#Screenwriters

What are the books by Black writers you would love to see reinterpreted on screen over and over and over again, the way we have with Jana Austen or Mary
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Major studios including #Dharma, #RedChillies, #YashRaj, #AamirKhanProductions file a civil suit in Delhi High Court against #Republic #ArnabGoswami #RahulShivshankar #NavikaKumar for their derogatory, defamatory remarks against #Bollywood.
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Observations of Cronenberg's The Fly (1986):It's no accident Seth Brundle and Stathis Borans share the same initials. In some ways they are mirrors of each other: man-children afraid of intimacy,
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The man who made @Mohanlal and @mammukka Superstars, through his extraordinary anti-hero characters. The man who made all of India, including Satyajit Ray turn their heads towards Malayalam commercial cinema
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Since NaNoWriMo season is upon us, a mini-thread of writing craft books I feel are worth your time: (with the note that I never treat any writing advice as whole,
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Today I begin a thread of 2020 books I like with my close personal friend @Glenn__Kenny's MADE MEN: THE STORY OF GOODFELLAS. I *love* to read a smart, detailed production
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In @crosscut, @WilsonKatieB he “General Secretary” of the TRU, provides a good example of how thin the argument against free markets is.It claims "capitalism is doomed," but is based on
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One year ago today I signed with my #screenwriting agent and quite a year it's been. Before then I spent ages not knowing what I was doing. Lots of people
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Are you interested in the books I most reference when I write podcast episodes and notes for my live tweet watch party nights?A thread: Each time I want to talk
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A little ramble on MFAs and TV/Screenwriting. Indulge me. I've heard some podcasters I admire and other TV writers say that MFA courses in TV/screenwriting are a waste of time.
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THREAD: IMO most screenwriters don’t name their files in a useful or even consistent way. Weird considering how neurotic we are about screenplay format. Good filenames can save you SO
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I think most screenwriters do "vomit" drafts: a first draft where you just get scenes down on paper so you have something to revise into a decent script. I don't
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I believe every damn word in this article about the original writer of Yesterday, Jack Barth, getting steamrolled by Richard Curtis. And I guarantee you this: If Yesterday had been
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Recently I’ve read a lot of great writing from aspiring Gen-Z writers who are writing for Gen-Z teen audiences and shocked (Dismayed! Confused!) as to why publishing isn’t nabbing these
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For those of you who want to learn more about writing a TV Romance film, here are links to articles that helped me organize myself and were motivating: @ItsAAndersen @Jamie_Wesley
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watching star wars holiday special — a dumbfuck of a thread oh nooo it’s starting so han is getting chased by imperials? someone pls help this font i
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