An award-winning screenwriter, as well as independent producer, and script development consultant for other writers, producers and directors, Peter wrote one of the advices to writers in the 2011 Tarcher/Penguin anthology, “Now Write! Screenwriting”.  Currently, a British-Italian co-production of one of his screenplays, on the life of Leonardo da Vinci, is being planned, on an $80 million budget, by an executive producer of two Best Picture Oscar nominated films for 2013 and 2014.  Peter has written or rewritten numerous screenplays for producers and investors.  Over the past ten years, he has shown countless screenwriters how to perfect their own scripts.  He developed this latter skill as Founding Partner and Executive Vice President of Creative Affairs for an Anglo-Dutch film company, BlueSky Pictures, in which he chose other writers’ projects in concert with the CEO, and established financing sources and senior executive relationships at several studios. Peter can be contacted at [email protected]