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One of the Great Travesties in Film History: Audrey Hepburn in "Paris - When It Sizzles"

06th October 2009
Copyright © 2009 Ed Bagley Paris - When It Sizzles - 1 Star (Terrible) We may never know how Audrey Hepburn ended up playing opposite William Holden in the romantic comedy "Paris - When It Sizzles". What we can say without doubt is that it was the ... Read >
Author: Ed Bagley

Write A Picture!

05th October 2009
It can take quite a leap to get from the written word to a movie screen. A screenplay, for all its clear descriptions of where characters are and what they say, has to work hard to meet the dramatic immediacy that we expect from films. 1. Stick To The... Read >
Author: trinity.services016

Rewriting your Screenplay planet: - The Road to your Audience

05th October 2009
The promise of the rewrite is very sweet. I have collected evidence that the more authentic the labor put into rewriting your screenplay, the greater the reward, and the reward is high, for whatever lovely, wonderful moments you might have discovered in t... Read >
Author: jsolutions006

This Is Your Year To Master Success

01st October 2009
As the clock chimed midnight on the eve of 2007, I truly felt like doing a happy dance. Not just doing a happy dance, but doing it buck-naked, outside, in the cold, in the dark for all the neighbors to see if they happened to be out at that hour of the ni... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Four Write A Picture steps

01st October 2009
It can take quite a leap to get from the written word to a movie screen. A screenplay, for all its clear descriptions of where characters are and what they say, has to work hard to meet the dramatic immediacy that we expect from films. 1. Stick To The... Read >
Author: Asma hafiz

Sales Boost Through Internet Video Marketing

01st October 2009
Most of the knowledgeable internet marketers don’t need any help of YouTube to boost up there sales. Many web marketers used video marketing well before many declared that self made content has a deep impact in day to day life. Video as a marketing tool... Read >
Author: Daisy

Write A Picture!

30th September 2009
It can take quite a leap to get from the written word to a movie screen. A screenplay, for all its clear descriptions of where characters are and what they say, has to work hard to meet the dramatic immediacy that we expect from films. 1. Stick To The... Read >
Author: trinity.services016

Write A Picture!

28th September 2009
It can take quite a leap to get from the written word to a movie screen. A screenplay, for all its clear descriptions of where characters are and what they say, has to work hard to meet the dramatic immediacy that we expect from films. 1. Stick To The... Read >
Author: shirishg2000

Rewriting your Screenplay planet: - The Road to your Audience

25th September 2009
The promise of the rewrite is very sweet. I have collected evidence that the more authentic the labor put into rewriting your screenplay, the greater the reward, and the reward is high, for whatever lovely, wonderful moments you might have discovered in t... Read >
Author: jsolutions006

How Discovering the Great Movie Idea for Your Next Screenplay!

25th September 2009
I am lucky. I have no problems coming up with very good ideas for movies. If I never had another idea for the rest of my life, I would not make a sizable dent in the ones I already have. Screenwriters who struggle with coming up with an idea tend to be vi... Read >
Author: jsolutions009

Start a Screenplay: Treatment or Free Fall...

25th September 2009
Starting a screenplay can sometimes be as hard as finishing one. Impatient to pull up to the front door of a classic motion picture, I want to get everything right so quickly. This impatience challenges my trust in the work, the creative process of screen... Read >
Author: Shivkumar

Writing the Classic Movie (How trying to finish a Screenplay)

25th September 2009
I've only finished so many screenplays in my life. Writing a script all the way to the very last page is always an extremely significant, personal achievement for me. A large part of its significance is the reality that I actually wrote an ending, or, a... Read >
Author: abdullah

Top Secret! The One-Year Path To Publication

21st September 2009
There is a way to virtually guarantee your publication within a single year. No, it has nothing to do with self-publication. This path is not for dilettantes, and will push you to the limit, but it has worked for dozens of my students, and it will work fo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

