Articles related to "Film Rights"
Author Sells Film Rights to DreamWorks Animation
Children's author and illustrator Chris Gall explains how being stuck in traffic led to his dinosaur picture book Dinotrux and a six figure movie deal from DreamWorks.
author interview • dreamworks animation • movie deal • dinosaur pictures • dinotrux
Children's author and illustrator Chris Gall explains how being stuck in traffic led to his dinosaur picture book Dinotrux and a six figure movie deal from DreamWorks.
author interview • dreamworks animation • movie deal • dinosaur pictures • dinotrux
The Book of Negroes to be Made into a Film
Historical novel, The Book of Negroes, by Canadian author Lawrence Hill will be made into a movie by Conquering Lion Pictures.
film rights the book of negroes • someone knows my name film rights • the book of negroes movie • movie the book of negroes • lawrence hill the book of negroes
Historical novel, The Book of Negroes, by Canadian author Lawrence Hill will be made into a movie by Conquering Lion Pictures.
film rights the book of negroes • someone knows my name film rights • the book of negroes movie • movie the book of negroes • lawrence hill the book of negroes
Author Discusses Development of Her YA Novel
Author Gitty Daneshvari discusses how her YA novel School of Fear evolved - and will keep evolving - after Warner Brothers optioned its film rights.
book proposal • gitty daneshvari • school of fear • film business • warner brothers
Author Gitty Daneshvari discusses how her YA novel School of Fear evolved - and will keep evolving - after Warner Brothers optioned its film rights.
book proposal • gitty daneshvari • school of fear • film business • warner brothers
Can Middle-earth survive the commercialization of Tolkien?
A discussion of how the commercialization of Tolkien's works may or may not affect the impression new fans form of Middle-earth in years to come.
tolkien • middle-earth • film rights • movies • hobbits
A discussion of how the commercialization of Tolkien's works may or may not affect the impression new fans form of Middle-earth in years to come.
tolkien • middle-earth • film rights • movies • hobbits
From Development Executive to Author
Gitty Daneshvari, author of The Makedown and School of Fear, describes how jobs at an entertainment agency and Contrafilm helped her writing.
development executive • entertainment agency • creative artists agency • book proposal • gitty daneshvari
Gitty Daneshvari, author of The Makedown and School of Fear, describes how jobs at an entertainment agency and Contrafilm helped her writing.
development executive • entertainment agency • creative artists agency • book proposal • gitty daneshvari
Watchmen' Lawsuit Threatens Movie Release
The Watchmen movie trailer premiered at ComicCon in San Diego last July, instantly igniting fan fervor. Why haven't we seen more advertising for this film?
watchmen movie lawsuit • alan moore graphic novels • watchmen trailers • alan moore movies • characters of watchmen
The Watchmen movie trailer premiered at ComicCon in San Diego last July, instantly igniting fan fervor. Why haven't we seen more advertising for this film?
watchmen movie lawsuit • alan moore graphic novels • watchmen trailers • alan moore movies • characters of watchmen
Anne Rice
A brief look at the life of the bestselling author.
anne rice • interview with the vampire • stan • creative writing • masters
A brief look at the life of the bestselling author.
anne rice • interview with the vampire • stan • creative writing • masters
Children's Author Shares His Creative Strategies
Children's book illustrator and author Chris Gall discusses his creative process.
creative strategies • creative process • writing picture books • chris gall • children’s book author
Children's book illustrator and author Chris Gall discusses his creative process.
creative strategies • creative process • writing picture books • chris gall • children’s book author
DreamWorks does Tintin
DreamWorks will exercise its option to produce a possible film series based on The Adventures of Tintin, the classic comic series by Hergé.
the adventures of tintin • dreamworks • hergé • georges remi • steven spielberg
DreamWorks will exercise its option to produce a possible film series based on The Adventures of Tintin, the classic comic series by Hergé.
the adventures of tintin • dreamworks • hergé • georges remi • steven spielberg
Fast Food Nation
Based on the best selling book, the film adaptation of FAST FOOD NATION has its heart in the right place and possible also in your next burger.
fast food nation review • eric schlosser • richard linklater • ethan hawke • greg kinnear
Based on the best selling book, the film adaptation of FAST FOOD NATION has its heart in the right place and possible also in your next burger.
