2020 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 13 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “Rocketman” The entire 6 part series delving into the award-winning film.
Interview: Charlie Kaufman A 40+ minute conversation with the writer-director of the new film I’m Thinking of Ending Things.
2020 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 12 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Script Analysis: ‘Rocketman’ — Part 6: Takeaways Read the script for the award-winning film and analyze it all week.
Interview (Written): Charlie Kaufman and Ian Reid A conversation between filmmaker Charlie Kaufman, writer-director of the movie I’m Thinking About Ending Things and Ian Reid, the author of…
2020 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 11 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Script Analysis: ‘Rocketman’ — Part 5: Dialogue Read the script for the award-winning film and analyze it all week.
The Business of Screenwriting: The Importance of a Writers Group There’s that image of a writer. Sequestered in a room. Struggling over a blank piece of paper. Crumpled pages strewn about. A cup of booze…
2020 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 10 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Script Analysis: ‘Rocketman’ — Part 4: Themes Read the script for the award-winning film and analyze it all week.
Page One: ’48 Hrs.’ (1982) Written by Roger Spottiswoode and Walter Hill & Larry Gross and Steven E. de Souza
2020 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 9 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Script Analysis: ‘Rocketman’ — Part 3: Character Read the script for the award-winning film and analyze it all week.
Concept = Hook “The foundation of any movie is the screenplay. The foundation of any screenplay is the concept. Therefore it stands to reason which story…
2020 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 8 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity
Script Analysis: ‘Rocketman’ — Part 2: Plot Read the script for the award-winning film and analyze it all week.
Screenwriting 101: Hossein Amini “In movies, what’s always really interested me are the reaction shots and what the person is thinking. Again, it’s that big-screen…
Page One: ‘3:10 to Yuma’ (2007) Screenplay by Halsted Welles and Michael Brandt & Derek Haas, short story by Elmore Leonard.
