In February 2014, I had the pleasure and privilege of organising and enjoying LA-based screenwriting instructor Pilar Alessandra’s Screenwriting Intensive One Day Seminar – one event in Sydney and one in Melbourne. Pilar was kind enough to give some of her...
Their eyes lock across the crowded room. Inexplicably, they are drawn to each other by some invisible force, a magnetism that no wall of humans can inhibit. Entranced by each other’s company, the bond steadily grows, developing until it blossoms into...
Another great article from scriptcat.wordpress.com. Networking and contacts are the same in any business and you should never underestimate how important it is to build and establish a strong network of contacts. This is especially...
Like millions of people around the world, I was so excited to finally get my chance to see The Dark Knight Rises. I faithfully avoided reviews, comments and anything I felt would colour my viewing of this much-hyped event. And was...
A shadow cast on Hollywood Alex Pham, Steven Zeitchik, Ben Fritz “I’m asking myself what are we responsible for…” … action film director-producer Rob Cohen. Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/a-shadow-cast-on-hollywood-20120728-232tr.html#ixzz21yq4vt69 This article appeared in the Los Angeles Times, and was reposted in the...
I love it when I watch a show, film or read a book that has a lead character with whom I identify. I see a trait or similarity which resonates with me and draws me in. And somehow, I also identify...
Les Miserables will be something special, and I love Hugh’s quote on theatre. Hugh Jackman Speaks On ‘Les Misérables’ & Live Theatre | Flicks and Bits. ‘Les Miserables’ is one of the greatest stories ever told, and it really is an uplifting...
Head on over to this great resource for screenwriters. Test your concept in a logline with feedback from fellow writers. Logline It! | Write, Post and Critique Loglines....
I recently did an interview with the National Association for the Visual Arts. Here is the link to the article on artscareer.com.au: ArtsCareer June 2012 eNews | ArtsCareer....