The Artist Versus The Businessman…Knowing is Half the Battle
The Artist Versus The Businessman:
Knowing is Half the Battle
In screenwriting and filmmaking, much like in the original G.I. Joe cartoon, knowing is half...
Never, Never, Never Give Up…
Never, Never, Never Give Up:
A Spec Script (Finally!) Finds The Right Home
Vera (Oravec) Laska was my big sister Erin’s political science professor and mentor...
Writer Julia Cameron on Film Courage (Ep. 103)
Writer Julia Cameron (The Artist's Way, The Vein of Gold, The Right to Write) calls into Film Courage to discuss where she was in...
CheapSkate… a one man crew
CheapSkate... a one man crew.
Written by Dave McGone
Writer/Director/Producer
Did you know that Robert Rodriguez made his first film “El Mariachi” for $7,000? I wonder...
Filmmaker Kyle Patrick Alvarez on Film Courage (Ep. 97)
Filmmaker Kyle Patrick Alvarez is in the Film Courage studio to tell us his thoughts on luck and hard work, whether he fears never...
Why Indie Filmmakers Should Be The Next Great Screenwriters, And Why They Are Not
WHY INDIE FILMMAKERS SHOULD BE THE NEXT
GREAT SCREENWRITERS, AND WHY THEY AREN’T
This week, I attached an exciting new producer to my screenplay Smoke...
From Mic to Screen: My Screenwriting Adventure
From Mic to Screen:
My Screenwriting Adventure
CHRISTIE TAYLOR
RADIO HOST/SCREENWRITER
My love affair with writing began early in life. First, there were those alphabets I carefully...
Screenwriting and Directing
Screenwriting and Directing
DAVID L. SPIES
SCREENWRITER/FILMMAKER/BLOGGER
Every year, about half the population of LA is writing a screenplay with lofty plans to direct it. With that many...
Script Consultant Danny Manus on Film Courage (Ep. 93)
Script Consultant Danny Manus of No Bullscript Consulting sits in Film Courage studio to tell us the endurance it takes to be a screenwriter,...