If you are a screenwriter looking to get your work out there, you’ve got to find ways to make it eye catching before a page is even turned. Readers read a lot of scripts and if you think yours is anything special, before it’s read, think again. This is where being an independent filmmaker comes … Continue reading
NO FEAR
As a screenwriter, I’ve been able to get into the zone known as “NO FEAR”. It took a few years, but it allows for so much freedom and I can only hope more people find it someday. On the other side as a producer, I’m also able to adopt this way of thinking. I first … Continue reading
Playing with Fire
I read an article about a book author who uses a technique that helped him do the best writing he has ever done. Now, I DO NOT recommend this. I’m only mentioning it because it is so extreme that I couldn’t resist. I don’t think I could ever bring myself to do it and it … Continue reading
My Summer Movie Season Film
Summer movie season is officially here! Well, technically it got here when “The Avengers” opened a few weeks ago. But Memorial Day weekend has usually always been the start of summer movies. The past ten to fifteen years the one thing that has been constant is what type of movies you’ll see. These include movies … Continue reading
I Wanna Pilot
I’m not talking about the kind that you find at airports; this is a screenwriting blog. This is a pilot for a TV show. I’m reading up on formatting a 30 minute and a 60 minute television shows, so now I want one. It is good for screenwriters to have one in their arsenal. Back … Continue reading