by Trevor Mayes | Aug 1, 2016 | Contests |
The Finals! So, this is cool. My script PROMISES just made the finals of the 2016 TeaDance Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. I’m blessed to have many female friends in the LGBTQ community. As such, we often talk about lesbian movies. Most conversations are...
by Trevor Mayes | Jul 7, 2016 | Movie Reviews, Script vs. Movie |
Here’s another edition of Script vs. Movie, where I take a look at an early version of a script and compare it to the resulting movie. Today’s Battle: THE SHALLOWS SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! This article only discusses the differences between...
by Trevor Mayes | Jul 4, 2016 | Proofreading, Script Notes |
Happy 4th of July! Time to celebrate Independence Day with a sale. All of my services are now 10% off through July 11th. That means: – Proofreading is only $134.99! – Script Notes start at just $89.99! Don’t quite have your script ready? No problem....
by Trevor Mayes | May 23, 2016 | Formatting, Modern Craft, Scene Headings |
LATER Hater After reading a few client scripts recently where LATER is actually used more often than DAY or NIGHT in scene headings, I figured it was time to address this issue. If you’re fond of using LATER in your scene headings, then what I’m about to...
by Trevor Mayes | May 17, 2016 | Dialogue, Formatting, Proofreading, Writing |
The Problem In a previous post, I discussed the difference between using dashes (hyphens) and dots (ellipses) at the end of a sentence — a common source of confusion. Recently, I’ve discovered a new and erroneous trend with hyphens. With increasing...