How To Get Noticed By Editors And Publishers: Make Your Strengths Shine

18th September 2009
To be a successful writer and get noticed, being good often isn’t good enough. You have to shine. You have to have something that puts you above all others. Of course though, nobody is perfect. Everyone has faults and flaws. But everyone has talents and... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

The Shawshank Redemption, a Stephen King movie

17th September 2009
The Shawshank Redemption is consistently voted as one of the best movies of all time. Originally a story in a Stephen King book, the Different Seasons, known as Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, the story was adapted and the movie created. The ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

MOVIE REVIEW: Southland Tales

16th September 2009
Southland Tales. As in Tales from Southern California, but a different California, where Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is an action star turned prophet, Justin Timberlake is a veteran of Iraq, Sean-William Scott is actually a pair of twins, and Sarah Mich... Read >

Creatively Stressed: Anxiety is NOT the Enemy!

13th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Valery Satterwhite You're obsessed. You're obsessed with your work, your craft. You think about your art, your character, painting, sculpture, upcoming tour, or screenplay seemingly every waking minute of every day. Heck, you even... Read >
Author: Valery Satterwhite

Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal

09th August 2009
Love Aaj Kal is a very well crafted tale of modern love. Yes people know when the soul mates meet light goes off but ladies and gentlemen people aren’t stupid enough to live life by some light, now are they? Jai and Meera meet in London and start living... Read >
Author: MahatruGoyal

A TREATMENT to a Screenplay

30th July 2009
Script and Screenplay Definitions Encyclopaedia Britannica defines “script” as, “in motion pictures, the written text of a film. The nature of scripts varies from those that give only a brief outline of the action to detailed shooting scripts, in... Read >
Author: Jason McKenna

Income Opportunities Are Not Always Internet-Based

18th June 2009
Taking advantage of a residual income opportunity is an excellent move in the direction towards financial stability. This income is money that comes in to your possession after the primary effort to obtain the money has already been exhausted. For example... Read >
Author: SURBHI MADAN

Write A Picture!

18th June 2009
It can take quite a leap to get from the written word to a movie screen. A screenplay, for all its clear descriptions of where characters are and what they say, has to work hard to meet the dramatic immediacy that we expect from films. 1. Stick To The... Read >
Author: Jaswin

Discovering Something About Transformers And Sam Witwicky

17th June 2009
Transformers-Revenge of the Fallen has become the latest heartthrob for the old and the young. It is the most awaited movie of this year. Everyone was unquestionably impressed by the first part of Transformers. Now the hopes with Transformers 2 are undeni... Read >
Author: Michael Nielsen

Income Opportunities Are Not Always Internet-Based

15th June 2009
Taking advantage of a residual income opportunity is an excellent move in the direction towards financial stability. This income is money that comes in to your possession after the primary effort to obtain the money has already been exhausted. For example... Read >
Author: Malhotra

Scripting a celluloid dream - Script Services & More

14th June 2009
The first thing that is developed during the production of a film or television show is the script. “THE SCRIPT IS WHERE IT ALL BEGINS.” Steven Spielberg. The script OR SCREENPLAY (AS IT IS ALSO KNOWN) sets out the story and the complete text of a pla... Read >
Author: Jason McKenna

Income Opportunities Are Not Always Internet-Based

09th June 2009
Taking advantage of a residual income opportunity is an excellent move in the direction towards financial stability. This income is money that comes in to your possession after the primary effort to obtain the money has already been exhausted. For exampl... Read >
Author: Surbhi

Parts of a Comic Book

14th May 2009
Different style elements are combined that make a comic book unique. It is more than just a bound copy of colorful pages and near indestructible superheroes, villains, aliens, and monsters. Without the different parts of a comic book, the books would look... Read >
Author: Saunders1

Movies to Catch up This Summer

05th May 2009
American audiences really appreciate a good movie. There are many recently released movies that continue to top the charts week after week and are a must-watch for all movie lovers. Now that movies are available online, some movies that were released even... Read >
Author: liza252

