Cameron Pattison

Logline it! – Black List 2012 – Week 8

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Writing loglines is an essential skill for screenwriters, from early development through to the pitch. In this section, we review the loglines and short synopses of the screenplays that made it into the Blacklist 2012. Learn from the feedback and perfect your own loglining skills. by The Judges  FLOWER “A coming of age story about … Read more

Mini Review – The Loneliest Planet

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The Loneliest Planet  Mercifully Short Review by Jonathan Empson A lovey-dovey couple are backpacking in Georgia, with all its picturesque post-Soviet crumbling concrete. Presumably they’re here because they’ve been absolutely everywhere else in the world already, but don’t expect any explanations. They hire a dodgy-looking guide and head to the hills. Where they walk. And … Read more

Mini Review – Mama

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Mama Mercifully Short Review by Jonathan Empson  A businessman flips out, kills his estranged wife and goes on the run with their three-year-old and one-year-old daughters. They wind up stumbling through the woods until they find an abandoned cabin. Or at least, it has no living occupants… Five years later, the girls are discovered there, … Read more

Logline it! – Black List 2012 – Week 6

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Writing loglines is an essential skill for screenwriters, from early development through to the pitch. In this section, we review the loglines and short synopses of the screenplays that made it into the Blacklist 2012. Learn from the feedback and perfect your own loglining skills. By The Judges Sweet Virginia “A former rodeo star unknowingly … Read more