Hello everyone, I have a very important question, and I hope someone can answer this. I have a homework on writing a storyline, but I was only verbally told...
I think you mean "Syd Field" the author and his book: SELLING A SCREENPLAY. You might be better off with Linda Seger's books or even Robert McKee's. Good luck!...
Dear Kaatje, I'm sure you mean Syd Field. He is an author of screenwriting books, and has offered a lot of courses in the field. He is well respected, as is in...
Hi dears, What do you think about Robert Mckee's books? I was flicking through his STORY and what I read was quiet interesting. Later I read an interview with...
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I love McKee's book STORY and I've read and bought a lot of writing books. I think he's succinct and powerful in his assessment. I'd recommend it, both for...
Hey Santi, I didn't read anything about Mckee but I agree wth you about learn how to write a good script. I'm a film maker living and working in Africa, DR ...
Dear Santi, In fact, I share your views to an extent. But my real approach to screenwriting has always been to right my first draft from my subconscious (or my...
Hey Santi, Is it worth buying, yeah (second hand?)- it's big and expensive, but ALL the major producers and studio execs. swear by it, i.e. that's how they...
If you have any doubts about Syd Field's work, you need to do your homework. He was a freelance screenwriter, storyboarder, and writing consultant for years....
I would read all these guys because they do give you a vocabulary for talking about scripts and the creative process and of course the industrial process that...
Hi all, I've heard Mr. McKee speak in person in 2002 and all I will say is that in person he is a " real character" but his technique is good. After hearing ...
Another recommended author is Linda Seger. I've taken several screenwriting workshops and attended a conference in L.A. last year and her work is considered...
ToadMovieWriter; You mentioned brotherly love between your princess & her servant, but perhaps the relationship you're getting at is more filial. Which, if the...
Hi Anybody help me.I am working as assistant director in India.I want to know one thing for my script.How many country using the prohibition law against ...
Hi Muthu, I'm not really sure what you mean by "prohibition law'? In Amreica that term refers to a law (The Volstead Act) banning of the sale or manufacture of...
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Hi everyone. My name is Brian. I am 17 yrs. old and have recently finished writing my first two screenplays. I am thinking of applying to some contests to...
If you win... it can't do you any harm! If you lose... well, it doesn't mean the script is unsailable. Or even bad! In short, competitions, contacting...
Hey Brian, I think entering into contests is a great way of getting your name out there. Winning a competition is one way that you can get recognition. ...
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Hola…my name’s Bernardo Chilindron. I’m a Latino filmmaker and screenwriter, wanna be anyway. I wrote two feature length scripts, several short scripts...
hey that sounds interesting to do. I'm a [soon to be] screenwriter. Anywho just like to say that what you are doing, or plan to do, sounds very good. ...
I need some reviews for my short script Freaky Man I just posted Freaky Man in the short scripts section at. http://www.heliumpeerreview.com I was hoping folx...
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yeah, it's great to know that lots of people are dreaming like me. now, i'm writing my new short story for my career also. i hope we can catch up at our group...
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Hello...I wrote a Latino thriller called Vampira, (female vampire in Spanish) however, I was told last night that the name may be trade marked for there was in...