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1971
hi i want to know......that how we wirte ascript related to comedy..........is there any basic thing to remember or some rules for writing for comedy........ ...
naila ali
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May 1, 2006
3:43 pm
1972
Be funny. If people laugh at your script or tell you that it's funny, then you've succeeded. Comedy, unlike drama, really requires you to get feedback from...
Rich
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May 1, 2006
5:08 pm
1973
EL TIPO QUE DESCUBRIÓ A AMENÁBAR. José Luis Cuerda probablemente sea el productor español que más ha rentibilizado sus inversiones. La leyenda...
Pianista en un Burdel
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May 2, 2006
11:11 am
1974
LA FOX, INVADIDA POR ALIENÍGENAS Voy a explicar sucintamente por qué la segunda temporada de House es mucho peor que la primera, y por qué la cuarta...
Pianista en un Burdel
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May 2, 2006
10:01 pm
1975
Estoy a punto de desaparecer enterrado bajo una pila de teleguiones. Serán unos cuantos días de silencio, así que quiero despedirme con uno de esos post...
Pianista en un Burdel
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May 7, 2006
10:57 am
1976
and I hope to get an answer quickly I just finished my 1st screenplay,but before I send it out into the world....I've used real people's names in my...
ameruss2
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May 8, 2006
11:39 pm
1977
Adrian: Your safest bet would be to change the names -- even the first name. Otherwise, you might find yourself having to get releases from the individuals...
Richard K Morgan
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May 8, 2006
11:49 pm
1978
How important is it to keep these names? Will it make or break your script if you change the names? It might be easier and less of a hassel if you just changed...
Ben Walker
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May 9, 2006
12:29 am
1979
Especially if your storyline pertains to the real people you have named. If your movie makes you money, they may feel that entitled settlement is due. Or,...
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May 9, 2006
9:15 am
1980
Regarding the names. It depends. Are the characters in the script real and you use their real names. Unless you have legal releases to use their likeness in...
Rich
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May 9, 2006
3:17 pm
1981
Hi Mke, i have read through your write up and found it interesting working with you. Now you said a lot things concerning your experiences and what you have in...
nelson ukwu
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May 10, 2006
1:58 pm
1982
Hi Mke, i have read through your write up and found it interesting working with you. Now you said a lot things concerning your experiences and what you have in...
nelson ukwu
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May 10, 2006
1:59 pm
1983
hello, i registered my script with the WGA. i know someone who has sold a few scripts and he too registered with the WGA only. ... ...
maria
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May 10, 2006
3:09 pm
1984
to the person having a problem showing your script, you just have to use your judgement on who you can trust. do what i do and show it to family and friend you...
nubian277
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May 11, 2006
4:20 pm
1985
Umm ... Has anyone ever sent their script to SunsetScript? I wouldn't waste $145 on them to read my screenplay, $695 to attend one of their seminars or 3k to...
zekemendoza
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May 11, 2006
5:46 pm
1986
I have been contributing to this list serve for a while and have been a writer and producer for twenty years. It isn't my intention to use this communication...
Rich
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May 11, 2006
7:14 pm
1987
I think that I might have to disagree with Pierre -- at least on one count. Screenwriting is a very unique form of writing and if the person who is looking at...
Richard K Morgan
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May 12, 2006
12:29 pm
1988
hello, i've sent my first spec script to script consultant, writer, producer and teacher Dave Trottier this past Monday. it's expensive, and i had to give up...
maria
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May 12, 2006
4:52 pm
1989
Maria: In the future, I would recommend just having someone who is in the business read your script. You can usually find a reliable reader for far less than ...
Richard K Morgan
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May 12, 2006
9:35 pm
1990
Hi, In my script the main character returns home after 20 years of living out of state. He needs to catchup with town history with one old friend,two new and...
ALAN
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May 14, 2006
1:26 am
1991
Alan: Usually, you can impart a lot of information in a minimal amount of space very quickly using something along these lines. INT. CAFÉ - AFTERNOON Dearl...
Richard K Morgan
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May 14, 2006
2:50 am
1992
Richard, What about,deathbed tell all scenes, when you go back 60 years to explain what happen and why the BADIE has acted the way she has? Shouldn't that be a...
Alan Luehmann
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May 14, 2006
12:15 pm
1993
Hi Everyone, If you have a character reading a letter in private, is it put in dialog with voice over? Thanks and enjoy the day! :-) Pat [Non-text...
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May 14, 2006
1:45 pm
1994
Alan: Personally, I'd handle it something like this… INT. AUNT GABBY'S BEDROOM - NIGHT Aunt Gabby lies in bed. Labored breathing. Sweat-drenched sheets. ...
Richard K Morgan
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May 14, 2006
3:53 pm
1995
Pat, If you hear the character speaking and his or her lips are not moving then it would be voice over dialogue. Some say stay away from flashbacks. I don't...
Rich
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May 14, 2006
4:18 pm
1996
hello richard, yep it's too expensive. i'll have my second script ready in about 3 months; maybe i can send to you. i will contact you at...
maria
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May 14, 2006
6:37 pm
1997
Thanks Rich. I really appreciate the help on this loop. :-) Pat [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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May 14, 2006
11:05 pm
1998
BREVES / 2 Aquí sigo, a tope con los guiones. Prometo relatar pronto alguna anécdota sobre mis primeras experiencias como coordinador. Ha habido de...
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May 15, 2006
12:23 pm
1999
All , Anyone gone thro the book "secrets of Action Writing " by W.C. Martell. Need reviews. Thanks, Laki...
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May 17, 2006
6:35 am
2000
Is anyone going to the Houston Film EXPO? Here's the link FIY http://www.filmexpotexas.com/...
niceman2know4now
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May 19, 2006
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