Making The Most Of Film School

09th April 2009
Making The Most Of Film School With the proliferation of television and cable stations and our nations addiction to ‘all things visual’ especially movies, more and more students are choosing to attend one of the nations Film and Television schools i... Read >
Author: Robert Levin

In Celebration of Foolishness: Every Hero Begins as Fool

02nd April 2009
In celebration of April Fool’s Day and of all Spring’s new beginnings, I wanted to encourage you to be a little bit more “foolish” in your life. There is power in daring to be different. Great advances have never come from the conventionally m... Read >
Author: Tama Kieves

In Celebration of Foolishness: Every Hero Begins as Fool

02nd April 2009
In celebration of April Fool’s Day and of all Spring’s new beginnings, I wanted to encourage you to be a little bit more “foolish” in your life. There is power in daring to be different. Great advances have never come from the conventionally m... Read >
Author: Tama Kieves

Put a Ring on It

16th February 2009
There are many places people can go to ‘put a ring on it’. Before we discuss where people can go to ‘put a ring on it’ we must first understand the significance of what this phrase actually means. When someone refers to the phrase ‘put a rin... Read >
Author: David Fox

How do you achieve Success as a screenwriter based at home?

05th February 2009
Screen writing is a very completive branch of writing and it can easily be done at the comfort of your home. To distinguish yourself as a prize- winning screenwriter, you will need to master great organizational skills, be uniquely creative and learn ... Read >
Author: Freddy Ngiam

Based on a True Story

07th January 2009
I like to watch movies based on true stories. Recently, I saw for the first time the movie, "Music from the Heart." It is the amazing story of Roberta Guaspari who started an amazing violin program in East Harlem. Most of the time, these kinds of mov... Read >
Author: Michael A Verdicchio

Ghajini Hindi Movie Review: Ghajini Brings The ‘action’ Back Into Your Life.

05th January 2009
Is Ghajini, like every Aamir Khan movie, a flick with a difference? Not at all, it has the clichéd 'good triumphs over the evil' subject, which you may be watching for the 117th time. If you look at the basics of Ghajini, it is your usual revenge drama t... Read >
Author: arunraj v.s.

Film Directing

21st October 2008
Film directing is an art form, that many people don't understand. Without good directing, a film with a great script and cast will probably not do well. They are chosen by the movie's producer, unless of course the producer and the director are the ... Read >

Juno Blamed As Main Influence of Teen Pregnancy Pact

03rd July 2008
f the collective battling of society against every form of media as the main influence of its ills, Massachusetts has struck again by blaming the Academy Award winning movie Juno and the comedy Knocked-Up for a teen pregnancy pact formed by a group of 17-... Read >
Author: globalbpo1

My Life Story On The Big Screen!

09th June 2008
When the final chapter in my life's story has been written and work on the screenplay for the movie begins, someone will be faced with the difficult assignment of deciding who will play me on the big screen. It won't be an easy task because it will take ... Read >
Author: Bob Alexander

Brace Yourself For A Bronx Tale Broadway

11th February 2008
A Bronx Tale Broadway is a show that brings the hard life of the Bronx to the bright lights of Broadway. The show was such a hit off-Broadway that none other than Robert DeNiro himself chose it to be the story for his big screen directorial debut. Fro... Read >
Author: reed tieri

Character Development Secrets - 7 Steps to Developing Real People Who Bring your Fiction to Life - 1

28th August 2007
Part One: Desire and Fear Creating convincing characters that are believable takes time and discipline. Creating dynamically real individuals without imposing your own thoughts and impressions upon them is not easy to do, but this step is often the dif... Read >
Author: Corey Blake

Using Pando To Send Ebooks and Large Documents

28th August 2007
A discussion of the different ways that Pando can be helpful in sending large viral pieces of information such as e-books, brochures and guides. It is all very well to give away a free eBook, brochure or guide as a viral form of spreading the news abou... Read >
Author: Kausik Dutta

