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Bill Augustin has a strange career trajectory. He has worked with publicist Bobby Zarem for several years, which has somehow transitioned him into being the Special Programming Director for the Savannah Film Festival. He is also a playwright and lyricist whose musical But I’m a Cheerleader is currently in development for a commercial run. He studied acting and directing at NYU and has worked professionally in the New York theatre scene as a writer, director and actor. He has produced many benefits for charities including the New York Civil Liberties Union (The NY State affiliate of the ACLU) and can also throw a mean dinner party. Bill is currently exploiting his many talents under his new banner A2Z PRoductions, LLC.

Blog Entries by Bill Augustin

Confessions of a Newbie Comic Book Geek

(10) Comments | Posted August 23, 2012 | 2:21 PM

In my (self-appointed) role as Pop Culture Ambassador, I have made it a very large part of my life to stay up to date with all things pop culture-y by constantly devouring movies, television series, new music, books, and even video games. It's a wonder I get any work done...

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Too Gay for Catholic School?

(291) Comments | Posted March 27, 2012 | 2:42 PM

I woke up one morning last week to an invitation to a Facebook group alerting me that Notre Dame High School, a Catholic school in Lawrenceville, N.J. that happens to be my alma mater, had just cancelled a planned production of The Laramie Project after some parents complained...

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Smash-ing Inaccuracies

(7) Comments | Posted March 6, 2012 | 11:54 AM

I'm sure this must be how doctors feel when they watch Grey's Anatomy. Or police detectives when they watch Castle. There have now been five outings of NBC's new (hit?) show Smash -- the fifth episode aired last night at 10 p.m. on NBC -- and as a...

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Movies Without Oscar's Endorsement

(24) Comments | Posted February 24, 2012 | 2:31 PM

If you're like me, you've seen all the movies nominated for an Academy Award this weekend. Some of them are great. I've been very vocal about my love for The Artist. I also think The Descendants is a great movie and I totally geeked out over the 3D...

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New Adventures in Facial Hair

(0) Comments | Posted February 1, 2012 | 12:35 PM

It was time for a change of some kind in my life. I've been at the same job and lived in the same apartment for almost a decade. Things were fine; they just felt kind of stagnant. So when I decided this winter to grow a beard for the first...

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The Artist Heads to the Savannah Film Festival

(4) Comments | Posted August 31, 2011 | 5:14 PM

I have been the Special Programming Director for the Savannah Film Festival for the past several years and will be blogging about the ins and outs of planning a festival, and maybe sharing a little gossip along the way.

As the Special Programming Director, my role includes...

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