Logline it! – Week 24

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 The Lost Kelly Gold “When a search for Ned Kelly’s lost gold becomes a … Read more

[Video]: Spielberg on Lincoln

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The world’s most commercially successful film director talks about what inspired him about the man and the history behind Lincoln. If/when you have seen the movie, tell us in the comments what you think of it. If you liked this, check out more videos about screenwriting or filmmaking. And if you know of a great … Read more

Best of the Web 13 Jan

Story & Structure :: Supporting Characters Gone Wild :: Break Into Act III and ‘Chinatown’ :: Paul Haggis on Writing ‘Crash’ and his General Process Script Perfection :: Interview: ‘Mad Men’ Show-Runner Matthew Weiner :: Interview: Breaking Bad Show-Runner Vince Gilligan :: TV Writer Podcast: Jamie Livingston Pitching & Selling :: December 2012 Spec Market … Read more

Logline it! – Week 23

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 Judgment at Armageddon “A scientist builds a satellite system that ends World War III; … Read more