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Become a Better Screenwriter Through Post-Production

Monday, May 31, 2010

Unlike novels, a script has implications far beyond the imagination of the reader. It is the document blue-print for an ultimately collaborative endeavor. In order to be an effective screenwriter, you need to be hyper aware of the production process and post-production process. I say aware, since you don’t have to do those tasks, you [...]

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Screenwriting and Twitter

Monday, March 29, 2010

This weekend I was glad to be a part of the ongoing and ever-growing Script Chat as a guest for their professional reader panel. In the past year, I’ve watched this small twitter chat go from real life colleagues and friends, and then sky rocket into six degrees of Twitter. Twitter chats aren’t new, just [...]

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Script Chat and Screenwriter Karaoke

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Some fun stuff on the horizon. Screenwriter Karaoke Thursday March, 25th, 2010 8:30 PM Sardo’s Grill and Lounge 259 N. PASS AVE. BURBANK, CA 91505 CoverMyScript Inc. Will be giving away free script coverage at the event. Script Chat: Professional Script Reader Panel – March 28, 2010 I love Twitter, it has been a great [...]

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Featured Alumni: The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Back in 2002 I was studying to be an audio engineer at The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts. I reasoned that since I fancied myself a musician, it was an important step to learn how to produce my own music. I further studied and later re-directed my focus on production and post-production for film. [...]

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Roberta Munroe’s “Best Short Film Workshop Ever” – Twitter Transcripts

Monday, September 28, 2009

This past Saturday, I was a special guest of Roberta Munroe’s “Best Short Film Workshop Ever” — It was a great event, and despite also being a speaker, I took some time to live tweet the event for all those who couldn’t make it. Here is a twitter transcript of the event. Look for a [...]

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The Best Short Film Workshop Ever with Roberta Munroe [NYC Sept 26th]

Monday, September 21, 2009

Good news folks! I’ve been invited as a special guest to Roberta Munroe’s Best Short Film Workshop Ever, this weekend September 26th in NYC. I will be speaking with Roberta about short film script structure, things like how to creating characters that are immediately engaging. You may recall Roberta put on a great workshop at [...]

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Script Reading and Analysis: Why?

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

I’ve been asked a many of times through email about what exactly I do as a script reader, and what the rewards for doing such work are. I’ve formulated my emails into a more comprehensive post for your reading enjoyment. Why do I read scripts? Script reading is great as a vehicle to help cultivate [...]

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Speaking at New York Film Academy

Sunday, April 19, 2009

I’m excited this week because I’ll be speaking as a guest to an Advanced Screenwriting class at the New York Film Academy.  I was invited by my former screenwriting teacher Peter J. Hobbs at Elyria Pictures and I’ll be speaking about my experience as a script reader. For a while now I’ve been reading and [...]

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Full Steam Ahead

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Apologies for the lack of updates the past two weeks. Things have been busy, but I finally broke free. So! What’s going on? Script Writing I recently finished a four month intensive screenplay workshop at the New York Film Academy. The endeavor proved fruitful. In February, I finished my the first draft of my still [...]

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Here’s my Card

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Keeping in line with the aesthetic of my site, I made up some business cards. Like my splash page, I conjured up my graphic design prowess and hand drew the design. Purdy, eh? I tested the waters with them over at the IFP Script to Screen conference last week. They were a hit. So, what’s [...]

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