I have been working on a script about a war in a desert nation and it was a comedy. But the humor was subtle and based in certain events that were more on the...
It sounds like you've written a satire and there are plenty of examples of satires out there from the absurd like "Airplane" to the more serious like "Natural...
Hey Group, I have a trivia for y'all. What is the link between these three screenwriters?: David Hayter, David Goyer and David Koepp -- (apart from their first...
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Hi, I want to make a scifi blockbuster movie about a company that makes metamorphic cosmetics. In the end, it turns out that the people that used the products...
Somewhere along my illustrious relationship with AOL, I must have signed up for this group. I have written some published short stories, etc. and I guess I...
Hey-- my first posting to this so be kind. I have done a fair amount of research to putting together a pilot for a TV Sit-Com. My question is-- how do I ...
Hi V.G.: There's no such thing as an original idea. Everything's been done before, it's what you do with it. I, however, keep ideas to myself until I've fully...
Why everybody wants to write or make blockbusters??? Could you think about to write just a good movie? Amazing..Then, you call it art. s. [Non-text portions...
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Do you have any ideas, type of sit-com characters, etc. Or have you only researched doing it. Kind of curious. Sit-coms are what I love to write and would...
Jeff, Go to www.atalentscout.com. They host a TV Contest and give samples of pilot presentations. You'll need to write a pilot presentation and the premiere ...
Hey, everyone! I would share my ideas, but i'm paranoid someone might steal them. I REALLY REALLY want to tell someone though. I also want to have someone...
I would suggest that one too, Jeff, I won 3rd place last spring. Also there is Scriptapoola.com Bruce ... From: Barb Doyon To: WriteMovies@yahoogroups.com ...
I disagree. NOT all ideas are original and you can copyright an idea, absolutely. Understood that you do protect it once developed, but you never know. V...
Finished an Action/Comedy recently and would like someone to read and comment on it --- the bad news is I can't pay. Let me rephrase that...I can't pay much. A...
Hi Robert. Maybe once you are a producer or a studio executive you can start paying people to read scripts, but until then don't believe for a minute that you...
Hi Bruce, Actually, most of the ideas I have stem from a plethora of interactions with my wife's family- lots of colorful characters, lots of divorces,...
Hi Robert: I must respectfully disagree with Hilary. If you have explain to someone what INT., EXT. (V.O.), (O.S.) or any other script term means you're...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/lzone/movie/index.htm Vinnie047@... wrote:Somewhere along my illustrious relationship with AOL, I must have signed up for...
I have to agree with Barb. Family and Friends will always tell you they like something, even when it's crap. Because they don't want to hurt your feelings....
Bruce and Barb, maybe family and friends will tell you, something is good, even if it's crap. But you can FEEL what they mean, even if it is not in straight...
My name is Brian K. Millard. I am a seventeen year old highschool student from New Jersey. Being that I am just starting out I was wondering if there...
Hi Hilary...thanks for the thoughts. A thousand years ago my roommate in college flew us to London to buy suits on Carnaby St. and see the Beatles, (I'm dating...
Good morning Brian: My name's Bernardo Chilindron. I'm a screenwriter/director from NJ, Hudson County. I shall tell you there are some film groups in Jersey,...
Hi I am Muthu Kumar from India. I am working as a assistant director in Tamil Movies. I want to know which web site is usefull to read and know about the films...
Hey Muthu ! I'm Nicolas-Patience BASABOSE, indie film maker living and working in KINSHASA, DRCONGO in Africa. I learned film making on the internet thru...
Dear Muthu, There are literally heaps of sites on the net. You may be interested in www.dramatica.com which has a whole theory of how to write effective...