Creating Characters Based On Personality Type ....3/14/05
Screenwriters often use a character as a jumping off point to write a screenplay. A fireman, mobster, spy, politician, socialite,
or artist can be a type of character used as a protagonist in a screenplay. Read More
Writing A Low-Budget Script ....3/9/05
Before developing a story concept into a feature-length screenplay, an aspiring screenwriter should consider what the cost of producing
that script might be. Read More
Writing Sequel-Oriented Screenplays .....2/6/05
A screenwriter must give his screenplay an open-ended resolution in order to write sequels to that script. In this type of resolution, only the main conflict is resolved. The
long-term conflict remains unresolved. Read More
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Marston Wins IFP's Best First Screenplay Award
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On February 26, 2005, Writer/Director Joshua Marston won the Best First
Screenplay award at the IFP Independent Spirit Awards for his film, Maria Full of Grace, a story about Maria Alvarez (Catalina Sandino Moreno), a 17-year-old
woman who becomes a drug mule to escape her life of poverty and hopelessness. Read More
Film Agency Honors Young British Filmmakers ....2/28/05
The
First Light Film Awards, the United Kingdom's version of the Oscars for young filmmakers, were held on February 23, 2005, in London. These awards recognize
young British people, aged 5 to 18, who have produced outstanding short films. Read More
Stunt Groups Petition For Academy Award Category ....2/22/05
Stuntmen who help make complex action films possible are now petitioning The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the creation of a new Academy
Award category—Best Stunt Coordinator. Read More
Broadway Musical To Become Film ....1/27/05
More and more Broadway musicals are being adapted into films, pointing to a new
trend in which stage musicals are translated into big-screen extravaganzas. Read More
Hero Saves Lives In Hotel Rwanda ....1/31/05
The focus of the film, Hotel Rwanda, is the character, Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who uses his skills as a businessman and his love of family to save the lives
of 1,268 people during the Rwandan genocide in 1994. Read More
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