Talk Radio On Broadway – Controversy Is Entertainment

07th August 2007
Talk Radio is a play about a late night radio host, Barry Champlain, who has always been controversial and who is also about to expand his popular talk show from Cleveland to move it to a broader nationwide audience. One night, he faces several callers wh... Read >
Author: reed tieri

Where to Begin When Writing a Screenplay

30th July 2007
If your dream is to write the next great movie or play, you need to know how to get started. More often than not, many people go into this practice blindly and become more confused and frustrated by the whole experience. Instead of floundering around and ... Read >
Author: Grant Eckert

Increase your business by hiring ghost writers from India

18th June 2007
Hiring a ghostwriter from India could be a brilliant idea for those wanting to get their stories or ideas transform into a novel, book or screenplay. Ghost writers write articles for others who pay for writing and the payers claim the articles as their... Read >
Author: Ankur Patel

Visionaries: Fools of Today; Heroes of Tomorrow

10th May 2007
There is power in daring to be different. Great advances have never come from the conventionally minded among us. It's always comes from us idiots who believe in love and freedom and goodness and peace. The fools of today are the visionaries of tomorro... Read >
Author: Tama Kieves

Scriptwriting – Generating a Winning Idea

09th May 2007
By The Intellectual Property Association http://www.intellectualpropertyassociation.com Every year thousands of screenplays are written and only a handful are bought. If you are an aspiring screenwriter who has not yet been able to sell material to Ho... Read >
Author: www.intellectualpropertyassociation.com

Bollywood Movie Review - Dhoom 2

30th April 2007
Dhoom 2, which came out in November 24, 2006, was such a big hit that it had a very successful opening in India and overseas. In the US alone, it had earned US$2,642,290 by early 2007. Dhoom 2 is a hugely commercialised film which does not have a proper s... Read >
Author: Thanaseelan

Bollywood Movie Review - Black

30th April 2007
The movie, Black, was the main winner at 2005 Indian Filmfare Awards winning eleven awards in total, breaking a record as a result. It then went on to win 10 awards in the 2006 IIFA Awards ceremony. Time Magazine (Europe) selected the film as one of the 1... Read >
Author: Thanaseelan

The Best Treatment for Psoriasis is Kept Hidden by the Drug Companies.

28th March 2007
The truth about psoriasis can be hidden no longer. Incredible as it might seem to you, there must be a worldwide conspiracy to cover-up the best treatment for psoriasis. Undoubtedly the first thought springing into your mind is, “why would the best... Read >
Author: Steven Luzern

You’re an Idiot: Making Value from Reaction to your Screenwriting

28th February 2007
You’re an Idiot: Making Value from Reaction to your Screenwriting By Gordy Hoffman If you’re like me, if someone doesn’t like something about my screenplay, my very first reaction is always the same. You’re not as smart as me. If you kne... Read >
Author: Gordy Hoffman

You are the Box Office Smash: The Personal Screenplay

17th February 2007
You are the Box Office Smash: The Personal Screenplay by Gordy Hoffman Right this very second, in the heart of every struggling, undiscovered screenwriter, in the dark, hidden corner deep within, there is a voice, a clear whisper, saying one thing: ... Read >
Author: Gordy Hoffman

Screenwriting Success Secrets: How to Write Your Script

09th November 2006
Screenwriting is a competitive trade. To distinguish yourself as a prize-winning writer you need to master organizational skills, take creative risks, and learn how best to present your final product. For the aspiring screenwriter, Tom Lazarus' book, "Sec... Read >
Author: Brian Scott

For New & Aspiring Authors: Author's Galore

03rd July 2006
If you are a writer or are trying your hand at a writing career then you know how difficult it can be to break into the industry. Publishers are accepting fewer and fewer manuscripts, and the competition for copywriters and ghostwriters is fierce. ... Read >
Author: Laura College

