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Marshall Herskovitz @ DIY Day LA

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Marshall Herskovitz (born February 23, 1952, Philadelphia) is an American film director, writer and producer, and currently the President of the Producers Guild of America. Among his productions are Traffic, The Last Samurai, Blood Diamond, and I Am Sam. Herskovitz was a creator and executive producer of the television shows Thirtysomething, My So-Called Life, and Once and Again, and also wrote and directed several episodes of all three series.

He frequently collaborates with Edward Zwick, with whom he runs the film and television production company The Bedford Falls Company, named for the fictional town in the classic film It's A Wonderful Life.

Zwick and Herskovitz' most recent project was the original broadband series Quarterlife which debuted online through MySpace and a dedicated webpage where it garnered enough views to be picked up by NBC.

Herskovitz attended Brandeis University.

Since May 2005, he has been a contributing blogger at The Huffington Post.
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