“Franklin Leonard Wants to Diversify the Box Office” Featured in this week’s New York Times Magazine.
The Business of Screenwriting: Never send out a script before it’s ready Or how I almost managed to kill my screenwriting career before it started.
Daily Dialogue — September 28, 2017 “Are you joking? Do you guys like it here? Who the hell likes being stuck in a place where you can’t even smile? It’s hot as balls…
Zero Draft Thirty 2017 September Challenge: Day 27 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Reader Question: What does a “bidding war” mean and how does that happen? It can happen when more than one buyer wants a spec script.
Tweetstorm: Daniel Kunka on the Importance of Ideas A series of tweets on the inestimable value of ideas.
Thanks, ZDW, for your kind words. When I sold the spec script K-9 and broke into the business, I was a complete outsider. No film school. Not even hardly any informal…
Daily Dialogue — September 27, 2017 Captain America: Have you gotta helmet? George Hanson: Have I gotta helmet? Ha ha ha!
Zero Draft Thirty 2017 September Challenge: Day 26 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Screenwriting 101: Stephany Folsom “I’m really methodical in how I write. I do a ton of research up front. Once I have my pile of research, I start outlining. I go into crazy…
Daily Dialogue — September 26, 2017 “Enough is enough! I have had it with these monkey fighting snakes on this Monday through Friday plane!”
Zero Draft Thirty 2017 September Challenge: Day 25 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
On Writing “I have advice for people who want to write. I don’t care whether they’re 5 or 500. There are three things that are important: First, if…
Daily Dialogue — September 25, 2017 Peter Warne: Excuse me, lady, but that upon which you sit is mine. Ellie Andrews: I beg your pardon? Peter Warne: Now listen, I put up a…
Zero Draft Thirty 2017 September Challenge: Day 24 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.