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Tag Archives: film
Giving Thanks
I received the sweetest of gifts on Friday. After my morning workout, I logged onto Twitter to discover that Princess Scribe had been named Script Magazine’s screenwriting website of the week. To say I was astonished would be a massive … Continue reading
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It’s All About Gratitude…
I had planned to write about something else today, but an action I took yesterday needs addressing. I needed a poster for TLAU; I turned to my talented friend Jordan Knight to knock one out. This is what she sent … Continue reading
The Moral Dilemma
“Love the art. Hate the artist.” While combing through newsfeeds this weekend, I stumbled across a most interesting Tweet. It was in response to another. The Tweet read thus: “@FilmReport24: Cannes: Possible Best Actor Killed Three People in Real Life … Continue reading
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Tagged award, Cannes, Charles Manson, film, Hitler, society, Twitter
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The Faces of They Live Among Us
Now, you’ll see why I’ve been so quiet. Meet the cast! The Faces of They Live Among Us.
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Tagged Blake Snyder, film, Hollywood, Save the Cat, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Script Chat, Story, story structure, writing
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My Way
My HRH blog-site has been terribly quiet; I’ve been throwing every ounce of energy into my web-series, which is scheduled to begin shooting October 7ish. At the TLAU blog-site, I’ve been writing about the world that I’ve created, and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Blake Snyder, development, film, Final Draft, Hollywood, Horror, rewrite, Save the Cat, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Script Chat, Stephen King, Story, story structure, Write On, writing
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ExecuSpeak – A Traveler’s Guide
Working your way through Hollywood is like traveling in a foreign land in which you do not speak the language. Babelfish is woefully behind the times in regard to ExecuSpeak; I’ve yet to find an Executive to English dictionary. Therefore, … Continue reading
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Tagged coverage, development, film, Hollywood, Horror, movies, Pitch, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Story, Studios, Theatre, Write On
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Day Two – It’s All in the Details
Day Two – It’s All in the Details. I’ve a full day of work on TLAU, as well as my comedy, ahead of me. Please take a peek at the project blog, and see what is happening in my world!
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Deep Thoughts
I’m in a bit of a creative frenzy, with deadlines on rewrites looming, and the desire to produce one of my shorts NOW. Also, I’m feeling silly. As I get ready to take a good look at my board, I … Continue reading
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Tagged evil children, film, Hollywood, Horror, movies, rewrite, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Stephen King, Story, story structure, writing
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Next Time, Call Me
I’ve been putting in 7-day work weeks lately; however, this morning, I found myself with a few precious spare hours, grabbed the hubby and headed to the Americana (just for something different) to catch an early viewing of “Cowboys and … Continue reading
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Tagged Cowboys and Aliens, film, Hollywood, John Ford, movies, rewrite, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Spaghetti Westerns, Write On, writing
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Extreme Screenwriting
Ah. The thrill of victory! If only. What we more often experience is the agony of defeat. Screenwriting is a sport – no doubt about it. It’s a marathon event; we sprint out a first draft… but that is not … Continue reading
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Tagged Blake Snyder, film, Final Draft, Hollywood, marathon, movies, Outliers, Rejection, rewrite, Robert McKee, Save the Cat, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Script Chat, Story, story structure, WGA, William Goldman, Write On, writing
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Two Years
It’s August 4th, again. It’s an emotional day for many of us. Two years ago today, Blake died. I had written a draft of this blog yesterday; in it, I detailed every second of that day – down to what … Continue reading
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Tagged Alvaro Rodriguez, Blake Snyder, film, Hollywood, movies, rewrite, Save the Cat, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Story, story structure, writing
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Wonder Princess
Oh, joy! It’s the weekend! That time when we play! This is how I’m playing: Four mile hike in the Hollywood Hills (commencing in T-minus eleven minutes) Pre-timing a script Preparing a production packet for Monday Knocking out draft one … Continue reading
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Back to the Trenches
I’m diving back into production training, and have little time to spend tickling the keyboard, not to mention little focus and/or energy. Shit, I’m so tired that taking a shower seems an Herculean endeavor, and this morning, I couldn’t remember … Continue reading
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Tagged film, Hollywood, movies, Outliers, rewrite, Screenplay, screenplays, Screenwriting, Script, Story, story structure, writing
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Write, damn your eyes. Write.
I’ve avoided posting political crap here, but all good or bad things must come to an end. I’m appalled at the actions of the upper-class and high-end corporations; I cannot believe that this is the country that I grew up … Continue reading
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Tagged Asshats, Debt, Did I say asshats?, film, Hollywood, Politics, Poverty, REpublicans
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A Lil Gem For You
Due to my Balls-out schedule over the next few weeks, the majority of my entries will be microblogs. Unless I get really pissed off over something. Today’s treat is a recent podcast from KCRW’s The Business. Scribes Robert Ben Garant … Continue reading
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