
'back To The Future' Writer, Producer To Appear At 2010 Film Festival
May. 11, 2009
Michelle Eubanks, UNA, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033
FLORENCE, Ala. - Award-winning screenwriter, producer and director Bob Gale will be a special guest of the 13th annual George Lindsey UNA Film Festival, scheduled for March 4-7, 2010. With friend and frequent collaborator Robert Zemeckis, Gale co-wrote and co-produced "Back to the Future," which was the No. 1 U.S. box office attraction in 1985 and earned Gale an Oscar nomination for the screenplay. Gale went on the write both "Back to the Future" sequels.
PHOTO AVAILABLE: For a photo of Gale, contact the Office of University Communications at 256-765-4225 or jlwoods1@una.edu
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