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Filmmaker: Are You Handyman Or Contractor
Have you ever had a domestic technical issue? Like a leak, flood or a burnt electric circuit? Or, have you ever wanted a new bedroom closet or a room decorated. Who do you call? Handyman Or Contractor? It's a handyman of course. And there is absolutely nothing wrong...
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[BOOK REVIEW] Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies, by Blake Snyder
Save the Cat, by Blake Snyder, became an instant classic upon its release. It's since become a classic of screenwriting books, alongside Robert McKee's Story and John Truby's Anatomy of Story. What has distinguished Save the Cat -which we reviewed here- is how...
Pitching Essentials For Filmmakers And Screenwriters
When someone asks you what your screenplay is about, and you tell them, you are verbally pitching your script to them. If they ask you for a written summation – a treatment – you are submitting a written pitch. Either way, there are some basic pitching essentials....