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Spanish auteur Almodovar (All About My Mother, Volver, The Skin I Live In) reveals his secret to finding the right actors, the benefits of being uncool and why you should listen in on your mother's conversations.
Antes de publicar El guardián entre el centeno , el escritor se escribió con una joven aspirante a novelista
These sword-fighting skeletons, made by Ray Harryhausen, appeared in the film Jason and The Argonauts. Ray Harryhausen. Do you know that name?
"Understanding is not a piercing of the mystery, but an acceptance of it, a living blissfully with it, in it, through and by it." Why do
About six years ago, I started collecting any information I could find about the daily routines of writers, artists, and other creative people—first for a blog that I ran for a couple of years, and then for a book that, I'm pleased to announce,...
Roger Ebert compiled "Top Ten" film lists every year, dating back to 1967. Here are his favorite movies from the past 45 years.
Beloved of 80s MFA students and New Yorker fiction editors, Raymond Carver belonged to neither world.
Stephen King Gives Screenwriting Advice
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Download the screenplays for Lincoln, Anna Karenina, Middle of Nowhere, Amour, Rust and Bone and more as they vie for awards season attention.
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Ira Glass Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Download this document in PDF About Ira Glass Intro from Jay Allison Transom welcomes Ira Glass, the Pied Piper of public radio (the getting people to travel with...
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Ernest Hemingway, the adventuring author who is the very depiction of greatness was a profound man. A man with great life lessons we can all learn from.
Film critic Catherine Bray interviewed Joss Whedon in 2006 for UK movie magazine Hotdog to find out his top ten screenwriting tips. Catherine has kindly given us permission to reproduce the article...
"If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything." - David Foster Wallace Interview by Leonard Lopate, WNYC March 4, 1996 Interview orig...
From tiny writing desks to giant painting studios, the only thing all of these creative studios have in common is that they inspired their successful inhabitants to create greatness.
The 124th anniversary of Charlie Chaplin's birthday was yesterday, and the date represents both the birth of a man and the birth of a cultural icon. Perhaps
The seven social classes defined by the BBC, LSE and Manchester University seem a better fit for the drug-dealing hierarchy in The Wire
From Casablanca to The Killing – the elements of a great script are essentially the same. John Yorke – reveals how and why the best screenwriting works
The evolution of Walt's fate, The X Files, and how Casablanca had the ideal ending.
Filmmakers are pushing hard against, and sometimes dispensing with, storytelling conventions, and audiences seem willing to follow them.
Aaron Sorkin is taking Steve Jobs' campaign to "Think Different" to heart, and he's revealed an interesting story structure for his upcoming biopic of the late tech icon.
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