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Peter Fox is a third generation member of the film making community. His Grandmother, Rosa Rudami, was a silent film star. His Father, Peter C. Fox, was a theatrical publisher, whose program booklets for film and stage have been sold all over the world.

Before attending the American Film Institute, Peter performed in national commercials and on television on The Kraft Music Hall as a child. Before college, he performed stand-up comedy in New York City and Philadelphia. It was there that he began to write for the screen. In 1993, he moved to Los Angeles and began to read and cover screenplays at Concorde New Horizon Pictures for Roger Corman. While continuing his studies at the A.F.I., he went on to work as a reader at Universal for Alphaville Pictures (Mallrats, The Jackal, Michael), then at Paramount for Prelude Pictures. He then went to work as Assistant to Producer David Foster,(The Mask of Zorro, The River Wild, and Wildcard) where he learned firsthand, the production and development side of the film industry, while continuing to read and do coverage on feature screenplays. He has also worked for Producers Alex Rose at Paramount (Nothing in Common, Frankie and Johnny) and Joseph S. Vecchio, (Sunchaser, Oscar). Peter graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting from The A.F. I. in 1996.

In 2000, he founded The Inside Track for Story and Cinematic Structure Since then, Peter has continued as an active consultant to Hollywood, script doctor, and as an Instructor of Screenwriting. He assisted in the post production of the sci-fi horror flick Predator Island (released by Universal). He has addressed the Hollywood East Task Force in Hartford for Senator James Amman, and has lectured at universities and film festivals throughout the northeast. The Inside Track Workshops for Screenwriting, begun in the year 2000 at the grass roots level, has now been conducted throughout the Northeast in theatres such as The Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, N.J. and The Bushnell Theatre in Hartford CT. Mr. Fox has become the most sought after instructor of screenwriting in the region and still actively reads for major Hollywood studios. He resides in Essex, CT.

"Peter Fox is an inspirational and embracing screenwriting instructor. His classes are riveting and teach you everything about the craft."
Alison Cain, N.Y.C.

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