Judy Burns 951-552-3908 [email protected]
CAPABILITIES: Creative writing, Play, Film and Television Scriptwriting, Practical and Theoretical, Some Critical Studies Theater History (including Non-Western). Shakespeare -- Medieval and Renaissance Literature WORK HISTORY: UCLA Professional Screenwriting Program… online (created and teach) Teaching UC Riverside - Playwriting and Screenwriting
1994-Current 1996 - UCLA MFA - Intro to Screenwriting 1996 - UCLA MFA Screenwriting Rewrite Class Current - Created and teach AOL Screenwriting online Learning Tree - 2 day screenwriting seminar
Seminar - Star Trek and the Craft of Screenwriting 1/94-Current - Ithaca College Screenwriting (Intro & Advanced) 1/93-Current - UCLA Extension, Los Angeles
Screenwriting I and II
9/92-6/93 - UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Theater History and Non-Western Theater (Teaching Associate) Tutor in English and Film History -- UCLA Athletics Program Screenwriting Instructor - Bruin Kids Video Workshop (teenagers from 13 to 17)
1968 - Present -- Various Workshops, Seminars and Classes in
Screenwriting, Film and Television Production
Irvine Orange Coast College University of Oklahoma, Norman Ok. Calif. State University: Bakersfield and Long Beach
TELEVISION, Current: “ Star Trek Continues” FILM STAFF 1968-Present – Television Writer, Story Editor and Producer of Prime Time Television. Producer: "Stingray," "Airwolf," Co-Producer. "MacGyver." Ex. Script Consultant: "T.J. Hooker," "Matthew Star," "Vegas." Story Editor: "American Girls," "$ix Million Man," "Ironside," "Lucas Tanner." Staff Writer: "Toma," "Mission Impossible," "Cross Town."
FREELANCE & Freelance: "Star Trek," "Magnum, P.I.," etc -- See Credit Sheet. DOCUDRAMA Docudrama: “A Matter of Life” for Kaiser Permanente Orange Coast College - “Myth and Magic”
EDUCATION: 9/91 - Present UCLA, Los Angeles, Ca. C. Ph. 9/93 9/89 - 9/91 CSUSB -- M. A. -- English/Theater Arts. 9/65 - 6/67 U.C. Irvine -- B.A. in Anthropology.
PUBLICATIONS: The Write Stuff – Web Pages – http://ally.ios.com/~jburns29 Currently writing: Star Trek & the Craft of Screenwriting Currently writing: Reviewing King Lear "The Tholian Web" - Star Trek (both in book and video). Please see credits for complete list of published television UCI Alumni Journal - Various Articles. "Pitching for Prime Time Television" - Screenwriting, A Practical Manual - - 2nd. Edition. Dwight V. and Joye R. Swain. Boston: Focal Press, 1988.
PROFESSIONAL American Legion Award -- Best Student. AWARDS, Lion's Club scholarship, CMHS Scholarship. ACTIVITIES AND Costa Mesa Civic Award ACHIEVEMENTS: UCI tuition grant. Vice-President, Associated Students - Orange Coast College ASB. Founding member - UCI Associated Students. Founding Member - UCI Alumni Association. UC, Irvine Alumni Professional Achievement Award. Orange Coast College Lifetime - Hall of Fame Award Costa Mesa High School Life Time Achievement Award. Selected for Who's Who - Young Women of America. Nomination - Humanitas Writing Award.
PROFESSIONAL National Society for Women Executives. SOCIETIES: Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Writers Guild of America West. Phi Kappa Phi Scholastic Society.
PERSONAL: Travel: Japan (9 months resident); China; Orient. Europe (several trips including an 1800 kilometer bicycle trip, summer 1990); Canada; Mexico; England. Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Bicycles, Stained Glass, Computers, Swimming. Academic Obsession: Elizabeth I of England.
REFERENCES: Please Contact for References Judy Burns - Writing Credits Television
MFT/Mini-Series: The Problem CBS/Gerber Productions
Options: Morgan Ralph Edwards Productions The Adventure's Guild Jambro Productions
Pilots: San Francisco Blues ABC/Aaron Spelling Questor Universal / One of three pilots Call of the Wild Chuck Friese Productions
Staff: Crosstown Creative Consultant Stingray Producer Airwolf Executive Producer
MacGyver Co-Producer T.J. Hooker Executive Story Consultant Matthew Star Executive Story Consultant
Vega$ Executive Story Editor American Girls Story Editor Lucas Tanner Story Editor Toma Staff Writer Mission Impossible Staff Writer
Episodic: Star Trek Continues Crosstown Multiple Sable Stingray Multiple Mike Hammer
T.J. Hooker Multiple Magnum P.I. Cagney & Lacey Story Knight Rider Matthew Starr Multiple The Phoenix Fantasy Island Multiple Vega$ Multiple
Salvage American Girls Multiple Bionic Woman Story Wonder Woman Multiple
$ix Million Dollar Man Multiple Call of the Wild Dog and Cat
Holvak Story FBI Chase Lucas Tanner Multiple Marcus Welby Multiple Toma Multiple Ironside Multiple Search Multiple Mission Impossible Multiple Star Trek