Character Introductions: Part 11 Think there’s nothing to introducing characters in a script? Think again!
Beyond Words 2017: Celebrating WGA-Nominated Screenwriters The Black List reports on recent WGA event
Daily Dialogue — February 13, 2017 “Astounding! It was actually, it was beyond belief. But they showed no corrections of any kind. Not one. He had simply written down music…
Zero Draft Thirty 2017 Spring Challenge: Coming in March! Do you have a story you want to write? A feature length movie screenplay? An original TV pilot? A web series pilot? A novel? Short story…
Spec Script Deal: “The New Neighbors” STX Entertainment acquires psychological thriller spec script “The New Neighbors” written by Leslye Headland and David Schickler. From…
Interview (Video): T.J. Cimfel and David White Chicago-based screenwriting duo behind the movie Intruders.
Daily Dialogue — February 12, 2017 Forrest Gump: What’s the matter, mama? Mrs. Gump: I’m dyin’, Forrest.
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Interview (Part 6): Justin Piasecki (2016 Nicholl Winner) My conversation with the writer of the winning script “Death of an Ortolan”.
Saturday Hot Links Time for the 276th installment of Saturday Hot Links, your week’s essential reading about movies, TV, streaming, Hollywood, and other…
Interview (Written): John Michael McDonagh A revealing Q&A with the outspoken U.K.-based writer-director.
Interview (Part 5): Justin Piasecki (2016 Nicholl Winner) My conversation with the writer of the winning script “Death of an Ortolan”.
Character Introductions: Part 10 Think there’s nothing to introducing characters in a script? Think again!
Writing and the Creative Life: Boundaries of Space, Boundaries of Time We all know John Cleese from his work with Monty Python’s Flying Circus and Fawlty Towers, but he has also emerged as something of an…
Daily Dialogue — February 10, 2017 “Never, oh, never. Nothing will die. The stream flows, the wind blows, the cloud fleets, the heart beats. Nothing will die.”
Spec Script Deal: “The Impossible War” Black Bear Pictures acquires historical drama spec script “The Impossible War” written by Robert Specland. From Deadline:
Interview (Part 4): Justin Piasecki (2016 Nicholl Winner) My conversation with the writer of the winning script “Death of an Ortolan”.
Character Introductions: Part 9 Think there’s nothing to introducing characters in a script? Think again!
Daily Dialogue — February 9, 2017 Sundance Kid: It’s your great ideas that got us into this mess. I never want to hear another one of your great ideas. Ever! Butch Cassidy…
