary style. Making its debut in Philadelphia, and distributed by Universal, Philadelphia, "Great Rock ‘N’ Roll" received airplay in that city and throughout the Northeast. First engineered by Mark Greenhouse, then re-engineered and mixed by Tom Dowd and mastered at Fuller Sound, "Great Rock ‘N’ Roll" is the theme song for Rene’ Katz’s "Hello Hollywood" television show, which premiered on WHDT-TV in West Palm Beach, and is now seen exclusively on iStudioi Television. “Great Rock ‘N’ Roll” was produced by Richard Warren Rappaport and is on ATNYL / A Top New York Label.
"Louisiana Way" begins softly as a classic ballad and builds into a driving delta blues beat, and was picked by film producers Ken Atchity and Orley Adelson to be in the music soundtrack of the CBS Television Movie of the Week, “The Madam’s Family: The Truth About The Canal Street Brothel.” The song was then placed in consideration for an Emmy nomination for soundtrack music with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. “Louisiana Way” was originally engineered and mixed by Tom Dowd, and also engineered by Will Edwards at Sprockets Music and mastered at Fuller Sound. It was produced by Richard Warren Rappaport and is on ATNYL / A Top New York Label.
A member of the Los Angeles Chapter of The Recording Academy, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Richard Warren Rappaport has been featured as a performer at many special events and benefit concerts, including the prestigious Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Ft. Lauderdale, and the Steinway/BMI Music & Arts Showcase series in Miami.
In other news, Richard Warren Rappaport was a guest speaker at the recent Miami Science Museum panel, “The Business of Music,” held at the museum. The panel was sponsored by the Miami Science Museum and the Creative Industries Committee of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce.
Richard Warren Rappaport’s newest CD, “American Pop: The Music of Richard Warren Rappaport,” is due for release in September 2009.
TWO GEORGETOWN GRADS ARTICLE ON REEL BUSINESS
Richard Warren Rappaport (LL.M. ’74) recently co-authored the lead article in Inside the Minds: Entertainment and Media Law Contract Strategies (Aspatore Books, 2007), a book on the world of professional screenwriting, with Hollywood film and television producer Dr. Ken Atchity (C’65) and Miami attorney Emily P. Graham. Rappaport’s article,“
Inside
Hollywood: The Reel Path to Success in the Motion Picture Industry,” explains the legal issues and process in presenting a screenplay for presentation within the motion picture industry. Rappaport is a partner at Adorno
& Yoss.
From F a l l / W i n t e r 2 0 0 8 • G e o r g e t o w n L a w
InsideHollywood: The Reel Path to Success in the Motion Picture Industry,” explains the legal issues and process in presenting a screenplay for presentation within the motion picture industry. Rappaport is a partner at Adorno
& Yoss.From F a l l / W i n t e r 2 0 0 8 • G e o r g e t o w n L a w
AEI Breakin' News
"Hittin' The Bricks" Executive Producer Richard Warren Rappaport just released his new single, "Sail Into The Sun." Debuting in September, the song has reached #20 nationally on the FMQB Adult Contemporary (AC) chart. Rappaport is signed to A Top New York Label, and wrote and performed the song.."Sail Into The Sun" is available on iTunes and all other major digital distribution sites.
An AC Pick (Review) from FMQB for Nov. 13, 2008
Richard Warren Rappaport Sail Into The Sun (A Top New York Label)
Singer, songwriter Richard Warren Rappaport's debut foray at the format has seen radio welcome him with open arms. And why not. Sail Into The Sun is custom made for Mainstream AC Radio. A well crafted melody and subtle rhythms surround Rappaport's smooth vocal delivery, reminiscent of Al Jarreau. And this is just the tip of the musical iceberg for RWR.
The FMQB Chart as of Nov. 13, 2008 The song can be heard by clicking on the banner for Rappaport, below.
An AC Pick (Review) from FMQB for Nov. 13, 2008
Richard Warren Rappaport Sail Into The Sun (A Top New York Label)
Singer, songwriter Richard Warren Rappaport's debut foray at the format has seen radio welcome him with open arms. And why not. Sail Into The Sun is custom made for Mainstream AC Radio. A well crafted melody and subtle rhythms surround Rappaport's smooth vocal delivery, reminiscent of Al Jarreau. And this is just the tip of the musical iceberg for RWR.
The FMQB Chart as of Nov. 13, 2008 The song can be heard by clicking on the banner for Rappaport, below.
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