Best o/t Web 27 Dec 09

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Snapshot (that’ll never be)

While you’re all happily holidaying, we have some intense labouring behind the scenes in order to bring you the new 2010 version of The Story Dept., from early January. The screen shot is not the final layout as you could have expected. Where is the site’s title? ;) Update 27/12: As a matter of fact, … Read more

If you can dream it …

For many of the planet’s children the impossible unfolded on Christmas Eve… A benevolent, unshaven fat guy in a red suit will be hauled around the globe on a ten tonne sleigh stuffed with toys by a team of reindeer (one red-nosed) who can fly. Who would’ve dreamed it? Well someone did. They found a … Read more

Screenwriting Best of the Web 20/12/09

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11 Laws of Great Storytelling

Jeffrey Hirschberg says: “While it is impossible to have a foolproof formula, I have learned certain principles dramatically increase the probability of your story achieving a modicum of greatness.” by Jeffrey Hirschberg Throughout my years of screenwriting I have read and analyzed thousands of scripts from writers of all levels, including screenplays from my students … Read more