It is often said that the early 21st century is “the golden age” of television, with remarkable shows such as…
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Fish and chips, tea and cake, Powell and Pressburger… some pairings are archetypically English. However, just like so many other…
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All screenwriters have their “inspirational quotes”, the expressions and sayings that often litter their desk but also provide that all-important…
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Paul Schrader was probably the greatest screenwriter, and certainly the most famous screenwriter, of the late 20th century. The man…
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The Story Behind The Screenplay is a new series by Martin Keady that examines the origins of some of the…
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“Family films” and “animated films” are no longer completely interchangeable terms, as they were for much of the 20th century.…
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Chinatown (1974) really should have a silent ‘e’ - “Chinatowne” – because for all the brilliance of its other creators…
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The Story Behind The Screenplay is a series by Martin Keady that examines the origins of some of the greatest…
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What makes a great screenwriter? Is one great screenplay, or even a co-writing credit on a great screenplay, enough? Well,…
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In this new series, The Script Lab will be taking a look back at the first 90 years of televised storytelling,…
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