They are making your movie: Yay! You’ve dreamed of it and now it’s happening. But you’re wondering… what’s expected of me now? I mean…can you just go down to the set and watch…or what? I’m not aware of an online etiquette guide for the Writer On Set but somebody should write one. What an odd […]
***QUICK NOTE BEFORE OUR SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING: If you’re a new screenwriter, it will interest you to know that my good friend Linda Frothingham is having a special First Five Pages Table Read event at Chicago Screenwriters Network this Sunday night, 7pm. You can find out more about it by visiting her website ChicagoHollywood.com. You can […]
Whether you’ll be editing your micro-budget, or any movie, depends on your role for the film. For instance, if you’re just the writer, even on a micro-budget, it’s likely you WON’T be in the editing room making the final decisions on what will eventually become the movie. However, if you’re the writer-director, yes, you’ll be […]
So, in walked Calista Flockhart… Now, when people hear her name, or used to hear her name, they’d think anorexia. Which was unfair, because while Calista was waifish back in the day, you wouldn’t think eating disorder. And, as to the little matter of talent, whatever it is, she had it. Which lead to a […]
Interview with Gary N. Keller at The Essanay Center Posted on November 21, 2013 by minooallen Essanay Studios is currently running an IndieGogo Campaign to raise money for the preservation and revitalization of their historic film studio — the first and last remaining silent film studio. CMH is a huge fan of Essanay and […]
