Neil R. Lipes
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Neil Lipes was born in the borough of Brooklyn in the City of New York.
Attended public schools in that borough and later high school in Nassau
County New York. Graduated Florida International University in Miami,
Florida. While there produced and wrote student films, as well as film
festivals located at the university for the greater Miami area. Entered
film industry as production assistant on feature productions, and local
TV commercials. Worked directly for varied production managers as well
as AD's assigned to the productions. Established Duradero Film
Productions with former partner Stuart Silverman, to option feature
properties for later theatrical productions. Worked closely with
theatrical attorneys Lew Harris and Egon Dumler on feature project "The
Cop Pop" written by Lanny Bruce Lambert with Barry Newman as principal
character.