Jerry Seinfeld shares the secret to great writing– comedic or otherwise.
Tag: Films
What is an American Film? – Does such a thing still exist?
Howard Suber argues there is no such thing as an “American” film any more.
The Bachelor and The Power of Love
I am not particularly a fan of The Bachelor but I was struck by this article on the current season. It’s such an apt description of the Power of Love character. These Character Types are the ultimate seducers.
#WritingAdviceWednesday – Oscar Nominated PDF Screenplays Here
#WritingAdviceWednesday – Raindance has posted the 2010 and 2011 Oscar-nominated screenplays for both original screenplay and adapted screenplay.
A Bug’s Life & Revolution in the Middle East
I watched Pixar’s A Bug’s Life last night was struck by the similarities in the story to what is happening in Egypt and all around the Middle East. The film is powerful statement of “there are more of us than there are of them.”
New International MA Program in Screenwriting
With international co-productions so important in Hollywood, this international MA in Screenwriting is a way to make the overseas contacts that lead to success.
Back to Basics Pitch & Writing Summary
Here’s a great “Back to Basics” summary of what you need to do in a pitch, in an outline and in the finished script.
#ThinkpieceThursday – THE OTHER WOMAN and Video on Demand
#ThinkpieceThursday – Eric Kohn gives an interesting take on the strengths and weakness of VOD
#WritingAdviceWednesday – The Coen Brothers on Screenwriting
#WritingAdviceWednesday – Here is some sage advice from the Coen Brothers.
The Hollywood Kiss on Screen
On this chocolate, hearts and flowers giving day it’s important to remember every love story or buddy story or partnership story is about the exchange of gifts. Happy Valentines Day