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Monthly Archives: January 2009

“Network” or “How to Write a Great Screenplay”

Saturday, January 31, 2009

I’m ashamed to admit that until this week I had never seen the four-time Academy Award winning film Network. I’ve been reading The Craft of the Screenwriter which features a very rich swathe of screenwriter interviews. Most interesting to me was an extended interview with Paddy Chayefsky. Now if you are under 35, you probably [...]

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The War of the Worlds

Sunday, January 25, 2009

One of my favorite and oft under-appreciated forms of storytelling is the Radio Play. Using a completely aural medium to convey story is a difficult task. Sound must be king. With visual elements the audience can see the faces of actors as they deliver their lines, on radio acting must transcend the medium. The Orson [...]

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Production and Post-Production Resources

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

I’ve found it’s hard to keep track of all these sites out there that can be very helpful to anyone looking for Production/Post-Production services or Job Listings. I’ve decided to make a personal list of Production and Post-Production Resources. This is an ever growing list (on a static page on my blog.) If you’d like [...]

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