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Screenwriting blog about watching and writing TV and movies, by a working screenwriter (with forays into life and political theatre)...
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This article was originally published at screenwritersdaily.com on April 24, 2012. This may be obvious, but the purpose of screenwriting is to end up with a motion picture. This basic yet essenti... 
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March 10, 2013 6:43 AM
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Celebrated production designer Sir Ken Adam looks back at the extraordinary experience of working with Stanley Kubrick - one of the world's most admired and most demanding directors - most notably on the Cold War classic Dr Strangelove.
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Actor Kevin Spacey says television viewers have started to demand "complex, smart stories" as they become accustomed to "bingeing" on box sets, in a keynote speech in Edinburgh.
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Perhaps the single most illustrative fact about Sam Peckinpah is that he was developing a script while fighting against the heart disease that eventually
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Let’s face it. Being an independent filmmaker often means having to find unusual solutions to problems that most Hollywood filmmakers would just throw money
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The real story behind some locations are so crazy and fascinating that they completely dwarf anything a coked-up Hollywood screenwriter could come up with. Via Henrik Safegaard - Cloneartist 
Henrik Safegaard - Cloneartist's curator insight,
August 17, 2013 5:40 AM
For like 90 percent of all movie locations, the most interesting thing that happened or will happen there is that someone once shot a movie in that place (unless you think "Rob Lowe had sex with the catering lady on this backlot" counts as interesting). In fact, most directors have to work really hard to make regular places look cool and intriguing. And we said "most" because other times, the real story behind the location is so crazy and fascinating that it completely dwarfs anything that a coked-up Hollywood screenwriter could come up with. For instance ...
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Channeled properly, negative emotions can actually boost your creative output.
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Fafa explains Joseph Campbell's famous theory. Visit us on facebook! http://www.facebook.com/gloveandboots
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Barri Evans discusses the importance of an appropriately crafted ending to your story. The last scene of a movie should stay in your mind. The final moment, the final exchange, should be thought of...
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A short documentary using Flash Animation to tell the story of Terminal Bar and it's customers through black-and-white pictures taken by the filmmakers father.
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1. My film is completed (or in post) and what do I do next?2. I want to take my film to AFM, how do I get sales agents and distributors interested and set up meetings in advance?
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http://92Y.org/Talks | Gene Wilder sat down with Robert Osborne at 92Y on June 12 for a rare public appearance. He spoke about his disdain for the Willy Wonk...
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After watching the original 1964 movie once I know how we could improve this beloved children’s classic and make it relevant for today’s theatergoers. |
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If you're a screenwriter trying to break into Hollywood, having someone call you liar, liar will be the death of your career. Jeanne Veillette Bowerman explains.
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Exciting News for Doctor Who fans that Hobbit Director Peter Jackson wants to direct an episode.
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Spike Lee has allowed a few more women-directed films to grace the list of essential films he gives to his class at NYU, bringing the total women-films he deems worth watching up to a grand total o...
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Professor and screenwriter Susan Kouguell explains why the first ten pages of a screenplay are so important to an executive's perspective of your overall talent.
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To figure out how to create a trailer that sells, Chris Jones compares and contrast the trailer cut by the filmmakers of “Dead Wood” and the trailer cut by Lionsgate after they purchased the film for distribution.
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View behind-the-scenes photography, sketches, storyboards and more exciting materials used to create SHAUN OF THE DEAD in this interactive screenplay. THE WORLDS END.
Michael Cornetto's insight:
Shaun of the Dead screenplay with pictures.
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John Waters is an filmmaker, writer, and artist who rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, which have earned him the titles “pope of filth” and “prince of puke.” Waters’s 1970s and early ’80s trash films feature his regular troupe of actors known as Dreamlanders, most famous among them being the drag queen Divine.
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The list of articles from Go Into the Story about movie story types or which is the type of story found in your genre. Interesting collection, with solid examples, and probably more to come.
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People generally can’t believe that I’ve had so many careers. Comedy writer, baseball announcer, director, Amway salesman, screaming disc jockey, etc. They say no one has worn more hats. That’s lovely to hear and I’m very proud of my accomplishments (especially Amway), but I’m here to tell ya – it’s not even close.
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Use this search to find unproduced scripts on the web. There are over 17000 screenplays cataloged, the largest single catalog of screenplays on the web.
Henrik Safegaard - Cloneartist's curator insight,
June 30, 2013 4:03 AM
If you are looking for a script by John Doe then enter "John Doe".If you are looking for a script called Another Place then enter "Another Place"If you are looking for a horror feature about a woman then enter "feature horror woman"If you are looking for a comedy short about peanuts then enter "short comedy peanuts"If you are looking for a series about aliens then enter "series aliens"
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What does it take to make it as a filmmaker? An impenetrably thick skin?
Michael Cornetto's insight:
I'm all for unlocking imagination. |
