Category Archives: Screenwriting

Sealed Fates Gets an IMDB Page

Image via Wikipedia Joe Ripple, our director, announced this week that the page is up. You can find the link here. I guess that means I’m officially a produced screenwriter. Yay! It’s also great to now formally be listed as … Continue reading

Screenwriting, Sealed Fates, Timewarp Films

The Artful Writer Takes Screenwriting Consultants to Task

Craig Mazin, a working screenwriter, had some interesting comments about paying for a screenwriting consultant, or buying a book written by one of the so-called screenwriting gurus. He makes some good points, and I think his heart is in the … Continue reading

Film Industry, Screenwriting, Writing

60 Best Blogs for Aspiring Screenwriters

Image via Wikipedia http://www.bachelorsdegree.org has posted links to some great screenwriting and filmmaking sites. Check it out here. Related articles Screenwriting 101 — Alex Garland (gointothestory.com) The Business of Screenwriting: Never send out a script before it’s ready (gointothestory.com) tags: … Continue reading

Filmmaking, Screenwriting

Celtx 1.0 Now Available

I’ve been following the Celtx software for some time. I currently use Final Draft for screenwriting, but I have a soft spot for free/open source projects. Celtx has now released their version 1.0, which usually means it’s ready for prime … Continue reading

Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Timewarp Films

Horrorfind March 2008

Last weekend was Horrorfind Weekend. As always, Timewarp Films had a table and we were hawking our films. It was nice to actually have a new one to offer. We weren’t able to get copies of Dead Hunt for last … Continue reading

Dead Hunt, Don Dohler, Filmmaking, Horrorfind, Screenwriting

Murder Unscripted

This has to be the best strike video yet. Some of the best actors on TV, from Law & Order and Homicide, try and figure out what happened to a dead woman in a library–but they don’t have a script. … Continue reading

News, Screenwriting, TV, YouTube

I’m a Semi-Finalist in Screenplay Festival

Two out of three ain’t bad. I was elated when I heard I placed in Red Inkworks. It takes a lot of work to write a feature-length screenplay, and I can’t think of a better way to gage one’s writing … Continue reading

Film Industry, Screenwriting, Writing

Horror Writers Exorcise Studio Demons

WGA horror writers chime in with a genre-themed video about the strike. It’s cute, and you get to see who wrote some of your favorite horror flicks.

tags: horror, wga, strike

Film Industry, Movies, News, Screenwriting, YouTube

Not the Daily Show

Here’s another great video about the WGA strike. This one was created by writers of the Daily Show. It’s hilarious! And there’s a special guest near the end. tags: screenwriting, the daily show, strike, … Continue reading

Film Industry, Humor, News, Screenwriting

Compelling Argument for Why Writers are on Strike

I have no stake in the outcome of the WGA strike, other than as a viewer of course. But this video does make a strong case for the writers. tags: screenwriting, strike, wga

Film Industry, News, Screenwriting