I received this today - a twist on the 419. Jerry My précised name is Emmanuel Adesida. I live in Nigeria and I was born in Nigeria. Due to my background in...
This guy says he's 18 and has a list of script and music credits a mile long...He doesn't need our help, we need his help! Let's all call him collect and...
Stuart DeLuca, a member of a number of screenwriting discussion lists, died January 5, 2005. I don't know if Stuart was a member of this list but I know a few ...
Dear Joan, My wife/writing partner, Nina, and I met Stuart only once when we had lunch together during the Austin Film Festival, but that face-to-face only...
Salvador Litvak
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Jan 14, 2005 8:21 pm
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The continuing trend in comedy films is a storyline based on the antics of dysfunctional people. Consider the current box office hit, Meet The Fockers, a...
See Screenwriting Expo 3 Writers Pitch on The Tonight Show Tonight!As I live in New zealand not sure whether this is past its expiry date for some of you. Paul...
Hi all Got a question about sex in films and minors (under 18). I'm working on a comedy in which a 14 yo pulls off a stunt in which she sleeps with her sisters...
I don't know, but I can tell you that you would be best served to find a clever way around the sex actually happening, like it gets close, or he makes he ...
moonlad@...
Jan 30, 2005 11:07 pm
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... Sean comments: Well, I don't know much about the ruling but I would question the verisimilitude of the boyfriend accepting the notion that the 14 year old...
In a message dated 1/30/2005 4:25:11 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, sr7020@... writes: Well, I don't know much about the ruling but I would question the ...
moonlad@...
Jan 31, 2005 1:09 am
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jerry, interesting thread you've started. reminds me of the jacob/rachel/leah story from genesis. i don't know what the legalities are re the supreme court...
Sal Litvak
sal@...
Jan 31, 2005 5:30 pm
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This is a bit of a regional recommendation that only really applies to people in California, but I thought it was of merit enough to mention it. Anne Beatts is...
moonlad@...
Feb 3, 2005 4:38 pm
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Hi Sal, etal Thank you all for your input. Sal wrote ... Thank you. But I don't think I'm familiar with jacob/rachel/leah - sounds like a law firm ;-) ... Nope...
Genesis 29. Jacob falls in love with Rachel and indentures himself to her father for seven years in order to marry her, only to learn after his wedding night...
Salvador Litvak
sal@...
Feb 4, 2005 2:09 am
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Thanks Sal, that sounds very good. Cheers Jerry...
After years of failing to make connections, I have recently gotten two chances to show people my work. One is a writer for television who is doing it just as a...
moonlad@...
Feb 6, 2005 7:36 am
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Deren wrote: Moonlad wrote:After years of failing to make connections, I have recently gotten two chances to show people my work. One is a writer for...
Thanks Sean! From my years following this list I know that you're a very gifted writer and that advice is comforting. Sometimes I think it is easy to assume...
moonlad@...
Feb 6, 2005 7:34 pm
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very good question, deren, and a very good answer, sean. i would just add lawrence kasdan's comment from the austin screenwriter's conference a few years ago -...
Sal Litvak
sal@...
Feb 7, 2005 10:34 pm
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Hi guys, I'm new here and it's great to be a part of this group. I recently completed my first novel (a historical) and thought it might be fun to turn it into...
Sandi wrote: I'm new here and it's great to be a part of this group. I recently completed my first novel (a historical) and thought it might be fun to turn it...
great post, sean. i really have nothing to add, except to suggest to sandi that there is no substitute for reading screenplays. make it a project. read 100...
Salvador Litvak
sal@...
Feb 10, 2005 8:50 pm
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Hi Sean, Wow! Thank you for such a clear and easy to understand answer. I really appreciate the examples you showed. That must have taken a lot of time. It was...
Thanks for the tip and the site! I've been reading some screenplays, but the rules still need to sink in. Like you suggest, I'll keep reading! ~Sandi ... From:...
Sandi wrote: Wow! Thank you for such a clear and easy to understand answer. I really appreciate the examples you showed. That must have taken a lot of time. It...
Thanks again, Sean. I fellow I was in communication with a few years back was doing a documentary on the Sand Creek massacre, you might check at IMDB.COM and...
Sean, Real quick: Here's Don's site and information about his documentary on the Sand Creek Massacre. http://www.donvasicek.com/ Here you can watch the trailer...
Sandi wrote: Here's Don's site and information about his documentary on the Sand Creek Massacre. http://www.donvasicek.com/ Here you can watch the trailer to...
It's me again. Got another question. :-) If I have a foreign word or sentence and wish to translate it on screen, how do I go about showing that in the script?...
... how do I go about showing that in the script? This is how I've got it now, but it's a wild >guess. ... Hi, Sandi One way to overcome this and still allow...
