by Trevor Mayes | Jun 11, 2012 | Industry Terms |
“Let’s Sell Your Script!” – Panel Discussion As discussed in my quick review of The Great American PitchFest 2012, I attended four free screenwriting classes. The first one was a panel discussion with Ken Rotcop, Melody Jackson, Kathie Fong...
by Trevor Mayes | Jun 6, 2012 | My Experiences, Pitching |
Great American PitchFest Adventures Thanks to Ben Cahan, and his Talentville contest, I won a free pass to this past weekend’s Great American PitchFest (GAPF)! I was thrilled because the event is always so well put together and truly one of the best ways to get...
by Trevor Mayes | May 31, 2012 | Words, Writing |
Spra-what? Some of the coolest words that have permeated the English language are German in origin: schadenfreude… zeitgeist… doppelgänger… And they’re fun to say too! My new favorite word? Sprachgefühl. Why? For years I’ve been talking...
by Trevor Mayes | Apr 17, 2012 | Script Notes, Writing |
Recap In Part 1 of my review, I discussed this unofficial sequel script’s spurious providence and mysterious writer. I also started off with a critique of the cover page and page one. To reiterate, these posts are meant to be educational for writers to see what...
by Trevor Mayes | Apr 6, 2012 | Script Notes |
An Official Sequel Script? No. A while ago, I posted an article discussing the protagonist of The Usual Suspects. In the comments section, a “couple of people” had written about a sequel script that was “leaked from CAA.” So I became curious....
