Here’s my weekly selection from the blogosphere. Feel free to recommend anything or give your feedback in the Questions and Comments below.
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- John Michael Hayes on writing for Hitch. Scott Meyers quotes.
- 7 scripts you must read and the reason(s) why.
- Loglines. You can’t overestimate their importance. Here’s 10.
- Another list of 10: Potential Oscar Contenders.
- Night M. Shyamalan’s best 2 scripts at Script Collector.
- Mystery Man points us to 8 reasons to believe in H’wood again.
- By accident I found Chris Vogler’s “Writer’s Journey” blog.
- Inspired by a book? John August tells what’s next.
- The director who’s movies we like but whose behaviour we despise.
- Not everybody thinks Cody’s Body is crap.
- George A. Romero to pen zombie foundation myth.
- The behind-the-scenes stuff that rules what we get to see.
- Where do you get your ideas? Plus: Two tests to check their power.
COMING SOON to the Story Department:
- Structural breakdown of A BEAUTIFUL MIND
- Paul Gulino: Screenwriting, the Deadline Approach.
Enjoy!
Karel
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Karel Segers wrote his first produced screenplay at age 17. Today he is a story analyst with experience in acquisition, development and production. He has trained students worldwide, and worked with half a dozen Academy Award nominees. Karel speaks more European languages than you have fingers on your left hand, which he is still trying to find a use for in his hometown of Sydney, Australia. The languages, not the fingers.
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