fast food nation review • eric schlosser • richard linklater • ethan hawke • greg kinnear
Laika builds animation campus
Laika Entertainment planning to build facility 12 miles south of Portland, will open in 2008.
laika entertainment • will vinton • will vinton studios • philip h. knight • portland
Laika Entertainment planning to build facility 12 miles south of Portland, will open in 2008.
laika entertainment • will vinton • will vinton studios • philip h. knight • portland
Big Screen Adventures of Tintin
The ever popular Belgian boy reporter finally reaches the big screen with help from Spielberg, Jackson and Co.
tintin • adventures of tintin • tintin movies • herge • steven spielberg
The ever popular Belgian boy reporter finally reaches the big screen with help from Spielberg, Jackson and Co.
tintin • adventures of tintin • tintin movies • herge • steven spielberg
Blue in the Face, the love of Brooklyn
The review of Paul Auster and Wayne Wang's film, <i>Blue in the Face</i>.
blue in the face • smoke • cigarettes • pipes • tobacco
The review of Paul Auster and Wayne Wang's film, <i>Blue in the Face</i>.
blue in the face • smoke • cigarettes • pipes • tobacco
Coming to Theatres: Queen of the Damned
Yes, another Anne Rice book is becoming a film. Get the details here...
anne rice • vampire • lestat • lioncourt • stuart townsend
Yes, another Anne Rice book is becoming a film. Get the details here...
anne rice • vampire • lestat • lioncourt • stuart townsend
Danny Boyle Wants to Animate Terry Pratchett
Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire) says he wants to adapt Terry Pratchett's Truckers for the silver screen. DreamWorks Animation will finance and produce the film.
danny boyle • dreamworks animation • truckers • bromeliad • terry pratchett
Danny Boyle (Slumdog Millionaire) says he wants to adapt Terry Pratchett's Truckers for the silver screen. DreamWorks Animation will finance and produce the film.
danny boyle • dreamworks animation • truckers • bromeliad • terry pratchett
Dark Shadows, the TV Series
It's been many years since the original Dark Shadows TV series starring Johnathan Frid as Barnabas Collins aired, but the show remains a cult legend.
dark shadows • dark shadows tv series • original dark shadows series • dark shadows sequel • barnabas collins
It's been many years since the original Dark Shadows TV series starring Johnathan Frid as Barnabas Collins aired, but the show remains a cult legend.
dark shadows • dark shadows tv series • original dark shadows series • dark shadows sequel • barnabas collins
Early Wizard of Oz Films
Long before Judy Garland slipped on the ruby slippers for MGM, L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz and its sequels had already been adapted several times for the big screen.
wizard of oz • wizard of oz films • early wizard of oz films • silent movie wizard of oz • wizard of oz before judy garland
Long before Judy Garland slipped on the ruby slippers for MGM, L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz and its sequels had already been adapted several times for the big screen.
wizard of oz • wizard of oz films • early wizard of oz films • silent movie wizard of oz • wizard of oz before judy garland
Imagi's Astro Boy Trailer
Check out the trailer for Imagi Studio's upcoming CGI film Astro Boy, starring Freddie Highmore and Nicolas Cage. Movie comes out October 23rd.
astro boy • imagi studios • trailer • osamu tezuka • freddie highmore
Check out the trailer for Imagi Studio's upcoming CGI film Astro Boy, starring Freddie Highmore and Nicolas Cage. Movie comes out October 23rd.
astro boy • imagi studios • trailer • osamu tezuka • freddie highmore
Introducing &quot;Ancanar&quot;, A Mid-Summer's Film Fantasy
A discussion of the true importance to the world of Tolkien fandom of Elemental Films' recently announced 'Ancanar' project.
elemental films • ivanhoe • sir walter scott • swiss family robinson • the lord of the rings
A discussion of the true importance to the world of Tolkien fandom of Elemental Films' recently announced 'Ancanar' project.
elemental films • ivanhoe • sir walter scott • swiss family robinson • the lord of the rings
James Bond's Ian Fleming at 100
The James Bond films are the most successful series in movie history...but have they killed the very form that's spawned them?
james bond • ian fleming • cubby broccoli • albert saltzman • sean connery
The James Bond films are the most successful series in movie history...but have they killed the very form that's spawned them?
