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How To Be a Latin Lover: Turning Sadness into Salsa
May 10, 2017“…as anyone who’s written comedy professionally can tell you, comedy is not about making the audience laugh. Comedy is…
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Colossal: Externalizing the Internal
May 4, 2017“… As Colossal illustrates so powerfully, our job as screenwriters is actually very simple: to look inside of ourselves…
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HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOUR SCREENPLAY IS DONE?
April 21, 2017One of the hardest things in screenwriting is knowing when you’re finished. Because art is so subjective, there’s always…
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FIX YOUR PITCH!
April 13, 2017…Recently, we’re starting to see a shift with original movies like Get Out, La La Land, Manchester By The…
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Beauty and the Beast
April 6, 2017…Recently, we’re starting to see a shift with original movies like Get Out, La La Land, Manchester By The…
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La La Land: Form Equals Function
February 8, 2017Like poems, screenplays are written in a highly focused format, where literally every word matters. Like poems, screenplays are…
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NOT La La Land
February 2, 2017…I had planned this week to talk about La La Land. But with the new Executive Order barring refugees,…