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Franklin Leonard
franklinleonard
Shortly after @theblcklst website launched, I was introduced to Tony Hsieh, who asked me what I next needed to accomplish our mission of supporting talented aspiring professional screenwriters in making
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Jeremiah Lewis
fringeblog
Querying is a lot like writing the script. How many rewrites do you go through? How much research? Finding a new narrative approach. How much information do you need? How
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Patrick Coker
epatric1
For all my screenwriters mourning about not placing in whatever contest. I have a file full of rejection letters and not one framed acceptance letter. NOT. A. ONE. I’m a
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Leo ✍🏻
EleonoraMignoli
(1/5) thread for #writers, #screenwriters and #authors who are starting their journey; for those who suffer from #impostorsyndrome; for anybody who has ever doubted themselves. Yesterday I found a piece
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John Zaozirny
johnzaozirny
THREAD: One topic that's come up a few times lately on podcasts and Q & A zooms that I've done has been screenwriters and social media. Figured I'd do a
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Nina Lee
NinaSerafina
Sharing art is so terrifying rn because everyone’s a critic. I was in a clubhouse room and dozens of filmmakers were saying they only write romance films and comedies b/c
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Josh Olson
joshuarolson
When he was 18, Steve Bing went to see Admiral James Stockdale (Who later was Perot’s running mate) speak. Stockdale had spent years in a Vietnam POW camp, and was
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Casey Parks
caseyparks
I read/appreciate all criticisms of “Hillbilly Elegy,” but this paragraph, in particular, is spot on. When gas was 89 cents, we rolled up with $1.78, sorted by coin. https://twitter.com/williams_paige/status/1331650696920358925 The
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Brian Koppelman
briankoppelman
Writers thread: there are screenwriters here who hold that dialog should be sacrificed for the "more important" aspects of storytelling. This MAY be true. But often it is not. I
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Tait *Caffeinated Motivated* Washburn
kinda_writing
So to not bug the OP that this convo started from, I have a lot of feelings about Pirates of the Caribbean and how there is exactly 1 mention of
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James Gunn
JamesGunn
This is often true about film as well. New filmmakers - especially screenwriters, who are usually word-oriented in the first place - too often focus on dialogue over everything else.
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Viss
i wonder if the capitol has security cameras.i wonder what's on those recordings.i wonder if the capitol has decent enterprise grade wifi.I wonder what's in those logs. i wonder if
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John August
johnaugust
Something I don't see screenwriters talking about is collapsing scenes, but it's something I end up doing on every script. Let's talk about why and how. (thread) Let's say you've
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Robert J. Hansen
robertjhansen
A couple of things I love about Die Hard, _the_ Christmas movie of all Christmas movies:1/ 1. What could be more American than how we keep on getting the plot
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Jennifer Le Roux
jenniferthered
THREAD: Just wanted to take a moment to be grateful for my day job, and make sure any aspiring #screenwriters aren't seeing mine or anyone else's wins, as their losses.
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Steve Schmidt
SteveSchmidtSES
.@GOPLeader Kevin McCarthy’s conduct deserves more media scrutiny. Specifically, his meltdown and unbecoming panic. He told his members that it was “ an easy vote” to embrace the Big Lie
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