NEWS & UPDATES
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2013
february 28, 2013it's announced that acclaimed broadway director alex timbers has signed on to direct talkington's original script for disney.
january, 2013
amy closed her first publishing deal to write a young adult novel for new teen imprint soho teen. the book will be published spring 2014. more details to come soon!
2012
june 20, 2012it's announced that "the night of the white pants" will play at the dallas museum of art as a part of a program of films that were made in dallas. It screens along with "bonnie and clyde," "talk radio" and "logan's run."
febuary 16, 2012
clay weiner is locked as the director of talkington's "valley girl"
2011
october 4, 2011amy was interviewed by the austin film festival
february 5, 2011
amy won a WGA award for outstanding children's script for the disney channel movie "avalon high" which she co-wrote
2010
december 8, 2010amy was nominated for a WGA award for outstanding children's script of 2010 for the disney channel movie "avalon high" which she co-wrote
august 20, 2010
it was reported that jim carrey is in talks to star in amy's script "under cover." conversations are ongoing but nothing has been confirmed.
april 8, 2010
amy appears in stewart cohen's new book "identity." the monograph is comprised of 50 portraits of compelling people ranging from prince albert of monaco to stephen hawking to b.b. king.
march 31, 2010
amy was featured on the cover of the hollywood reporter, announcing that she is attached to write the remake of "private benjamin" for new line. anna faris is attached to star. mark gordon is producing.
the project was also mentioned on countless entertainment blogs including Deadline Hollywood
2009
august 4, 2009amy is featured in the examiner talking about writing the remake of "valley girl."
june 3, 2009
amy was featured on the cover of the hollywood reporter announcing the remake of "valley girl" for mgm. amy is writing the updated script of the classic 80s teen movie which is being re-imagined as a musical using all 80s songs. jason moore is attached to direct. download the article here
may 15, 2009
"the night of the white pants" premieres on showtime! you can also rent it on dvd in at blockbuster.com, netflix.com and in video stores across the country. or rent/buy from itunes. or, order your own dvd copy
2008
may, 2008amy's web project "confessions" was selected as an official honoree for the drama series category in the 12th annual webby awards.
march 3rd, 2008
amy was honored at women in film/dallas' annual topaz awards, where she won the prestigious "rising star" award.