by Trevor Mayes | Feb 13, 2014 | Comedy, My Demon Girlfriend, Shorts |
Here’s the short horror/comedy film I wrote and directed — My Demon Girlfriend. Logline: A lovable loser introduces his new girlfriend to his best friends — only to discover that there may be more to this woman than meets the eyes. Let me know...
by Trevor Mayes | Jun 10, 2011 | Comedy, Diversions, Links |
I’ve been getting some great screenwriting links from my friends lately. I’ll share them with you over the next few days. Today’s link is to the following hilarious short film by Writer/Director Scott Rice, called SCRIPT COPS. Sorry, I wasn’t...
by Trevor Mayes | Sep 4, 2010 | Comedy, Diversions |
I love it when a short film can make you laugh out loud a couple of times in the space of 90 seconds. That’s more laughs than many modern comedies can generate in the space of 90 minutes. Here’s Deckchair by sheepfilms.
by Trevor Mayes | Aug 1, 2010 | Comedy, Movie Reviews |
Invictus A while back I watched Invictus, starring Morgan Freeman as President Nelson Mandela, and Matt Damon as the smallest rugby captain I’ve ever seen. (I know Invictus isn’t a comedy, but bear with me.) I haven’t read the script (written by...
by Trevor Mayes | Jun 9, 2010 | Comedy, My Experiences, Steve Kaplan |
Part 1 can be found here. Steve Kaplan’s Comedy Intensive is hailed as “The Industry’s #1 Course on Comedy.” This past weekend I had the opportunity to check it out. So this week I’m imparting a few of its key teachings to all you...
by Trevor Mayes | Jun 7, 2010 | Comedy, Humor, My Experiences, Steve Kaplan |
This past weekend I attended Steve Kaplan’s Comedy Intensive workshop in Los Angeles. He had some pretty nifty insights for comedy writers. So over the next few days I’ll try to decipher my chicken scratchings and post a few of the key things I learned or...