Nov 03 Love6 The Great Screenwriters: David Williamson By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers David Williamson is arguably the greatest Australian screenwriter ever. He has written the full gamut of movies, from small, personal, fiercely…Read More
Jul 05 Love6 The Great Screenwriters: Dalton Trumbo By Martin Keady Industry News, Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers Dalton Trumbo is unique among screenwriters in having a biopic made of his life, Trumbo (2015), which starred Bryan Cranston…Read More
Jun 16 Love7 The Great TV Writers: Gene Roddenberry By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers Eugene Wesley Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter, producer and creator of the…Read More
May 14 Love3 The Great Television Writers: Mackenzie Crook By Martin Keady Blogs, Features, Main, Screenwriters, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers The original The Office was a great launching pad for new and hitherto undiscovered talent. Its leading man and co-creator,…Read More
Mar 31 Love4 The Great Screenwriters: Part 24 – Harold Pinter By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers Such was the primacy of cinema as a storytelling medium in the 20th century that many of the greatest writers…Read More
Mar 17 Love2 The Great Television Writers: Roddy Doyle By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers Roddy Doyle is one of the master-writers of modern times, one of those supreme (and supremely rare) talents who seem…Read More
Feb 27 Love5 The Great Screenwriters: Part 29 – Richard Curtis By Martin Keady Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers It’s the rare screenwriter who gets top billing, such that it is their name that effectively sells (and defines) a…Read More
Feb 17 Love5 The Great Screenwriters: Part 27 – Frances Marion By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers It says everything about the status of women screenwriters for most of the 20th century that the woman generally regarded…Read More
Jan 30 Love5 The Great Television Writers: Part 13 – Peter Flannery By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers In our age of screen ubiquity, in which screens (large, small or mobile phone-sized) are seemingly everywhere and apparently showing…Read More
Jan 06 Love2 The Great Television Writers: Part 12 – John Sullivan By Martin Keady Main, Screenwriting 101, The Great Television Writers If the name John Sullivan is not as familiar to non-British comedy fans as those of other great British comedy…Read More