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Best o/t Web 11 Apr 10

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:: Keep it clear, clarity in your script.
:: First half, second act, all development.
:: Considering evil: crafting your villain’s motivations.
:: The climate of selling your spec script.
:: The ins and outs of Final Draft 8.
:: Filmfellas define themselves in terms of filmmaking.
:: What a romance. Interview with Nicholas Sparks.
:: Don’t confess, Chess. Character and dialogue in suspense stories.
:: Avoid surface humor, making jokes with your character in mind.
:: Taking notes, keeping cool. Advice for a beginning screenwriter.

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Best o/t Web 21 Mar 10

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:: Subtitles don’t fly in America. :: Following up on a script submission, the protocol. :: Cut out the ‘hello how are you,’ caller ID in screenplays. :: Consider your kind of story – now compare with those similar. :: “Speccability”: what to write. :: Based on a true story: the problems you may encounter. :: The golden rule, always be entertaining. … Read more

Best o/t Web 29 Nov 09

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