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		<title>Best of the Web 11 Jan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2015 22:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Script Perfection :: Keeping Creative Passions Alive :: China’s Crime-Free Crime Films :: 8 Somewhat Unusual New Year&#8217;s Screenwriting Resolutions Pitching &#38; Selling :: The Original &#38; Adapted Screenplay Races Best of the Rest :: Russia Denies Rejecting Screenplay Over Homosexual Details :: The PGA snubs Selma :: Screenwriter’s Lawsuit a Win for Copyright Enforcement ... <a title="Best of the Web 11 Jan" class="read-more" href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/web-11-jan/" aria-label="Read more about Best of the Web 11 Jan">Read more</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Script Perfection</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/HQoR93qv5k">Keeping Creative Passions Alive</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/qZB4QX0TPW">China’s Crime-Free Crime Films</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/9SjplJ7o7t">8 Somewhat Unusual New Year&#8217;s Screenwriting Resolutions</a></p>
<h2>Pitching &amp; Selling</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/yRLy9WTrBz">The Original &amp; Adapted Screenplay Races</a></p>
<h2>Best of the Rest</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/ded1SM6a3a">Russia Denies Rejecting Screenplay Over Homosexual Details</a><br />
:: <a href="The PGA snubs Selma">The PGA snubs Selma</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/8sGc6iUyMj">Screenwriter’s Lawsuit a Win for Copyright Enforcement</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/XrECCxZUku">&#8216;Masters of the Universe&#8217; Movie Script Is Finished</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/wLovJTUHa6">I smell an oscar(T).</a><br />
_______________________________</p>
<p>With thanks to Cameron Pattison.</p>
<div class="saboxplugin-wrap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" itemscope itemprop="author"><div class="saboxplugin-tab"><div class="saboxplugin-gravatar"><img alt='Jamie Campbell' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/28ffdb9b85fb4120857e279896be72f2f3471c2b71b8503c62c9332acec351d1?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/28ffdb9b85fb4120857e279896be72f2f3471c2b71b8503c62c9332acec351d1?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' itemprop="image"/></div><div class="saboxplugin-authorname"><a href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/author/jamie-campbell/" class="vcard author" rel="author"><span class="fn">Jamie Campbell</span></a></div><div class="saboxplugin-desc"><div itemprop="description"><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1490439390/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1490439390&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thestorydept-20"></a><a href="https://www.jamiecampbell.com.au/">Jamie Campbell</a> is an author, screenwriter, and television addict.</p>
<p>Jamie is proud to be an Editor for The Story Department.</p>
<p>Her latest series <a href="https://jamiecampbell.com.au/the-project-integrate-series/">Project Integrate</a> is out now.</p>
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		<title>[Video]: Chris Terrio on Argo</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamie Wynen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2013 20:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Story & Structure]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[distraction]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[An uncut conversation between screenwriter Chris Terrio (Argo, ) on reclusive contemplation, crippling debt, weathering the loneliness of writing and using desire to find one&#8217;s path. . If you liked this, check out more videos about screenwriting or filmmaking. And if you know of a great video on Screenwriting, let us know in the comments. ... <a title="[Video]: Chris Terrio on Argo" class="read-more" href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/video-chris-terrio-on-argo/" aria-label="Read more about [Video]: Chris Terrio on Argo">Read more</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> An uncut conversation between screenwriter Chris Terrio (<em>Argo, </em>) on reclusive contemplation, crippling debt, weathering the loneliness of writing and using desire to find one&#8217;s path. </h3>
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<h4>If you liked this, check out <a href="https://thestorydepartment.com/category/video/">more videos about screenwriting or filmmaking</a>. And if you know of a great video on Screenwriting, let us know in the comments. Thanks!</h4>
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		<title>[Video]: Why we fail, unless&#8230;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamie Wynen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2013 02:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you write as much as you should? Take a moment to watch this sobering talk tempered with a sparkling, wry sense of humour. The idiosyncratic professor of economics, Larry Smith, appears at TedX to discuss the nature of true passion, how fear presents itself in the form of distraction, and the price of pursuing ... <a title="[Video]: Why we fail, unless&#8230;" class="read-more" href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/video-why-we-fail-unless/" aria-label="Read more about [Video]: Why we fail, unless&#8230;">Read more</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3> Do you write as much as you should? Take a moment to watch this sobering talk tempered with a sparkling, wry sense of humour. The idiosyncratic professor of economics, Larry Smith, appears at TedX to discuss the nature of true passion, how fear presents itself in the form of distraction, and the  price of pursuing a great career. </h3>
<p>.</p>
<p><iframe width="600" height="330" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iKHTawgyKWQ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
<h4>If you liked this, check out <a href="https://thestorydepartment.com/category/video/">more videos about screenwriting or filmmaking</a>. And if you know of a great video on Screenwriting, let us know in the comments. Thanks!</h4>
