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what is difference between cut to and fade in and dissolve to: and also when cut to: can be omitted and when it is important? thanks...
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Apr 27, 2003
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Hi,If you are writing a script to tell the story, do not use cut to (which is a sharp cut, frame to frame) fade in (which is as it sounds usually from black to...
robert
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Apr 27, 2003
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here is another great website with screenwriting tips... http://www.screenwriter.ws click on the structure link... ... (which is a sharp cut, frame to frame)...
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Apr 29, 2003
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I aggree with Robert. Eliminate all director type elements from your screenplay. (Unless of course you are directing it!) This includes scene numbers, CU...
Ryan Stockstad
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Apr 29, 2003
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Hi, My name is Dan and I'm new here. I live in California and I've been writing screenplays for about six years now. I write crime based dramas and action...
Dan
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May 2, 2003
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Welcome to the group Dan! ~Ryan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WriteItRight/ http://www.epinions.com/user-officer ... Every now and then, take a good look at...
Ryan Stockstad
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Thanks for the welcome. It sounds like a great group and hope I can contribute now and then. Dan ... crime ... working...
Dan
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May 3, 2003
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Hello. I'm new to the group so let me first say my name's Tim. I've been writing for about 3 1/2 years now. Yet to finish one but they're getting better. A...
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May 7, 2003
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Hey Tim, I'd like to tackle the character issue. If I understand correctly, you're concerned about introducing unlikeable elements of your character too early ...
Ryan Stockstad
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May 8, 2003
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Hello Tim, Welcome. I'm also new to the group. You can do break scenes the way describe, but don't use [Bold] or [Italic] in your script. Regards, Dan ... ...
Dan
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May 9, 2003
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Hey Guys, New to the group, and just wondering whether any of you have studied scriptwriting at university? I'm 17, and very keen on scriptwriting. However,...
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May 10, 2003
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Aloha - rob Books '500 ways to beat the Hollywood Script Reader' - GRRRREAT! book. Making a Good Script Great ...
Robert Olague
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May 10, 2003
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Hi ladies, gents and Sam, I have been with the group a while and this is the first message that I have posted. For this I appologise but I have read all your...
Dave Ball
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May 10, 2003
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Also, There is Kevin Spacey's Triggersheet.com, although it has gotten some mixed reviews you can post your screenplay there and get it appraised by fellow ...
Dave Ball
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May 10, 2003
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Hi Sam, Advice: speall well- a lot is 2 words... ... I taught myself to write after reading every play ever written. Then I read loads of...
winfemme
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May 10, 2003
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Hey Sam! Thanks for sharing your questions. Here's my little history and recommendations and what-not. I first fell in love with screenwriting when I took a...
Ryan Stockstad
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May 10, 2003
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... history and ... class at ... years old. ... where if you ... elicit ... good ... day ... the ... taking ... stories for a ... healthy ... I didn't ... ...
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May 11, 2003
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I am sure that England to has a thriving film comunity. Hollywood is not the only place you can peddle your script you know. Anyhow, I think that you are...
Dave Ball
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May 11, 2003
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Hey everyone, My name is Chichi Opara. I'm 19 years old, and I live in London. I've been with the group for a while, but haven't had much to say, so this is my...
Chi Opara
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May 15, 2003
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Thanks for being a member.... I agree with you to a point about the money thing. I think one should write because they love to write and if the money comes,...
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May 15, 2003
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A spec script is a screenplay that you have not been hired specifically to write. You are writing it "on spec", or speculation, as in you speculate that...
Ryan Stockstad
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May 16, 2003
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Heh. The "dictionary" didn't even have "Spec" listed! But feel free to check it out anyway. http://victorian.fortunecity.com/cloisters/46/gloss.htm Once there,...
Ryan Stockstad
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May 16, 2003
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Hi Chichi, Nice to have you aboard. A SPEC script is a script that you write with the SPECULATION that it will be sold. It is not a shooting script and should...
Dave Ball
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May 16, 2003
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... check it ... Are there any sites that provide free spec scripts to read? Thanks, Sam....
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May 16, 2003
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Are there any sites that provide free spec scripts to read? Thanks, Sam. ... Sam, here are a few links to sites with free spec scripts. In most cases, the...
Ryan Stockstad
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May 17, 2003
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Here's a few that I have found in my travels. Some og the people on these sites are very helpful as well. http://www.scriptsecrets.net/ ...
Dave Ball
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May 17, 2003
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or... http://www.screenwriter.ws/screenplays.html ... mobile....
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May 18, 2003
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A Spec Script is any script that has not been optioned sold or in production and it is considered a first draft regardless of how many times the writer has...
Dan
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May 30, 2003
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ON Talent, LLC, a WGA signatory agency (www.wga.org), is accepting screenplay (ONLY) log-line/pitch submissions from June 1, 2003 to July 1, 2003 for possible...
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May 30, 2003
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Hello Bryan Montgomery, I'm Phyllis Stuart, a filmmaker, (see my credits on IMDB.com) responsing to your request for unique and interesting high-concept...
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