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by John Kim
Prolific screenwriter Richard LaGravenese discusses his first
impressions of the screenwriting business and his adaptations
of the popular novels Bridges of Madison County,
The Horse Whisperer and Beloved.
by William C. Martell
Believe it;or not. How many coincidences will an audience
accept? Learn how to make the most of those convenient plot
twists without going overboard.
by John Hill
On-the-nose dialogue is a curse and the best cure is audience
involvement. Learn how to take your script to the next level
of text and subtext.
by William Wheeler
Anyone with a spec script will appreciate this aspiring screenwriter's
experiences at Sundance where some of the today's top writers
gave him notes, tips, and inspiration.
by Alix Strauss
Take it from the pros;being funny takes a lot of work. Sit
down with a roundtable of comedians as they discuss the rules
of comedy.
by Mark Zicree
There are no yellow brick roads in the real-life dramas that
Tom Fontana brings to television. This Emmy Award-winning
writer/producer takes us behind the curtain and into the world
of Homicide: Life on the Streets and Oz.
by Jose Martinez
A good agent/writer relationship is like a marriage;if it
really works you can learn and grow together. If you don't
get along or live up to each other's expectations, there is
nothing but heartache. Learn how to manage this tricky co-existence
Hollywood style.
by David C. Cohen
It wasn't all fun and games for a spec that started with a
lighter outlook, and ended up edgy and dark on the screen.
by Fredric T. Dray
Screenwriters who keep in touch with technology may have an
edge on freelance work. Find out what DVD is and how screenwriters
can find lucrative, informative, and exciting work behind
the scenes of this fast-growing trend.
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