james bond • ian fleming • cubby broccoli • albert saltzman • sean connery
Joe Hill; Winner Bram Stoker Award; Best Fiction
Joe Hill is a best-selling American novelist and son of famed horror writer Stephen King. He is best known for his debut novel Heart Shaped Box.
joe hill • horror writer • horror novelist • heart shaped box • books about ghosts
Joe Hill is a best-selling American novelist and son of famed horror writer Stephen King. He is best known for his debut novel Heart Shaped Box.
joe hill • horror writer • horror novelist • heart shaped box • books about ghosts
Motion Comics Display New View for Watchmen
DC, Marvel and Images fans alike who are thirsty for new ways to experience their favorite comic book series can revel in new 'motion comics.'
watchmen motion comics • comic book adaptations • dave gibbons • download comics • watchmen itunes
DC, Marvel and Images fans alike who are thirsty for new ways to experience their favorite comic book series can revel in new 'motion comics.'
watchmen motion comics • comic book adaptations • dave gibbons • download comics • watchmen itunes
Movie Review of Spine Tingler!
In its Southeast Premiere at the Florida Film Festival, "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story" highlights the career of the late horror movie producer-director.
spine tingler • william castle story • documentary about horror movies • spine tingler movie review • william castle documentary
In its Southeast Premiere at the Florida Film Festival, "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story" highlights the career of the late horror movie producer-director.
spine tingler • william castle story • documentary about horror movies • spine tingler movie review • william castle documentary
A Film With a Wrong Title
A review of the Internet movie Consumption, released by Inetfilm.com.
consumption • enya • music • short film • netfilm
A review of the Internet movie Consumption, released by Inetfilm.com.
consumption • enya • music • short film • netfilm
Azincourt by Bernard Cornwell
The religious and spiritual aspect lets it down slightly, but otherwise this is another triumphant novel from the British master of historical fiction
bernard cornwell azincourt • azincourt book review • british historical fiction novel reviews • bernard cornwell azincourt review • the battle of agincourt
The religious and spiritual aspect lets it down slightly, but otherwise this is another triumphant novel from the British master of historical fiction
bernard cornwell azincourt • azincourt book review • british historical fiction novel reviews • bernard cornwell azincourt review • the battle of agincourt
Black Hole by Charles Burns
In Burns' hallucinatory graphic novel, a sexually transmitted disease worms its way through an entire community in the 1970s, turning the local teenagers into mutants.
black hole • charles burns • modern comics • graphic novel • fantagraphics
In Burns' hallucinatory graphic novel, a sexually transmitted disease worms its way through an entire community in the 1970s, turning the local teenagers into mutants.
black hole • charles burns • modern comics • graphic novel • fantagraphics
Book Review: An Innocent Man
Prolific courtroom crime novelist, John Grisham, makes his first foray into non-fiction with his latest release, "An Innocent Man."
an innocent man • john grisham • grisham crime books • true crime books • book review - an innocent man
Prolific courtroom crime novelist, John Grisham, makes his first foray into non-fiction with his latest release, "An Innocent Man."
an innocent man • john grisham • grisham crime books • true crime books • book review - an innocent man
Cheers For Ashok Banker
Ashok Banker, a prolific writer, bags a huge book deal with an American publisher.
banker • prolific • ramayana
Ashok Banker, a prolific writer, bags a huge book deal with an American publisher.
banker • prolific • ramayana
Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
A review of Tom Rob Smith's first novel, longlisted for the 2008 Booker Prize and set to become a film directed by Ridley Scott.
tom rob smith child 44 • child 44 ridley scott • book review child 44 tom rob smith • moscow russia 1950s • stalinist russia in child 44
A review of Tom Rob Smith's first novel, longlisted for the 2008 Booker Prize and set to become a film directed by Ridley Scott.
tom rob smith child 44 • child 44 ridley scott • book review child 44 tom rob smith • moscow russia 1950s • stalinist russia in child 44
DVD Review: Blindness Two-Disc Edition
When an epidemic called "white blindness" causes social order to break down in an unnamed city, Julianne Moore is the last one to see, in this though provoking film. 7/10
blindness movie review • blindness film synopsis • jose saramago novel • white blindness • julianne moore drama
When an epidemic called "white blindness" causes social order to break down in an unnamed city, Julianne Moore is the last one to see, in this though provoking film. 7/10
blindness movie review • blindness film synopsis • jose saramago novel • white blindness • julianne moore drama
Filming: The Time Traveler's Wife
Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams will portray troubled lovers Henry De Tamble and Clare Abshire in the big screen adaptation of The Time Traveler's Wife.
