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Writing loglines is an essential skill for screenwriters, from early development through to the pitch. In this section, every week our panel reviews a few loglines posted to www.loglineit.com. Learn from the feedback and perfect your own loglining skills. by The Judges 1500 Steps “Jobe lives with his alcoholic father who was once a champion runner. … Read more
Screenwriters Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio of Universal’s animated anti-hero comedy animationDespicable Me discuss why they’re so glad they don’t have to pitch anymore – and how they succeeded by made pitching fun. If you liked this, check out more videos about screenwriting or filmmaking. And if you know of a great video on Screenwriting, … Read more
“I’ve got my characters, and I’ve got some cool ideas — but I don’t have a story!” This might have been all of us at one point or another. The kiss of death… by Jade Fisher No story? Brother, you’ve got nothing to write… you’re left staring at the screen or shuffling through all those … Read more
Beasts of the Southern Wild Mercifully Short Review by Jonathan Empson Six-year-old Hushpuppy lives in cheerful squalor in a close-knit, alcohol- and seafood-fuelled community called the Bathtub, in the Louisiana bayou. A levee and a whole different world view separate these fringe-dwellers from ‘civilised’ society. Hushpuppy’s father Wink provides basic care but withholds his affection … Read more
Story & Structure :: 25 Rules for Writing and Telling Stories :: How To Write A Genius Script :: First Ten Pages: Horror :: The ‘Lubitsch’ Touch :: Script Review: ‘Groundhog Day’ :: 10 Secrets to Writing Success Script Perfection :: Be Comfortable with Solitude :: The Writer’s Block Myth :: Resources for Screenwriters :: … Read more