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		<title>Best of the Web 14 April</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamie Campbell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Story &#38; Structure :: How To Structure a Story: The Eight-Point Arc :: Character Types – Neanderthal to Alien :: Great Scene: &#8216;Halloween&#8217; :: Trilogy building: Story mapping the Halo-verse Part 1 :: The Magic of World Building :: Writing Exposition and ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ :: Amateur Friday: &#8216;Home For The Holidays&#8217; Review :: Screenplay ... <a title="Best of the Web 14 April" class="read-more" href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/best-of-the-web-14-april/" aria-label="Read more about Best of the Web 14 April">Read more</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Story &amp; Structure</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/69ZrRbfo17">How To Structure a Story: The Eight-Point Arc</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/REJwAigJiI">Character Types – Neanderthal to Alien</A><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/RuzLXRdRxg">Great Scene: &#8216;Halloween&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/d8TxM1ChdH">Trilogy building: Story mapping the Halo-verse Part 1</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/qD0A0NeeUj">The Magic of World Building</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/5c2JXWPmId">Writing Exposition and ‘Little Miss Sunshine’</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/jF6z4Hjljh">Amateur Friday: &#8216;Home For The Holidays&#8217; Review</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/yXmB3PmdcX">Screenplay Review &#8211; &#8217;42&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/uXZg4X14bt">Screenplay Review &#8211; &#8216;Hey Stella&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/HdtnkFsBLk">Structure and Breaking In: An Interview with Syd Field</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/FNsRa1RJNl">Everything You Want to Know About Specs</a></p>
<h2>Script Perfection</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/JYJW9rlIsD">Coping With Comedy Writer Depression</A><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/aFJwadG5lc">What’s Your Character’s Deal Breaker?</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/RFgQ5g3T2V">Rewriting and/or Writing Scenes Can Be Fun (I Hope)</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/ujVXZJnnl1">The Smoking Gun, Part 2</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/4IFfBFFstC">Placing Fictional Characters Into Real History</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/6h31f70nFr">Passion vs. Desire</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/p4lwL4mbkV">Scriptnotes Episode 84: First Sale and Funny on The Page</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/OxQvuPMks5">Write What You Know for Screenwriting Success</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/DroqELXsEI">10 Screenwriting Mistakes to Avoid via John Carter</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/OVpyQuAjsS">Is Drama Really One of the Genre Types?</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/Cc8NoXUvKf">Amateur Smackdown &#8211; The Turning Point</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/GmLATJQXPr">Self Esteem and Avant-Garde Cinema</a></p>
<h2>Pitching &amp; Selling</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/z7sr2FFrZg">Pitching Insights &#038; Tips For Before You Submit Your Script</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/ftKnXGXeKv">Protect &#038; Pitch Your Work</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/XpEOTALFcS">How to Write a Query Letter</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/2xKHoMph5u">Crowdfunding Films – Coming Back Down to Earth Post ‘Veronica Mars’</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/FbKcQY891s">Did You Just Finish Your Latest Screenplay?</a></p>
<h2>Best of the Rest</h2>
<p>:: <a href="https://t.co/doJ1l39k9r">Screenwriting News: April 1 &#8211; 7</A><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/tD3dzZTqnW">&#8216;Evil Dead&#8217; Remake: What Did You Think?</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/zFtRMzT0wx">Matt Damon Geared Up for &#8216;Elysium&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href=""https://t.co/cuCNbgstsC">Interview: Eric Heisserer &#8211; 2012 Black List Screenwriter</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/p6O64mXc0e">Has Hollywood Switched To Bitcoins?</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/41DAPWu8Gi">Former &#8216;Walking Dead&#8217; Showrunner to Script Classic Horror Film Prequel</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/BrUAnAf9XE">New Trailer for The Hangover Part 3</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/6OqaQUo2ip">Half in the Bag: Evil Dead</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/SssQzK60pA">Top 10 Greatest Movie Anti-Heroes</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/SqzOJ32oOX">Sony Unveils 10 Minutes of Footage From Blomkamp&#8217;s &#8216;Elysium&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/pb5MJFpJxo">If My Life Were Like MAD MEN</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/U2hnYbcGmP">Writer Max Landis Offers Update on Chronicle 2</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/ooe2hKhp5F">Ronald D. Moore Explains Why He&#8217;s Back on SyFy With &#8216;Helix&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/m44KfyU6b3">Bitter Embarrasses Himself Begging Spielberg for a Job Via YouTube</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/A5TC1bsPHh">Joseph Gordon-Levitt&#8217;s Directorial Debut &#8216;Don Jon&#8217;</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/udPpEH73g1">Mercifully Short Review: Oblivion</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/qTYxVlz47k">Battlestar Galactica Remade as a &#8216;Friends&#8217; Episode</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/Y6cYA02ZuP">We Are Not Living in a Movie</a><br />
:: <a href="https://t.co/826DJTwdj2">If Mad Men Played Out on Facebook</a><br />
_______________________________</p>
<p>With thanks to Jamie Campbell.</p>
<p>Enjoy!</p>
<p>Karel</p>
<div class="saboxplugin-wrap" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" itemscope itemprop="author"><div class="saboxplugin-tab"><div class="saboxplugin-gravatar"><img alt='Jamie Campbell' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/28ffdb9b85fb4120857e279896be72f2f3471c2b71b8503c62c9332acec351d1?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/28ffdb9b85fb4120857e279896be72f2f3471c2b71b8503c62c9332acec351d1?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' itemprop="image"/></div><div class="saboxplugin-authorname"><a href="https://www.thestorydepartment.com/author/jamie-campbell/" class="vcard author" rel="author"><span class="fn">Jamie Campbell</span></a></div><div class="saboxplugin-desc"><div itemprop="description"><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1490439390/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1490439390&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thestorydept-20"></a><a href="https://www.jamiecampbell.com.au/">Jamie Campbell</a> is an author, screenwriter, and television addict.</p>
<p>Jamie is proud to be an Editor for The Story Department.</p>
<p>Her latest series <a href="https://jamiecampbell.com.au/the-project-integrate-series/">Project Integrate</a> is out now.</p>
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