Month: February 2020

The SAW Power Rankings is our weekly ranking of a certain movie-related topic. Please feel… The post Power Rankings: Best TV Characters of the 2010s appeared first on ScreenAge Wasteland. via Power Rankings: Best TV Characters of the 2010s — ScreenAge Wasteland

Universal has just released a new trailer for The Invisible Man and boy does it show A… The post Newest ‘The Invisible Man’ Trailer Gives It All Away appeared first on ScreenAge Wasteland. via Newest ‘The Invisible Man’ Trailer Gives It All Away — ScreenAge Wasteland

Tonight is the 92nd Academy Awards, set to honor the best films of 2019. Since… The post Ten Underrated Film Performances (That Should Have Been Nominated for an Oscar) appeared first on ScreenAge Wasteland. via Ten Underrated Film Performances (That Should Have Been Nominated for an Oscar) — ScreenAge Wasteland

Originally posted on Thriller/Suspense Film and Writing Festival:
by Ashley Scott Meyer In this episode of the SYS Podcast producer Steve Longi talks about his process for finding, developing, and producing films. Specifically we talk about Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson) and how that project eventually got produced. 19 more words via Hacksaw Ridge Producer Steve…

Originally posted on Thriller/Suspense Film and Writing Festival:
If you hadn’t heard, I (Angela) co-run a screenwriting competition with the wonderful Tim Schildberger of LiveRead/LA. Our joint competition is Write/LA, an international feature and pilot screenplay competition created by writers, for writers. 25 more words via Writing Prompts for Screenwriters — LA Screenwriter

If you hadn’t heard, I (Angela) co-run a screenwriting competition with the wonderful Tim Schildberger of LiveRead/LA. Our joint competition is Write/LA, an international feature and pilot screenplay competition created by writers, for writers. 25 more words via Writing Prompts for Screenwriters — LA Screenwriter

by Ashley Scott Meyer In this episode of the SYS Podcast producer Steve Longi talks about his process for finding, developing, and producing films. Specifically we talk about Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson) and how that project eventually got produced. 19 more words via Hacksaw Ridge Producer Steve Longi on Where He Finds Writers And Stories —… Continue reading Hacksaw Ridge Producer Steve Longi on Where He Finds Writers And Stories — LA Screenwriter

This article originally appeared on Write/LA. It is reprinted here by the author with permission. by Angela Bourassa (@angelabourassa1) One of the hardest truths to learn about screenwriting is just how darn hard it is to break in. 20 more words via 7 Ways to Stay Motivated as an Aspiring Screenwriter — LA Screenwriter

Behind the Curtain has posted a new video essay on the writing of Fight Club, and it’s pretty friggin amazing. In the video, author Chuck Palahniuk shares his real life inspiration for this story — which is fascinating — then screenwriter Jim Uhls and director David Fincher weigh in on how the story adapted to…… via… Continue reading Video: How They Wrote ‘Fight Club’ — LA Screenwriter

The latest video from Michael Tucker’s wonderful YouTube channel, Lessons from the Screenplay, delves into the always tricky topic of exposition. Exposition is information that you need to get across to the audience, but simply telling the audience a bunch of background info rarely goes well. 12 more words via Lessons from the Screenplay: Getting Exposition… Continue reading Lessons from the Screenplay: Getting Exposition Out, Matrix Style — LA Screenwriter