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		<title>Best o/t Web 29 Nov 09</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s our weekly selection from the screenwriting blogosphere. Follow &#8220;StoryDepth&#8221; on Twitter and receive the news as &#38; when we find it. And don&#8217;t forget you can subscribe to our posts so you don&#8217;t miss any of this, ever. Every deserving screenplay ultimately finds a buyer A look at Paranormal Activity, a &#8220;claustrophobic classic&#8221; &#8220;Messy ... <a title="Best o/t Web 29 Nov 09" class="read-more" href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/screenwriting-best-of-the-web-11/" aria-label="Read more about Best o/t Web 29 Nov 09">Read more</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Here&#8217;s our weekly selection from the screenwriting blogosphere.</strong></p>
<h3>Follow <a href="https://twitter.com/storydepth">&#8220;StoryDepth&#8221;</a> on Twitter and receive the news as &amp; when we find it.</h3>
<p>And don&#8217;t forget you can subscribe to our posts so you don&#8217;t miss any of this, ever.<span id="more-5382"></span></p>
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<li><a href="https://bit.ly/4R0MKu">Every deserving screenplay ultimately finds a buyer</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/nov/25/paranormal-activity-review" target="_blank">A look at Paranormal Activity, a &#8220;claustrophobic classic&#8221;</a></li>
<li><a href="https://scriptshadow.blogspot.com/2009/11/new-moon.html" target="_blank">&#8220;Messy and awkward&#8221;: a script review of New Moon.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.gointothestory.com/2009/11/2010-hollywood-movie-release-schedule_25.html" target="_blank">Selling specs to Hollywood? Keep afloat with the 2010 releases.</a></li>
<li>Emotions fuel the fire, turning your anxieties into good writing.</li>
<li><a href="https://dosomedamage.blogspot.com/2009/11/you-couldnt-make-this-up.html" target="_blank">Fake out? Fiction writers and the responsibility to your readers.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://complicationsensue.blogspot.com/2009/11/write-what-you-know-hurts.html" target="_blank">Some advice: &#8220;Write what you know hurts.&#8221;</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.reelviews.net/reelthoughts.php?identifier=619">James Berardinelli&#8217;s Turkeys of 2009</a></li>
<li><a href="https://livingromcom.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/11/shane-black-confronts-your-fears.html">Shane Black Confronts your fears: Interview</a></li>
<li>The 5 S&#8217;s of Screenwriting</li>
<li><a href="https://www.sonyclassics.com/awards-information/">Sony Pictures Classics: Scripts for your Consideration</a></li>
<li><a href="https://scriptmag.blogspot.com/2009/11/dwayne-alexander-smith-screenwriting-is.html">“How long does it take to get paid once you sell a screenplay?” </a></li>
<li>The Verdict: Screenplay for download from mypdfscripts.com</li>
<li><a href=" https://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/nov/25/stephenking">Stephen King plots sequel to Shining</a></li>
<li>Have at least one spec of everything</li>
<li><a href="https://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/24/roger-avary-twitter-tweet-prison">Oscar winning Pulp Fiction writer tweets from prison</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/nov/24/tintin-steven-spielberg-peter-jackson">The Belgian that may dominate our cinemas in 2011 (and it&#8217;s not me)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theonering.com/articles1-20588/FirstHobbitMovieScriptComplete">First Hobbit Movie Script Complete</a></li>
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<p>And largely unrelated but too much fun not to include:</p>
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<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDe4v318f64&amp;feature=player_embedded">Matrix goes Lego. Dodge this!</a></li>
<li><a href="https://vimeo.com/7576633">Close Encounters of the Redneck Kind</a></li>
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<p>With many thanks to Sol, who we&#8217;re wishing a safe return to New York!</p>
<p>Enjoy!</p>
<p>Karel</p>
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