Harris Goldberg's Rise to Filmmaking Success with Hollywood Stars
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Harris Goldberg shares his journey to success in the world of filmmaking, working with Hollywood stars along the way. A must-watch for any cinephile or aspiring filmmaker!
Harris Goldberg shares his journey to success in the world of filmmaking, working with Hollywood stars along the way. A must-watch for any cinephile or aspiring filmmaker!writer/director Harris Goldberg who started doing stand-up at age sixteen.
When the time came to head to Hollywood, upon his arrival in LA, he sold his first screenplay within a week and was then signed to William Morris the week after.
Twenty-five studio films later he scored his biggest success with Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo in 1999 with Rob Schneider, then The Master of Disguise in 2002 starring Dana Carvey and produced by Adam Sandler.
Harris went onto direct "Where's Angelo" starring Michael Madsen, Beverely D'Angelo and Robert Forster in 2003, which premiered at The Hollywood and Santa Barbara Film Festivals.
He went on to write the autobiographical "Numb," his directorial feature debut. Starring Matthew Perry where it premiered at The Tribeca Film Festival and winning Best Feature Audience Awards in Chicago and the O-Hi Film Festival.
Harris Goldberg veered into television writing pilots for top networks such as HBO, NBC, ABC and others.
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