by Michele Wallerstein | May 21, 2010 | Michele Wallerstein |
Finding The Truth About Your Work – Good, Bad Or Indifferent by Michele Wallerstein OK, let’s say you’ve come this far as a writer: you’ve written one or two original screenplays or a novel or one or two TV movies or spec episodes. Now comes the scary part. Are...
by Trevor Mayes | May 18, 2010 | Scenes, Writing |
Some movies are unstoppable I’m not talking about runaway box office successes. I’m talking about those movies that can hold your rapt attention in every scene until the closing credits — whether you want them to or not. Sometimes I’ll flip...
by Trevor Mayes | May 13, 2010 | Shorts |
The trend of successful viral shorts being made into movies continues. Previously, I had posted this article about PIXELS. Now comes this news: So many shorts to adapt, so little time. Late last year Sam Raimi paid top dollar for Fede Alvarez’s internet...
by Trevor Mayes | May 12, 2010 | Creativity, Motivation |
I was going through some of my old emails the other day and found one with the subject line: “I’d like my crayons back, please.” It was an excerpt from an article entitled, “how to be creative,” by Hugh MacLeod, that offers 30 great tips...
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by Trevor Mayes | May 10, 2010 | Shorts |
There’s an amazing extended scene in the movie Birth (2004), where the camera just holds on Nicole Kidman as she watches an Opera — her head swirling with emotion and confusion. It’s simple, but mesmerizing. The short film Evidence (1995), by Godfrey...
