#Screenwriter

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Decervelage

In the 1940s there was a brief enthusiasm for movies about crime solving newlyweds. These films were generally breezy and fast-paced, balancing tropes from screwball comedy, noir, and whodunnits. Examples

🏳️‍🌈 Ms. Marya E. Gates🦩

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what a weird way to do audio commentary Scorsese talking about how in 1983 action and space movies were taking over In the making of doc Griffin Dunne talks

Jeremiah Lewis

fringeblog

I don't believe people read scripts solely, or even primarily, to learn "how to be a screenwriter." It's certainly not the only reason people read scripts.Sure, you can emerge from

CLST6 C.O

CarlosOCLST6

#CLST6 #CYO4When I told my parents that I chosen an archaeology course, they immediately replied 'Are you going to be the next Indiana Jones?'. I only found it fitting, then,

kyle a.b.

kyalbr

I saw a tweet about Scream’s opening scene. I’m reminded of how David Mamet talks about how the unconscious unknowingly informs a screenwriter’s and director’s instincts. Well, Scream 2’s opening

Joshua Todd James

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Sunday thoughts:I've had an untold number of abusive bosses over the years (I speak primarily of before I became a screenwriter.)A large number. Same is true of teachers, instructors and

Carl Quintanilla

carlquintanilla

A THREAD: on "GoodFellas", which premiered at the #VeniceFilmFestival on this date in 1990. ".. There's not a day that goes by that I don't hear somebody mention" it, Ray

tom freethestones

freethestones

right - no idea if this will work but LET’S MAKE A CHRISTMAS FILM. there are only about four or five variations, with set formulas, so how hard can it

Lauri Donahue

LauriDonahue

The Qan0n failed screenwriter dude was on Scriptshadow in 2012!!!!Genre: ComedyA print shop owner who moonlights as a counterfeiter finds himself in over his head after a money deal gone

Krista Vernoff

KristaVernoff

What follows is a long thread about making a life in the arts that is far too earnest for Twitter. Proceed at your own risk. As you consider what your

The Holocaust Reader

HolocaustReader

In 1981, @StarTrek II: Wrath of Khan director Nicholas Meyer was sitting on set, reading the paper, when he saw something that made him jump out of his chair. Few

Guy Crawford

BogeyGuyC

1/ 12 It's a pandemic Valentines so why not another quirky #FF. Folks are getting it done and I feel like boosting those my feeble brain can remember. @maximum_z doing

Vulture

vulture

hi hi I’m @christress and I’m the daft and dewey eyed dope who’s taking over #VultureMovieClub tonight and live-tweeting the absolute classic, perfect, incredible, gorgeous made for TV movie musical

Tony Tost

tonytost

First of all, there just isn't that big of a market for original material. It's incredibly hard to sell an original spec script these days. It seems everyone wants a

Alex de Campi

alexdecampi

Gather round, writers. Let’s talk about what literary agents do and whether you need one. This is mainly going to be oriented towards comics/graphic novel people but prose folks, I’ll

David Hines

hradzka

Watched HOMEFRONT (2013), a Jason Statham flick undergoing a bit of resurgence on Netflix. Directed by Gary Fleder, screenplay by Sylvester Stallone, great supporting cast (James Franco! Winona Ryder! Frank

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