About Me
Born in the UK and educated in both England and the US, Geraldine Blecker is of dual-nationality.
With a solid background in journalism, music and the performing arts, she moved on to become an active film and TV screenwriter, lyricist, music and script consultant for numerous productions and production houses, specializing in screenplay development and dramaturgy in Europe and the USA (See "Original Works" for an overview of current screenplay projects).
Parallel to these activities and upon relocating to Germany in 1984, she worked as a TV journalist (IHT-TV, RTL, ZDF, Deutsche Bank TV), and as a freelance print journalist for a variety of business, music and film publications.
Geraldine speaks fluent English and German, plus a smattering of French and Spanish.
She is a member of AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) and the BAJ (British Association of Journalists) and is non-WGA.
Geraldine has likewise been constantly active as a German-English translator and voice-over artist, but throughout has never ceased being a creative writer. (Click on "Original Works" and "References" for a brief overview)
April 2001, she entered the corporate world, joining the Board of Directors of publicly-traded, Los Angeles based film production company Kings Road Entertainment Inc., producer of more than 28 motion pictures including SLAP SHOT, ALL OF ME, THE BIG EASY, JACKNIFE, CREATOR, and the KICKBOXER franchise, where she served as CEO until February 2007.
For further information on this company, click Kings Road.
Film Reviews
Geraldine is also a Film Critic and Media Reporter, presenting a monthly Magazine Program for FBTV (Frankfurt Business Television), as well as writing film reviews and show biz reports for various Internet publications (WELTEXPRESS - English Section, N:ZONE; CINEMAROLL, among many others), together with the international news network EuropeFront.com.
She has likewise recently begun writing political and economic reports. Click on the "News + Views" tab.
For film reviews click on the "Movie Reviews" tab.
Humour
Click on "Irony" for some general gripes and moaning. Or for a more irreverent look at life and the world, check out her comedy website: what-pisses-me-off.com
For words, pictures and irritating trivia!
Voice-Overs
In 2006, Geraldine Blecker was signed by the VOX TALENT AGENCY for non-exclusive voice-over representation in the US.
Her voice is featured on that agency's website: Vox Talent Agency
