Apr 02 Love4 5 On-set Tweaks that Transformed 2018’s Oscar-nominated Screenplays By Andrew Schwartz Main, Screenwriting 101, Script Tips 2018’s Oscar nominations for Best Adapted and Original Screenplays featured another compelling set of characters brought to life through dynamic…Read More
Mar 29 Love5 4 Ways to Make The Most of Your Supporting Characters By Shaun Leonard Main, Screenwriting 101, Script Tips Whether it’s a scene, a joke, an action, or a visual – if it’s in your script it should earn…Read More
Mar 28 Love2 4 Reasons Why Bernard Herrmann’s PSYCHO Score is so Terrifying By Clare Nina Norelli Main, Music, Screenwriting 101 One of cinema’s greatest director/composer relationships was that of Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann. The pair first began working together…Read More
Mar 28 Love7 Life and Death Themes in Screenwriting: An In-Depth Look at MY GIRL (1991) By Anthony Faust Main, Screenwriting 101 Contrast. You see it everywhere. Sweltering summers and frosty winters. Barren deserts and tropical rainforests. There is a cosmic yin-yang…Read More
Mar 28 Love3 4 of Kubrick’s Best Classical Music Moments By Clare Nina Norelli Main, Music, Screenwriting 101 Classical music—be it Baroque, Romantic, Modernist or the Classical period itself—is rich in its breadth of musical character and dramatic…Read More
Mar 26 Love6 The Great Television Writers: Part 2 – David Simon By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers The Wire is the Citizen Kane of television, revolutionizing television and televisual storytelling just as Citizen Kane revolutionized cinema and…Read More
Mar 25 Love6 From Script to Screen: (500) Days of Summer By Jeff Legge Filmmaking, Screenwriting 101, Script to Screen Written by TSL Summit speaker and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Scott Neustadter (The Disaster Artist) and Michael H. Weber, then directed by…Read More
Mar 25 Love2 What R U Seeing This Weekend? By Tom Dever Fantasy Movie League, Industry News, Screenwriting 101 What have we done to deserve this smorgasbord of a weekend box office? Sure, most of you are excited for…Read More
Mar 21 Love3 Can Roseanne Make America Great Again? By Shanee Edwards Movie Reviews, Screenwriting 101 Nostalgic television is on the rise. Shows from the 1990s like Full House, X-Files and Will & Grace have all…Read More
Mar 20 Love2 5 of John Carpenter’s Best Themes By Clare Nina Norelli Main, Music, Screenwriting 101 “The score just had to serve the film. You have to make the score sound like the film as much…Read More