by Trevor Mayes | Sep 21, 2011 | Agents, Industry Advice, My Experiences, Screenwriting Expo |
Agents Another post in the continuing saga of my experiences at the Screenwriting Expo this past weekend… Today I’m excited to relay some excellent advice and industry insight from some Agents whose sessions I attended: Victoria Wisdom, former partner at...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 20, 2011 | Agents, Industry Advice, Managers, My Experiences, Query Letters, Screenwriting Expo |
All this week I’ll be providing you with insights and stories from this past weekend’s Screenwriting Expo in Los Angeles. In yesterday’s post, I discussed my first impressions of the conference. Today I’ll share some terrific insights from the...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 19, 2011 | My Experiences, Pitching, Screenwriting Expo |
The Screenwriting Expo 2011 This weekend I attended the Screenwriting Expo in Los Angeles and took in some terrific seminars and panel discussions. I also pitched my latest script to a number of production companies. All this week I’ll be updating you with...
by Trevor Mayes | Aug 27, 2011 | Formatting, William Akers |
What the eff? So I was happily writing an article about common mistakes people make on the first page of their script, when I recalled a suggestion by William M. Akers, that I’d previously written about. In his great book, “Your Screenplay Sucks! 100 ways...
by Trevor Mayes | Aug 15, 2011 | Characters |
“(s)he’s not likeable” Have you ever received a note back on your script telling you that your main character isn’t likable enough? It’s very common. But what does that really mean? The protagonist isn’t friendly? Maybe. But it...
