Articles related to "Script Writing"



Do You Have to Live in Los Angeles?
This article introduces columnist Shannon Muir, and explores the need to move to Los Angeles to launch a career in animation writing or production. Shannon also shares her personal experience and what she feels helped her survive.
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Evaluating Those Demos
How to evaluate a demo when selecting a narrator.
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Finding Your Voice: Narration
The importance of narrators to your production.
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Free Software For Writers
You don't have to spend an arm and a leg to get software to write. There are free options out there that are just as good as anything you would spend big bucks on.
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From a Different Point-of-View: Branching
Links to articles describing how branching functions within a multimedia application.
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Play It Again, Sam: Music's Role
An analysis of music's role during script creation. When, how, and why to use this production tool for video and the new technology is discussed, as well as presently available resources and copyright cautions.
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Script Organization: Format, not Formula
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The Celtx Phenomenon
Always fancied yourself as the next Paul Haggis or Tim Burton? Celtx can get you on the right path to writing and developing your movie scripts.
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What Kind of a Script Is It
Is it a screenplay? A stage play? Some other type of script? Writers may know what genre they want, but the writing may not always show it.
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Write a Script, Write a Song
I wrote songs before I started writing scripts, dating back to my teens. Though I haven't written a full musical yet, I have added songs to scripts, mine and others.
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Animation
For Arts Education the availability of animation is a Godsend. Dance, drama, music and fine art can be combined in collaborative projects that encourage creativity.
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Choosing a Windows Scripting Language
The Windows script developer can choose between MS-DOS (or CMD), VBScript and now PowerShell. There are pros and cons for each of them, so which is best?
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George Lucas In Love: A Movie Review
A review of the Internet film "George Lucas In Love" produced and distributed last year.
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Is This A Spectacular Or a Comfortable Bonding Exercise?
Is this a Major Spectacular or a Bonding Exercise?
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Scrivener – A Mac-Only Writing Tool
Scrivener is a writing environment for Mac users. Writers of all kinds will find it useful for organizing thoughts, fleshing out ideas-and writing.
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Shame About the Script
Watching an old 70s TV programme reveals that many of today's top shows are like mostly froth and bubble. Take away the pretty images and there's nothing underneath. Suite 101 asks why?
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Writing A Fathers Day Class Play
This script writing process begins with interview techniques. The students will come to know their fathers better whilst learning the arts of conversation.
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Adapting a Novel Into a Screenplay
Books and films are totally different mediums. How does the writer go about making a movie adaptation from fiction?
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Guide to Writing a Screenplay
Hints and tips on writing for films and TV -- including free screenplay software to help with correct formatting and script presentation
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Helpful Story Software for Writers
These "virtual cork board" applications help organize a story before writing a word. But which is right for you?
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How to Create Fictional Characters for Films
Writing a screenplay must involve creating compelling characters, or the viewer will not care about what happens to them and the story will fall flat.
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How to Plot the Story of a Screenplay
The screenplay structure is something all aspiring screenwriters need to know about when plotting their story.
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How to Write a Short Film
Even in the confines of a short film, the fundamentals of story are vital.
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How to Write for News Radio
Writing for news radio requires playing to the ear instead of the eye, as is typical for written news outlets like newspapers and magazines.
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Suggested Reading List for Screenwriters
Good screenwriting requires a mastery of not just story, but also strict adherence to format and a host of industry conventions that are best learned from the experts.
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Vygotskian Inspired Learning.
In "Strategic Reading: Guiding Students to Lifelong Literacy." Wilhem, Baker, Dube. © 2001 Vygotskian Psychology and its implications for teaching reading are discussed.
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Welcome to Writing Comic Books/Strips
Introduction to the topic.
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Beyond Writing Plays
Looking for more? Ever thought about writing a screenplay or videos? Here are some things to think about.
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Defining Conflict in Screen and Play Writing
A description of what is meant by conflict in a screen or stage play using examples from great movies and play scripts.
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An Interview With Lisa Barrass
Scriptwriting competitions are a great way of making waves and showing off new talent. Lisa Barrass, finalist of the Red Planet Scriptwriter competition, tells her story.
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Fraggle Rock movie confirmed
Classic series to come to the big screen, Brian Henson says. Project still in early stages
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Interview With Publisher Philippa Roberts
Philippa Roberts tells us about her journey from passionate reader to owning her own independant publishing company and why children of the UK know her as "Ziggy Rabbit"
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Jonathan Chevreau Stars as Financial Storyteller
Suite101 goes behind the scenes with award-winning author Jonathan Chevreau, whose latest triumph is the intriguing money-lessons novel Findependence Day.
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Universal goes Veggie
Universal Pictures to distribute 2nd VeggieTales movie.
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A Short Bio of Mordecai Richler
Mordecai Richler is one of Canada's best known and most influential writers. Here is a look at his life and career in brief.
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Dion Boucicault at Stratford
Canadian actor Seana McKenna says Dion Boucicault's characters are as much fun for the actors as they are for the audience.
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Jackboots on Whitehall
Jackboots on Whitehall uses action figures for World War II comedy. It's "Team America without the strings," claims producer.
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Software for the Theatre
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Ape and Essence: Novel Synopsis
Aldous Huxley's 1948 novel entitled Ape and Essence revisits the dystopian novel genre that Huxley is best known for/
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Boredom Busters
Ideas for entertaining kids during summer vacation.
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Broken Arrow
After self-induced vomiting to purge John Woo's Broken Arrow, get a new binge started with Delmer Dave's Broken Arrow.
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Drama Movie Preview Fall 2008
Timely dramas about returning soldiers, President George W. Bush, and a Hispanic family reuniting hit movie screens this fall.
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DreamWorks gets Master Mind
DreamWorks Animation will distribute Master Mind, a superhero satire script written by Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons. Also: Madagascar sequel named!
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Jones in Escape from Planet Earth
Ed Jones, who produced Happy Feet, and did visual effects for Who Framed Roger Rabbit, will produce Escape from Planet Earth for the Weinstein Company.
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Readers Theater in the Classroom
Motivating students to read can be difficult, but using readers theater may create the excitement necessary to encourage those reluctant students to dive into a book.
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Software for Writers
A summary of some software programs for comic book writers and all writers in general.
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The Lost Star Trek Series
An article about the lost Sci-Fi series based on Gene Roddenberry's <i>Star Trek</i>.
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6 of the Best Disaster Movies Ever Made
The disaster movie is a major part of Hollywood history packed full of high octane action and thrilling set pieces but what makes them so enduring?
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A Different Direction for Sam Raimi: THE GIFT
Top talent, a well-crafted script and excellent direction--what's not to like?
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A History of Pantomime
One of the most unusual genres of the entertainment world is pantomime. Mimes imitate, recreate and invent expressions and characters easily identifiable by audiences.
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