Preview: Lymelife with Director Derick Martini
Brother filmmaking duos have thrived for decades in Hollywood. If each decade brings a new duo to the spotlight, who’s next on the block? Audiences at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival seemed to think...
View ArticleWhat Does a Film Editor Do With My Script?
30 years in the business and 38 films amounts to a lot of cuts. Internationally renowned film editor Sean Barton has edited films in practically every genre. The post What Does a Film Editor Do With My...
View ArticleWriters on Writing: Documentary Filmmaker Kevin Knoblock
For those nonfiction writers or directors who say they simply document reality and then present it, I say rubbish. Everyone has a point of view, and it comes into play through what you decide to shoot,...
View ArticleAlt Script: Should You Become Your Own Producer?
For me alt-cinema only really starts to become interesting when a screenwriter decides to become their own producer. The problem is, too many writers only embrace this way of working because they see...
View ArticleWrite, Direct, Repeat: Four Lessons Film Editing Taught Me About Screenwriting
Beginning screenwriters are often wholly focused on launching their careers by selling a spec script to Hollywood. They envision their path to success as: 1) Sell a script; 2) A big-time Hollywood...
View ArticleIndie Filmmaking Lessons from ‘The Sublime and Beautiful’
By Blake Robbins As this Christmas day spent with family and friends comes to a close and my children curl up to drift off to sleep (at least they should – they’ve been up since 2 AM), my thoughts turn...
View ArticleThe Wide Margin: The Writer’s Most Unkindest Cut of All
Click to tweet this article to your friends and followers! I have a friend who makes his living as a film editor – he’s quite good and it’s likely you’ve seen his work – who can look you straight in...
View ArticleMEET THE READER: Film Editing & Screenwriting – Cutting Remarks
Screenwriter and script reader Ray Morton explains the valuable lessons he learned about screenwriting from his years film editing. The post MEET THE READER: Film Editing & Screenwriting – Cutting...
View ArticleSCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: The Jane Doe Chronicles, Part 3
Paul Peditto discusses the making of 'Jane Doe' (Part 3). The post SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: The Jane Doe Chronicles, Part 3 appeared first on Script Magazine.
View ArticleSusan Kouguell Speaks with Patrick J. Don Vito, Editor of Green Book
Susan Kouguell speaks with editor Patrick J. Don Vito about editing Green Book and his collaboration with director Peter Farrelly. The post Susan Kouguell Speaks with Patrick J. Don Vito, Editor of...
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