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I heard that to sell a script these days you have to write a high concept script. I'm trying to find out what exactly high concept is and if anyone can define...
Rich
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Jul 2, 2005
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It means "really easy to understand." Rich <raburlingham@...> wrote:I heard that to sell a script these days you have to write a high concept script....
Tony
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Jul 2, 2005
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There's a book available called "How To Write High Structure, High Concept Movies." I haven't read it, so can't recommend it, but they sell it online at the...
Tracy Jones
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Jul 2, 2005
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It's pretty simple, really. Show business, as they say, is first of all a business. A picture that appeals to vast masses is going to make a lot more money...
Tony
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Jul 2, 2005
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On 7/1/05 7:55 PM, "Rich" <raburlingham@...> wrote: High concept is a story that can be described in one sentence or less with an exciting or catchy...
Dan Pollock
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Jul 2, 2005
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Thanks for all the info on high concept. I also found some helpful hints on high concept at kaire.zambodhia.net, this guy has some good stuff on his site. A...
Rich
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Jul 2, 2005
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How do we get a script copywritten before we send it to a producer?...
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Jul 5, 2005
7:38 pm
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You can register it with the WGA-West or East online, if you can upload a file or you can send it to them Or Register with the Library of Congress, official...
Rich
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Jul 5, 2005
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1. Send a registered copy of it to yourself, making sure the postal officer places the postal stamp with the date on the seal of the envelope. 2. Writers...
lynne barrow
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Jul 5, 2005
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... a treatment is a scene by scene outline of your screenplay. No dialogue just all the important things that happen in your movie. Pierre> ... ...
pierre brown
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Jul 6, 2005
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This is my first post, so before i introduce myself, i´m Jorge from Mexico and i´m developing an indie projec of a documentary video about a comunitarian...
jorge guisa
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Jul 13, 2005
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Jorge, I'm actually will be Mexico in a few days - Tehuantepec, Oaxaca for a memorial service for my father. Your question. I use the two column method for...
Rich
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Jul 13, 2005
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... Hi, Jorge, I am Albena from Bulgaria. Please tell us more about places, that you is going to show, what will be the main epizods of the video and what...
Albena Puneva
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I am searching for a person to team with myself in writing a screenplay. The project is extremely fresh and never, to my knowledge, been placed on film. I am...
Raphael
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Jul 14, 2005
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My name is Sally Sutton and I live in downtown Toronto. I have sold one screenplay and CBC is considering a television series which I have pitched. I am...
Sally Sutton
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Jul 14, 2005
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... Sally, tried to contact you via IM on yahoo, so we can chat more. Please IM me at razzarone2002 on yahoo. I am on and off most of the day. Thank you...
Raphael
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Jul 14, 2005
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Hello all, I am debating to choose a screenwriters program. Final Draft or Magic Screenwriter? Another thing! Is anyone going to the screenwriter Seminar in...
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Jul 16, 2005
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I use Sophocles, which is designed as a writers program for reading (or spec) screenplays. I found Final Draft to be more of a shooting screenplay program,...
subgenius
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Jul 16, 2005
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I use final Draft 7 and really like it. Sally...
Sally Sutton
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Jul 16, 2005
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I need help. Can you please read the script then review it in ScriptSwap. I'm looking to do better on story so I can create a better logline and synopsis....
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Jul 20, 2005
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This link does not take you to this screenplay, unless you are signed in to the screenwriters utopia website. If you want a review of your screenplay from this...
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Jul 20, 2005
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If I get an idead from a book such as romance or action book can I use it and where can I get ideas for my ideas. How getting a contract works. Please reply ...
S Hunter
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Jul 20, 2005
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You can use the idea, but if you want to rewrite the book into a screenplay then I would get some legal advice from a lawyer. Think in terms of how many time...
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Jul 20, 2005
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Thank you because I have been pacing trying to figure out if I will be sued or not if I take the ides Thank you zekmendoza I have another question. If I move...
S Hunter
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Jul 20, 2005
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Hi my name is mena rezk and I just finished a movie script and I was asking if it is possiable that I can meet an experienced script writer who can help me...
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Jul 21, 2005
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Movie Magic Screenwriter has a function to add DAY, NIGHT, etc. to a scene heading if you don't include it yourself. However, if you use the function it uses a...
Marc Adler
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Jul 23, 2005
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My name is Rob. I am an amature screenwriter, and although I have attempted to write four screenplays, I am trying to finish this one. My ultimate goal is to...
Rob
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Jul 23, 2005
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... It would help if you let us know what kind of story it is, what you mean by 50% of "the movie" (60 pages of screenplay? 120 pages but with lots of holes?),...
Marc Adler
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Jul 23, 2005
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... of ... the ... feelings. Had ... with ... think ... It is a Drama/Action script. When I said 50% I have 54 pages written, there are holes in it and like I...
Rob
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Jul 23, 2005
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Hey Rob, What are you having most trouble with? Are you havng trouble with plot points? Characters? Structure? Everything? Have you done any pre-work before...
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