08/30/2014 DVD Clips, Screenwriting
Creative Screenwriting Magazine now carries the full set of Professor Richard Walter’s master screenwriting courses! http://creativescreenwriting.com/product/richard-walters-screenwriting-beyond-the-basics/
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08/20/2014 Newsletter, Opinion, Screenwriting
I know it’s a cold call, designed to sell me some product or cause, even before the caller speaks. Indeed, more often than not the caller doesn’t speak at all. The equipment in telephone boiler rooms dials multiple phone numbers simultaneously. The software connects with the first one that answers, hanging up on the others. […]
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08/07/2014 Film Industry, Reviews, Screenwriting
Mobile Movie Making (MMM) is an online magazine devoted to the art and technology of using smartphones and tablets to shoot videos in all genres. From MMM’s vantage point – everyone can be a movie mogul since pocket cameras are making possible a new era of moviemaking, in which the people will not only […]
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08/07/2014 Film Industry, Newsletter, Opinion, Screenwriting
Art, Picasso tells us, is the lie that tells the greater truth. Screenwriters need to learn how to lie through their teeth. As a screenwriting educator and script doctor I have seen more scripts brought down by a writer’s wrongheaded devotion to some idealized, romanticized, self-conscious, narcissistic, pie-in-the-sky notion of The Truth. In script consultation […]
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