Protecting Your Work

25th June 2006
If you've taken that all-important step of turning your thoughts into words on paper, congratulations! Most people don't even get that far. But as soon as the ink dries, or the cursor stops blinking, it's time to think about ways to protect your wo... Read >
Author: Noel Brinkerhoff

How to Achieve Success as a Screenwriter

09th June 2006
Screenwriting is a competitive trade. To distinguish yourself as a prize-winning writer you need to master organizational skills, take creative risks, and learn how best to present your final product. For the aspiring screenwriter, Tom Lazarus' book, "Sec... Read >
Author: Brian Scott

How to Copyright a Screenplay (Part 3)

20th May 2006
The acquisition of rights agreement should be drawn up to explain the transaction between the writer and yourself. This document is a legal contract that explains the details of the transaction including who wrote the work, who owns it now, what the purch... Read >
Author: Brian Johansson

Make Readers of Your Future Leaders

03rd April 2006
Make Readers of Your Future Leadersby Colleen LangenfeldCopyright (c) 2004Everyone wants their kids to do well.To that end, we educate them, hover over them and spendlots of time and money guiding them into a future withno guarantees.This is all good stuf... Read >
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Inherited A Curse? Hire A Ghostwriter.

27th March 2006
Imagine you've inherited the rights to a screenplay. You wouldn't be alone. In fact, it's trending -- understandable since forty thousand plus screenplays were written per year for the last twenty-five years. It was only a matter of time before they we... Read >
Author: Matthew Evans

Music for Manifesting

25th March 2006
Each week when I begin my workshops, I play a different song to emphasize the importance of music in our lives. Just as what we think, say, and do creates the experience of our lives, so too do the conscious choices that we make with music. So, just a... Read >
Author: Debbie Friedman

Discovering the Great Movie Idea for Your Next Screenplay

19th February 2006
I am lucky. I have no problems coming up with very good ideas for movies. If I never had another idea for the rest of my life, I would not make a sizable dent in the ones I already have. Screenwriters who struggle with coming up with an idea tend to be vi... Read >
Author: Gordy Hoffman

Writing the Classic Movie Ending (How to Finish your Screenplay!)

19th February 2006
I've only finished so many screenplays in my life. Writing a script all the way to the very last page is always an extremely significant, personal achievement for me. A large part of its significance is the reality that I actually wrote an ending, or, a... Read >
Author: Gordy Hoffman

Rewriting your Screenplay: The Road to your Audience

19th February 2006
The promise of the rewrite is very sweet. I have collected evidence that the more authentic the labor put into rewriting your screenplay, the greater the reward, and the reward is high, for whatever lovely, wonderful moments you might have discovered in t... Read >
Author: Gordy Hoffman

The Shawshank Redemption, a Stephen King movie

11th February 2006
The Shawshank Redemption is consistently voted as one of the best movies of all time. Originally a story in a Stephen King book, the Different Seasons, known as Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, the story was adapted and the movie created.The m... Read >
Author: Darren Lambert

Open Your Introduction With A Firecracker Moment

12th December 2005
The number one requirement, whether you are a business owner or an employee, is to be able to say what you do, and say it with influencing results. Through testing, I have seen, experienced, and received feedback that an elevator speech no longer wor... Read >
Author: Catherine Franz

How to Break In and Succeed as a Screenwriter

08th September 2005
How to Break In and Succeed as a Screenwriter by Brian Konradt Screenwriting is a competitive trade. To distinguish yourself as a prize-winning writer you need to master organizational skills, take creative risks, and learn how best to present you... Read >
Author: Brian Konradt

How to Break In and Succeed as a Screenwriter

21st July 2005
How to Break In and Succeed as a Screenwriter by Brian Konradt Screenwriting is a competitive trade. To distinguish yourself as a prize-winning writer you need to master organizational skills, take creative risks, and learn how best to present your fi... Read >
Author: Brian Scott