By: Mackenzie Carroll On Thursday, we met up with Bryan Diperstein of ICM. Bryan is intelligent, confident, and encouraging. It was interesting to hear about his busy work schedule as an agent and the process of selling a script to a studio. This trip has given me a behind-the-scenes look at the business and corporate…
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A Memoir on Bill Maher, the Comedy Star seen from Afar
By: Leah Lane Today was really incredible. We started off at ICM Partners where we met with Bryan Diperstein, a literary agent. I loved hearing everything he had to say about developing scripts and pitching to studios. As someone who wants to go into development and writing, seeing the process of a movie being made,…
Talent, Talk Shows & Tasty Treats
By: Izzy Falkovich We started the day with a meeting at ICM Partners, which is one of the four large talent agencies in Los Angeles. We had the pleasure of meeting with Bryan Diperstein, a Hofstra alumnus, who currently works as a talent agency under the literary division. It was super inspiring to hear him…
Commit(tany) to the Bit(tany)
By: Brittany McGowan It’s day seven of networking. Let’s get into it. We kicked off the day at ICM Partners where we met with agent and Hofstra alum Bryan Diperstein. We’ve met with quite a few alumni who are in the business of representation within entertainment, and each do something very different. Bryan works specifically…
Real Time with ICM
By: Ben Gregory Fears of East Coast snowstorms loom over the incoming weekend as the rain finally halts to a stop on the West Coast. Meanwhile, we’re keeping busy throughout L.A., hopping from meeting to meeting. Starting the day promptly at 8 a.m., our group headed over to ICM to meet with Hofstra alum Bryan Diperstein…