Morphing Tips and Tricks (From Script)
In this week’s roundup brought to us by Script magazine, Dave Trottier (aka Dr. Format) shares tips and tricks on formatting morphing transitions into your screenplay.
In this week’s roundup brought to us by Script magazine, Dave Trottier (aka Dr. Format) shares tips and tricks on formatting morphing transitions into your screenplay. Plus, read exclusive interviews with HBO’s "Rain Dogs" creator Cash Carraway, "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" Creator Annabel Oakes, Personality Crisis: One Night Only documentary filmmaker David Tedeschi, and more!
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 478 - Making A James Bond Documentary with Matthew Bauer
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Matthew Bauer about his new Documentary The Other Fellow (2022). Other topics include how the structure of a documentary is different from a fictional movie.
Simplicity of Narrative & Complexity of Character: A Conversation with HBO's "Rain Dogs" Creator and Writer Cash Carraway
Cash Carraway recently spoke with Script about the inspiration behind the title of the show, her approach to writing dialogue and characters, the importance of rhythm, and so much more.
Fun vs Survival: An Interview with "Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies" Creator, Showrunner, Director, and Writer Annabel Oakes
Annabel Oakes recently spoke with Script about finding the heart of the show, how the research created the lens of the show, building out her writers' room, and so much more!
Confessional Poetry: An Interview with "Single Drunk Female" Creator and Writer Simone Finch
Simone Finch recently spoke with Script about the parallels between the pilot episode and episode one from season two, character development, discovering her writer's voice, and so much more!
Can You Know the People You Love? - A Conversation with "The Last Thing He Told Me" Creators Laura Dave and Josh Singer
Laura Dave, who is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, and Josh Singer, whose notable credits being the likes of Spotlight, The Post, and "Fringe," recently spoke with Script about the adaptation process of Laura's book, building out their writers' room, writing to theme, and so much more.
ASK DR. FORMAT: Morphing Tips and Tricks
Understanding formatting principles gives you more flexibility in presenting your creative work.
Choose to Live in Joy: A Conversation with Personality Crisis: One Night Only Documentary Filmmaker David Tedeschi
David Tedeschi recently spoke with Script about how Johansen's show was the impetus for the documentary, staying faithful to the show's foundation, what he learned along the way about Johansen that surprised and intrigued him, and so much more. Plus, Tedeschi offers advice for first-time documentarians.