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The new movies with their slack hind-ins are 'His Three Daughters,' 'The Critic,' 'Lee,' and 'My Old Ass'. The book is 'Pandora’s Box: How Guts, Guile, and Greed Upended TV'.One That Goes Slightly Off the Rails at the End.His Three Daughters (2023. Written by Azazel Jacobs. 101 minutes) [L-R] Natasha Lyonne as Rachel, Elizabeth ...
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Script Review – 'Anora'

  • Tim Schildberger
  • .November 11, 2024
'Anora' – winner of this year’s Palm d’Or at Cannes (the festival’s top prize) has a script that isn’t as good as it could’ve been. [L-R] Mark Eydelshteyn as Ivan and Mikey Madison as Ani in Anora (2024).  Courtesy of NeonAnora – winner of this year’s Palm d’Or at Cannes (the festival’s top prize) has a script that isn’t as good...
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Host Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Ryan Smith about learning visual effects, the structure of writing a musical, and more. In this episode, our host Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Ryan Smith. Our guest Ryan Smith is the Writer/Director of a new Zombie musical titled Eldritch USA.He talks about how he knew he...
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Mark H. Rapaport talks about tapping into his adolescence to develop the heart of this film, his writing collaboration with co-writer and star Kimball Farley, and how they created their own guidelines as an anchor for the film, utilizing narration as a storytelling device, and more.HIPPO examines the coming-of-age of two step-si...
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Calling All Writers – Send Us Your Questions!

  • Script Magazine
  • .November 07, 2024
Do you have Post-it notes and random pieces of scratch paper scribbled with writerly unknowns strewn across your desk? Send your questions our way.CanvaAs 2024 inches closer to 2025 (already?!), many of us writers entered this year feeling overwhelmed with unknowns, doubts, and questions about the state of our writing practice, ...
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Virgil Williams discusses breaking down August Wilson’s exceptional and intense play.Playwright August Wilson penned some of the most important creative works chronicling Black life during the 20th century. The Piano Lesson is the fourth in a series of ten plays dubbed “American Century Cycle” or ‘The Pittsburgh Cycle” because t...
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Filmmaker Nicholas Ma discusses the process behind making the documentary, from his collaboration with Morgan Neville, the writing process in editing, and discovering the through-line to tackling tough subjects with the pastors, and more.I had the pleasure to speak with award-winning director Nicholas Ma about his new documentar...
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November is the perfect month to take a look at your writing projects with a fresh perspective; learn the Tools & Techniques on How to Write or Adapt a Novel for Screenwriters today!Have you ever wondered whether the story you've been itching to share with the world should be a novel or a screenplay? This bundle is for any write...
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My (Scary!) Personal Story

  • William C. Martell
  • .October 31, 2024
You are writing a small personal drama, with a limited audience and limited chance of selling. Why not slip it into the envelope of genre? Turn it into a horror story? The Horror Script and the Personal Drama are One! Four recent horror films that are secretly dramas!I am writing a small, personal drama about a lonely poet in Ne...
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Are There Story Rules?

  • Jeff Lyons
  • .October 30, 2024
Besides the technical rules pertaining to things like grammar, spelling, and rhetoric, here are 7 essential rules that are crucial for the function of storytelling, regardless of cultural or story structural differences (Western vs. Eastern, or other global storytelling approaches).Canva“There are no rules.” That’s what many, if...

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