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Feb 08 | While his "Lost" co-stars prepare to pack up and leave Hawaii, Daniel Dae Kim can plan to remain there for at least a few more months. Mr. Kim, who plays the time-traveling tough guy Jin on "Lost," has been the first actor cast in a coming remake of the crime drama "Hawaii Five-O," The Hollywood Reporter said. He has been cast as Chin Ho Kelly, a detective played by Kam Fong in the original series, which began in 1968. The "Hawaii Five-O" revival is being developed by the screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci ("Star Trek," "Fringe") and Peter Lenkov, an executive producer of "CSI: NY."
Feb 03 | William Shatner has paid tribute to his former Boston Legal co-star Justin Mentell, who died in a freak car accident on Monday. The 27 year old was thrown from his Jeep after swerving off the road near Madison, Wisconsin and died at the scene of the tragic crash. The Star Trek legend was saddened to hear of Mentell's passing - as he's convinced the actor was destined for a glittering career. In a post on his Twitter.com page, Shatner writes, "I'm deeply saddened to hear about Justin Mentell. There's no telling how far up the ladder he may have climbed. My sympathies to his family."
Feb 01 | Journalist Edward Gross posted an article at SciFiTVZone.com called "The Making of the Star Trek Pilots, Part 3: "Assignment Earth"" which takes a retrospective look at the making of the Gene Roddenberry unsold TV pilot "Assignment Earth" filmed at Desilu Studios as a second season Star Trek episode. The article feature rare interviews - including authors involved with the character of Gary Seven in comics and in novels.
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By GustavoLeao / 02:55, 7 February 2008 / General Star Trek
"Yesterday's Enterprise" co-writer Eric Stillwell sent to TrekWeb the following invitation to an event this weekend which celebrates the the 18th anniversary of this fan-favorite TNG episode. The event is a fundraiser for Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts, which is a non-profit organization in Eugene, Oregon. All proceeds go to DIVA.
Board Member Eric Stillwell will offer two programs this weekend and the Media Arts Committee invites the DIVA Board to join us in recognizing Eric's work in the film and television industry.
Friday, February 8 - Star Trek Writer To Host Screening "Yesterday's Enterprise"
Time: 7:00pm
Fee: General: $5 Student/Member: $3
~~~ "Yesterday's Enterprise" Tells the story of the USS Enterprise that, while on a routine mission, discovers a bizarre rift in space, which reveals an Enterprise from the past. Both ships are now on an
alternate time line where the Federation is in the midst of a bloody war with the Klingons. Hosted by Star Trek co-story writer Eric A.Stillwell. Q&A to follow screening.
Saturday, February 9 - Workshop Writing for Science Fiction Television
Time: 9am - noon
Fee: General: $30. Student $15. Paid advanced registration advised
~~~ Eric A. Stillwell, Lolita Fatjo, and Mary Conley, all formerly with Star Trek: The Next Generation series, will present an informational workshop on writing for science fiction television and will take you behind the scenes of one of Hollywood's most successful and long-lasting franchises. The three guests will discuss the various steps in the process of selling a script idea, from inception to final
draft. Copy of Stillwell's book "Yesterday's Enterprise" included.
Host and Guests:
Eric A. Stillwell was a script coordinator on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Insurrection, co-wrote the TNG episode "Yesterday's Enterprise" and the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Prime Factors." He also co-wrote the story for the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine novel "The 34th Rule" and played a Klingon "extra" in the feature film Star Trek: The Undiscovered Country. Eric was also an associate
producer on the USA Network series The Dead Zone and the ABC Family Channel series Wildfire, before returning to Eugene, his hometown, in 2005.
Lolita Fatjo was script coordinator on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager, as well as the feature films Star Trek: Generations and Star Trek: First Contact.
Lolita and Eric co-created the Star Trek Writers Workshop in the early 1990s and have presented it to writers and fans throughout the United
States and around the world. Lolita will be visiting from her home in Santa Clara, California.
Mary Conley was a writer for the Paramount Studios comedy series Ferris Bueller, and occasionally worked with Eric and Lolita at Star Trek: The Next Generation. Mary currently lives in Eugene and works
for the Ulum Group.
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