the time traveler's wife • audrey niffenegger • adaptation • eric bana • rachel mcadams
Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams will portray troubled lovers Henry De Tamble and Clare Abshire in the big screen adaptation of The Time Traveler's Wife.
the time traveler's wife • audrey niffenegger • adaptation • eric bana • rachel mcadams
Four Small Ways to Simplify Your Life
Everyone is feeling the pinch of today's tough economy. Here are four simple ideas for easing the strain and finding greater contentment with less.
simplify • economy • family meals • tips • saving money
Everyone is feeling the pinch of today's tough economy. Here are four simple ideas for easing the strain and finding greater contentment with less.
simplify • economy • family meals • tips • saving money
Gone With the Wind: The Film Version
A bit of history concerning the film version of "Gone With the Wind", as well as a comparison with the book.
classics • films • reading • movies • books
A bit of history concerning the film version of "Gone With the Wind", as well as a comparison with the book.
classics • films • reading • movies • books
John Grisham
John Grisham's rise from small-town lawyer to best-selling author seems on the surface a Cinderella story, but it's more a tale of dedication and hard work than luck.
john grishman • 20th century mystery writers • mystery writers from mississippi • courtroom drama authors • mystery author biographies
John Grisham's rise from small-town lawyer to best-selling author seems on the surface a Cinderella story, but it's more a tale of dedication and hard work than luck.
john grishman • 20th century mystery writers • mystery writers from mississippi • courtroom drama authors • mystery author biographies
London Welcomes James Bond 007 Film Premiere
The celebrity packed premiere of new James Bond film Quantum of Solace took place Weds. 29th Oct. The film opens nationwide from Oct 31st.
bond premiere • quantum of solace premiere • james bond 007 • 007 premiere • new bond film
The celebrity packed premiere of new James Bond film Quantum of Solace took place Weds. 29th Oct. The film opens nationwide from Oct 31st.
bond premiere • quantum of solace premiere • james bond 007 • 007 premiere • new bond film
Murnau's Nosferatu and Copyright Infringement
German filmmakers tried to disguise their adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula as Nosferatu, but Florence Stoker fought to have all copies of the film destroyed.
nosferatu • dracula • bram stoker • copyright issues • silent film
German filmmakers tried to disguise their adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula as Nosferatu, but Florence Stoker fought to have all copies of the film destroyed.
nosferatu • dracula • bram stoker • copyright issues • silent film
NBC Airs Bee Movie TV Juniors
Bee Movie's promos have never lacked for originality. In his new "TV Junior" spots, Jerry Seinfeld hunts for animators, talks theme music and picks a crushed can.
bee movie • jerry seinfeld • dreamworks animation • nbc • tv juniors
Bee Movie's promos have never lacked for originality. In his new "TV Junior" spots, Jerry Seinfeld hunts for animators, talks theme music and picks a crushed can.
bee movie • jerry seinfeld • dreamworks animation • nbc • tv juniors
UFOs in Southern England?
This naval port isn't Roswell, USA, but rumours of UFO's in Portsmouth in the UK, and of aliens hovering around the iconic landmark, have set the city buzzing.
spinnaker tower portsmouth england • ufo's in england • roswell nevada usa • et darth vader daleks robocop • yoda terminator
This naval port isn't Roswell, USA, but rumours of UFO's in Portsmouth in the UK, and of aliens hovering around the iconic landmark, have set the city buzzing.
spinnaker tower portsmouth england • ufo's in england • roswell nevada usa • et darth vader daleks robocop • yoda terminator
Video Game Character to Movie Star
The big screen has not always been good to its video game counterparts but producers continue to remain optimistic about films based on them.
best-selling video game of all time • super mario brothers movie • movie adaptation of a video game • upcoming movies based on video games • peter jackson halo movie
The big screen has not always been good to its video game counterparts but producers continue to remain optimistic about films based on them.
best-selling video game of all time • super mario brothers movie • movie adaptation of a video game • upcoming movies based on video games • peter jackson halo movie
Watching the Watchmen
Over the past twenty years, many have tried to adapt Watchmen into a blockbuster but most have failed. Will it be worth the wait?
