Go Into The Story Week In Review: August 26-September 1, 2013
Links to the week’s most notable posts:
Audio Q&A: Andrew Bujalski, Freddy Martinez and Peter Kappler (“Computer Chess”)
Audio Q&A: David Gordon Green, Emile Hirsch (“Prince Avalanche”)
Audio Q&A: David Lowery (“Ain’t Them Bodies Saints”)
Audio Q&A: Joshua Oppenheimer, Werner Herzog (“The Act of Killing”)
Audio Q&A: Jim Rash (“The Writers’ Room”)
Daily Dialogue Theme for Next Week: Seduction
Declare Your Independents: Volume 7
Dispatch From The Quest: Waka Brown
Dispatch From The Quest: Christian Fontenot
Dispatch From The Quest: Troy Klith
Dispatch From The Quest: Sandy Leviton
Dispatch From The Quest: Miranda Sajdak
Dispatch From The Quest: Paul Wie
Go On Your Own Quest, Week 7 — Theme: How would you define theme?
Go On Your Own Quest, Week 7 — Theme: Theme = Meaning. Thoughts?
Go On Your Own Quest, Week 7 — Theme: What are some ways in which a writer can convey themes?
Great Character: Billy Ray Valentine (“Trading Places”)
Great Scene: No Country for Old Men
How about September as scene-writing month?
Interview [Video]: Terry Gilliam
Interview [Written]: Liz W. Garcia (“The Lifeguard”)
Reader Question: Should we be concerned about profanity in a spec script?
Reader Question: Should I use “is” construction verbs or not?
Scene Description Spotlight: (500) Days of Summer
Scene Description Spotlight: African Queen, The
Scene Description Spotlight: Cast Away
Scene Description Spotlight: Dark Knight, The
Scene Description Spotlight: Titanic
Screenwriting 101: Stan Chervin
Screenwriting News (August 26-September 1, 2013)
Script To Screen: The Apartment
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 8: Unity
The Business Of Screenwriting: Learn the craft
11 Creative Film Interpretations You Probably Hadn’t Considered