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David E. Tolchinsky (born David Jan Edelson) is a screenwriter, playwright, sound designer, and academic. He is Chair of Northwestern University's (Department of Radio-TV-Film ) and Founder/Director of Northwestern University School of Communication's (MFA in Writing for the Screen+Stage ). As a screenwriter, his feature film ''Girl'' is distributed by (iTunes ) and has been seen internationally.〔http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138467/〕 He has been commissioned by such studios as Touchstone/Disney, MGM, Ivan Reitman's Montecito Pictures, USA Networks, Edward R. Pressman Film Corp, and Addis-Wechsler & Assoc./Industry Entertainment to write feature screenplays. He is the author of original screenplays such as ''The Last Crash'' and ''Reflections on a Teenage Anti-Christ'' featured in a New York Times (article about home offices ). Some of his work centers on teen subcultures such as heavy-metal fans, Florida surfer teens, teen groupies, and female football players, particularly in relation to social decay. He is also interested in horror, both psychological and physical. As a sound designer, he has designed the sound for interactive computer environments and video installations which have been exhibited internationally. In 2003, he was nominated for a (Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild ) Golden Reel Award for his sound design for ''Dolly''.〔http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000452/2003〕 In 2008, he was appointed as a Northwestern University Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence.〔(2008 Recipients of the McCormick and Alumnæ Teaching Professorships )〕 In 2009, he co-curated ''The Horror Show'' at (Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs ) in New York City which explored horror in film, video, installation, photography, sculpture and painting and which was featured as a The Village Voice "Voice Choice for Art" and (on their blog ), and which was accompanied by (a 32-page catalog ). In 2011, he co-produced Debra Kahn Tolchinsky's (''Fast Talk'' ), which investigates the accelerated speed of argumentation in college debate and which is available on (iTunes ) and (Amazon instant ). Recently, he published "Where's the Rest of Me?" a reflective essay about Spalding Gray in (Paraphilia Magazine ) and co-curated with Debra Kahn Tolchinsky (''The Presence of Absence'' ) sponsored by the Contemporary Arts Council at (Hairpin Arts Center ) in Chicago, chosen by (Chicago Magazine ) as one of the "16 best art gallery shows to see now in Chicago" and described in (The Huffington Post ) as "The space is gorgeous, the art solid, challenging, yet accessible. This is a wonderfully odd, powerful, thoughtful show". He was also ranked #14 on (New City )'s (Film 50 2013: Chicago’s Screen Gems ), was the recipient of a (2014 Illinois Arts Council Artist Fellowship in Literature ), and was voted (Best Director ) for his play, ''Where's the Rest of Me?'' (which was nominated for Best Play and which was an adaptation of his essay), at the 2015 Riant Theatre One-Act Play Festival in New York City. Most recently, his play ''Clear'' was published in Issue 3 2015 of (Proscenium Journal ) and he was ranked number 8 with Debra Kahn Tolchinsky on (New City )'s (Film 50 2015: Chicago’s Screen Gems ). He is a graduate of Yale (1985, BA, magna cum laude) and USC School of Cinematic Arts/School of Cinema-Television (1988, MFA). He continues to collaborate often with his spouse, the media artist Debra Kahn Tolchinsky. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David E. Tolchinsky」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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