Category: Screenwriting News
September
2
2010
Why You Shouldn't Move to L.A. « Screenwriting from Iowa
In light of the blog on TomCruise.com giving a nice mention to Screenwriting from Iowa, I posted that Mark Johnson, one of the producers of the Oscar winning- best film Rain Man, graduated from the University of Iowa. …
Big Bear Lake Int. Film Festival Announces Screenwriting Finalists …
An important component of the Big Bear Lake International Film Festival (BBLIFF) is its screenwriting competition. This is the 9th year that the Festival has given aspiring writers the opportunity to submit entries, receive evaluations …
September
2
2010
BBC says MI5 suspected 007 screenwriter of being a Communist agent
Wolf Mankowitz has only one official 007 screenwriting credit but his influence extends beyond that. Anyway, the writer was monitored by the UK’s MI5, which suspected Mankowitz of being a Commnist agent, the BBC reported this week, …
Interview with Legendary Screenwriting Guru Syd Field 8/30/2010 …
Acclaimed as the guru of all screenwriters CNN Syd Field is regarded by many Hollywood professionals to be the leading authority in the art and craft of screenwriting in the world today. The Hollywood Reporter calls him the most … …
August
31
2010
My Screenwriting Rules – Part Two – From Page To Screen
Rule #5: Use Five Words Or Less To Describe Characters. Quite simple really. Don’t get caught up in the whole prose description. Just get to the meat and potatoes of the character. EG: BILLY: Saunters in. Lazy eyes, drab hair. …
Screenwriting Goldmine | Business
Make 60% selling this screenwriting training pack by pro screenwriter Phil Gladwin. Ebook/audio package detailing step by step guide to writing a screenplay. 2 years of sales plus good converting sales page. High quality product from …
August
31
2010
The Hurt Locker: The Shooting Script | Screenwriting Tips
Product DescriptionThe official book tie-in to the critically acclaimed, original war thriller, directed by Kathryn Bigelow (K-19: The Widowmaker, Near Dark,
My Screenwriting Rules – Part Two – From Page To Screen
Rule #5: Use Five Words Or Less To Describe Characters. Quite simple really. Don’t get caught up in the whole prose description. Just get to the meat and potatoes of the character. EG: BILLY: Saunters in. Lazy eyes, drab hair. …
Great Screenwriting | eBook Home Index And Review
Great Screenwriting by John Truby Publisher: Truby’s Video…
August
30
2010
Comics Nexus | Marvel Studio Hires Screenwriter For Iron Fist Movie!
Deadline is reporting that Marvel Studios has hired xXx screenwriter Rich Wilkes to pen the adaption of the Immortal Iron Fist. Iron Fist was nearly made into a movie via a partnership with Artisan nearly a decade ago, which would have …
Screenwriting 101 or Misadventures in WA Film: My own 'Up in the Air'
No, nobody is ever going to mistake me for George Clooney – I am on the opposite side of the desk. Or if Anna Kendrick had her way, the computer terminal. Which is…
August
30
2010
Test Your Screenwriting I.Q. (Pt. 1) | Script Magazine
Steve Kaire sets the record straight on some popular misconceptions about the industry.
Screenwriting Technique #4 – 10 Story Techniques You Must Use to …
The key question that all screenwriters should ask themselves is: how do I write a script that Hollywood wants to buy? Most writers mistakenly think that success is all about connections and star power. Not so. The real trick to writing …
Concepts For Your Horror Scripts « Gideon's Screenwriting Tips: So …
Film genres are based on various storytelling conventions. There are audience…
August
29
2010
Concepts For Your Horror Scripts « Gideon's Screenwriting Tips: So …
Film genres are based on various storytelling conventions. There are audience expectations or “a promise” to them of the story that awaits. The main crux of horror movies is their desire to explore the unknown and the darkest depths of …
Screenwriting Applications – An excellent Formula for Rigorous …
If you are looking to write your motion pictures at some point, there’s a chance you’re burned out by the numerous screenwriting formatting regulations it is.
Álex Hernández-Puertas : Screenwriting Tips
Scriptwriting Tips ofrece diariamente un consejo…
August
29
2010
Test Your Screenwriting I.Q. (Pt. 1) | Script Magazine
Steve Kaire sets the record straight on some popular misconceptions about the industry.
Screenwriting Technique #4 – 10 Story Techniques You Must Use to …
The key question that all screenwriters should ask themselves is: how do I write a script that Hollywood wants to buy? Most writers mistakenly think that success is all about connections and star power. Not so. The real trick to writing …
Concepts For Your Horror Scripts « Gideon's Screenwriting Tips: So …
Film genres are based on various storytelling conventions. There are audience…
August
28
2010
Iron Fist Moves Forward with New Screenwriter | Thehmag's Blog
MovieWeb. Marvel Studios has hired xXx screenwriter Rich Wilkes to write its new comic book adaptation Iron Fist, according to Deadline New York. The comic book was created by Ray Thomas and Gil Kane in the 1970s and centers on Danny …
Marvel Digs Deep, Hires 'xXx' Screenwriter for 'Iron Fist …
With their A-list characters and, arguably, B-list characters already on screen or tied up with other movie studios, Marvel Studios and parent company Disney aim to bring some of their lesser known superheroes to audiences eager to…
August
28
2010
MI5 suspected Bond screenwriter | Tonight In My City
BBC NewsWolf Mankowitz was said to discuss Marxist theories with friendsThe man who wrote the screenplay for a James Bond film was himself suspected of being a communist agent, newly released Security Service files show.
Go Into The Story: Screenwriting 101 — Paul Attanasio
“If you’re not going to try to make a great movie, what’s the point? The bad movies are just as much work. It’s a hundred-some people who are working really long days. You want to be involved with something that’s gonna be great. …
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