#TypesTuesday – Each Avenger is absolutely true to their Character Type.
Tag: Scriptwriting
Film Adaptation with Michael Ondaatje
Film (apart from the adapted novel) must become something quite distinct, with its own DNA.
April 2012 – Writing Lessons from Norway
Here are three key take-aways from a workshop in Norway about common issues that make a film project less effective and less emotionally compelling.
April 2012 – Mountain Train to Oslo
The train ride from Bergen to Oslo is one of the most spectacular in all of Europe.
April 2012 Ullensvang Hotel – Film Summit
April 2012 Bergen, Norway
Pictorial journey through Bergen while there presenting a workshop.
#ThinkpieceThursday – The Hunger Games & Twilight
#ThinkpieceThursday – The Hunger Games has great characters and a Power of Truth story structure- an unbeatable combination.
How to Evaluate Stories
This concise checklist of questions and examples helps writers, producers, editors, publishers, and development executives quickly zero in on key story problems. It reveals what’s missing in any problematic plot. Find what’s wrong and fix it fast! Laurie Hutzler’s handy primer is the result of ten years of teaching at the UCLA Film School and… Continue reading How to Evaluate Stories
How to Evaluate Stories
How to Evaluate Stories is a great little guide to finding story problems and fixing them fast!
Writing Rules from Kurt Vonnegut
Story rules from a master.