Archive for January, 2009
Timeline of an Idea: From Logline to Script
I just finished another draft of my latest script, MAID OF DISHONOR. While awaiting valuable feedback from my stellar writing group (Bryan, Betty, Leilani, and Pat), I have time to reflect on what it took to get to this point. I'm a polish away from shopping this baby, I hope. 2007: October - Started with a loose logline about two stoner girls [...]
Cold Read + Angry Writer = Awesomeness
A bunch of us from the Board went out the Seattle Cold Readers "event" at the Alibi Room to see what's up. I think their hearts are in the right place, but maybe a cold read isn't the most useful format for motivated and serious screenwriters. We witnessed some pretty atrocious acting (lack of projection, odd creative choices and accents, lack [...]