When can you stop tinkering with a script and finally say “done”? And for a writer, what the hell does “done” mean?
Screenwriting Tip: Three Things About Screenplay Structure Do not let page count concerns stifle your creativity… or your story.
Great Scene: “Everything Everywhere All at Once” Plot summary: A middle-aged Chinese immigrant is swept up into an insane adventure in which she alone can save existence by exploring other…
Screenwriting 101: Chris McCoy “It is such an art to be a good actor, and many actors are so internal. If they really care about the material, they are thinking about it…
‘Barbie’ Co-Writer Noah Baumbach Skips World Premiere over WGA Strike Greta Gerwig Says ‘Nothing in Hollywood Happens Without Writers’
Script To Screen: “Silverado” An early scene in the 1985 western Silverado, written by Lawrence Kasdan and Mark Kasdan.
On Writing “I’ve heard people say, ‘Well, if I were not married and had children, I would be a writer. I’ve heard people say, ‘If I could just stop…
Writers’ Unexpected Solace During the Strike: Themed Pickets It’s one of the things writers do best: Use their imagination. The themed pickets are a great example.
Interview: Christopher Nolan In a recent interview with Wired magazine’s executive editor Maria Streshinsky, Christopher Nolan discusses his latest movie Oppenheimer…
SAG-AFTRA, Studios Still ‘Far Apart’ On Key Issues as Clock Ticks Down The July 12 deadline approaches…
How AI Took Center Stage In The Hollywood Writers’ Strike A 10-minute video provides a decent overview of this contentious issue.
Seeing… Hearing… One day a while ago, I was out with my family for a walk in the neighborhood. As we returned home, I noticed a speed limit sign in the…
Page One: “Ford v Ferrari” (2019) Written by Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and Jason Keller
New Podcast: “Word by Word” Hosted by screenwriter Ed Solomon with voluntary contributions for entertainment workers impacted by the AMPTP strike.