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Adapting Short Stories for Film: Screenplay Do’s And Don’ts
…falling foul of charges from the book’s fans of being ‘unfaithful to the source material.’ You’re a little luckier when it comes to adapting short stories as for whatever reason,…
Learn MoreProducing Department Speaks with Award-Winning Producer and Director Alan Poul
…the City books (Tales of the City, More Tales of the City, Further Tales of the City), each of which was nominated for an Emmy award. While considered edgy material…
Learn MoreInsomniac’s Spider-Man and Why AAA Games Still Matter
…developers, however. Think of all of the people related to the creation and release of these games – marketing, PR, legal, cutscenes, publicity material, advertising material, commercial directors, and more….
Learn MoreLiterary Manager Josh McGuire Drops Knowledge on Business of Screenwriting Class
…to do — developing material with writers. Before long, McGuire was discovering and signing his own clients. And ready to venture out into having his own business, he remembered his…
Learn MoreThe First Horror Movie & The History of the Horror Genre
…and 1920, an influx of supernatural-themed films followed. Many filmmakers—most of whom still trying to find their feet with the new genre—turn to literature classics as source material. The first…
Learn MoreQ&A-LIST SERIES WELCOMES ICONIC HORROR FILM & TV PRODUCER, ROY LEE
…Angeles and began working as a “tracker” for Alphaville Productions. Lee was responsible for reading and assessing spec material and so began his career as a producer. In 1999, while…
Learn MoreFake Shark Week Documentaries: They’re Actually Dangerous.
…Jaws was a cultural juggernaut and the fake Shark Week documentaries are… well, just a bunch of throwaway documentaries, but sensationalist (and unrealistic) material about sharks only serves to rekindle…
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