watchmen • comic book adapted to movie • alan moore • zack snyder • graphic novel
Over the past twenty years, many have tried to adapt Watchmen into a blockbuster but most have failed. Will it be worth the wait?
watchmen • comic book adapted to movie • alan moore • zack snyder • graphic novel
Writer's Guide on How to Find a Literary Agent
Can an author afford to do without a literary agent, and if not, how can the writer find a good one?
literary agent • how to get published • how to get book published • how to find a literary agent • getting a literary agent
Can an author afford to do without a literary agent, and if not, how can the writer find a good one?
literary agent • how to get published • how to get book published • how to find a literary agent • getting a literary agent
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Review
Kevin Smith coasts on tenderly comic performances from Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks in a crass-concept comedy that rises above its sloppily timed bodily-function jokes.
zack and miri make a porno • seth rogen • kevin smith • elizabeth banks • zack and miri make a porno review
Kevin Smith coasts on tenderly comic performances from Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks in a crass-concept comedy that rises above its sloppily timed bodily-function jokes.
zack and miri make a porno • seth rogen • kevin smith • elizabeth banks • zack and miri make a porno review
"Queen of the Damned"-- Rocks Hard but Lacks Bite
A review of the Warner Brothers' vampire/horror film "Queen of the Damned." The film, which opened in late February, stars Stuart Townsend and the late Aaliyah.
review • film • movie • horror • rock
A review of the Warner Brothers' vampire/horror film "Queen of the Damned." The film, which opened in late February, stars Stuart Townsend and the late Aaliyah.
review • film • movie • horror • rock
A HORSE, OF COURSE!
Trot down memory lane and discover the truth of how they made that horse talk!
tv series • 60's sit-coms • mr. ed • talking horse • patsy award
Trot down memory lane and discover the truth of how they made that horse talk!
tv series • 60's sit-coms • mr. ed • talking horse • patsy award
Amazing Race 15 Off to a Flying Start
Spoilers abound only one day after the 15th cycle of CBS's The Amazing Race began in Los Angeles. Who's competing? Where are they going? Find out all the details below.
cbs • amazing race • the amazing race • phil keoghan • los angeles
Spoilers abound only one day after the 15th cycle of CBS's The Amazing Race began in Los Angeles. Who's competing? Where are they going? Find out all the details below.
cbs • amazing race • the amazing race • phil keoghan • los angeles
And Now, the News -- for April 1999
What's happening -- and what isn't -- and who's responsible.
news • cinema • film • current events • si fi
What's happening -- and what isn't -- and who's responsible.
news • cinema • film • current events • si fi
Checker Comics (Small Press I)
Small Press News - Checker Comics offers mail order comics - direct from their web site to your house. Also death of Jean-Claude Forest, who created "Barbarella"
small press news • checker comics • mail order • comics • barbarella
Small Press News - Checker Comics offers mail order comics - direct from their web site to your house. Also death of Jean-Claude Forest, who created "Barbarella"
small press news • checker comics • mail order • comics • barbarella
Classic Authors: Margaret Mitchell
A biography of Margaret Mitchell, author of <i>Gone With the Wind</i>.
gone with the wind • margaret mitchell • atlanta • the atlanta journal • john marsh
A biography of Margaret Mitchell, author of <i>Gone With the Wind</i>.
gone with the wind • margaret mitchell • atlanta • the atlanta journal • john marsh
Film Adaptation
When studios attempt to adapt a form of literature, they strive to create a visualization of an imagined world. Rarely do they succeed.
the failure of film adaptation • the art of adaptation • film and literature • idea of imagination • film is a visual medium
When studios attempt to adapt a form of literature, they strive to create a visualization of an imagined world. Rarely do they succeed.
the failure of film adaptation • the art of adaptation • film and literature • idea of imagination • film is a visual medium
From Commercial Artist to Picture Book Author
Picture book author Chris Gall traces the experiences in libraries, advertising agencies, and comedy clubs that led him to become a picture book artist and author.
chris gall • author interview • picture book author • commercial art • commercial artist
Picture book author Chris Gall traces the experiences in libraries, advertising agencies, and comedy clubs that led him to become a picture book artist and author.
chris gall • author interview • picture book author • commercial art • commercial artist
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