Jun 20 Love2 The Great Screenwriters: Part 14 – William Goldman By Martin Keady Main William Goldman is such a great writer about screenwriting, with his book Adventures In The Screen Trade effectively becoming the…Read More
Jun 02 Love3 The Story Behind the Screenplay: Part 2 – Withnail and I By Martin Keady Main The Story Behind The Screenplay is a new series by Martin Keady that examines the origins of some of the…Read More
May 12 Love0 The Story Behind The Screenplay: Part 1 – Alien By Martin Keady Main The Story Behind The Screenplay is a new series by Martin Keady that examines the origins of some of the…Read More
May 01 Love0 The Great Screenwriters Part 13: Shinobu Hashimoto By Martin Keady Main Akira Kurosawa has been described as “The Man Who Invented Hollywood”, specifically the late 20th century Hollywood that ultimately became…Read More
Mar 21 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 12: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101 Such was the contribution of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala to Merchant-Ivory movies that the most famous double barrel in cinema history…Read More
Mar 17 Love0 International Spotlight: The Ten Best Irish Films By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101 Welcome to International Spotlight - a series in which we pick a country, and select ten of its best, most influential contributions to global cinema.…Read More
Jan 18 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 11: I.A.L. Diamond By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101 I.A.L. Diamond was Billy Wilder’s second great co-writer. After Charles Brackett, with whom Wilder had co-written The Lost Weekend and…Read More
Nov 23 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 10: Jean-Claude Carrière By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101 Jean-Claude Carrière is probably the greatest European screenwriter who, more than five decades into his film-writing career, continues to produce…Read More
Oct 15 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 9: Ernest Lehman By Martin Keady Main Today Ernest Lehman is principally remembered as one of Alfred Hitchcock’s coterie of writers, with whom Hitchcock created a succession…Read More
Sep 19 Love0 The Great Screenwriters – Part 8: The Epstein Brothers By Martin Keady Main “Round up the usual suspects.” This classic line from Casablanca, delivered by the cynical Captain Renault (played by Claude Rains)…Read More