Archive for the ‘Entertainment Industry’ Category
Producer’s POV: New Column Just Launched for Script Magazine!
Friday, March 8th, 2013
How (and Where) Should I Pitch My TV Show? It Depends… Like any other sales activity, you have to consider: What it is you’re trying to sell? What is your actual product? How can you best show it off? Who are you selling it to? Do they even want what you’re trying to sell them? [...]
Tags: ABC Family, bible, cable, IFTA, NBC, networks, pitching, Producer's POV, proposal, Script Magazine, The Writer's Store, TV Land, USA, Writing for TV
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What goes into a Film Proposal?
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
First you should read: Who is Reading My Film Proposal – and Why? What goes into a Film Proposal? Based on your hit list targets and call to action goals, your package may or may not include all of the following material (you may not even have or have a clue to some of it [...]
Tags: Actors, Business Plans, Development, Hollywood, Independent Film, Leadership, Networking, PowerNetworking, Screenplay, screenplays, screenwriter, Screenwriting, Speaker, Story Development, Workshops
Posted in 21 Hours, Career Development, Craft, Directing, Drama, Entertainment Industry, In Development, In Production, PowerNetworking, Projects, Public Speaking, Queen of Harts, Screenwriting, Writing for TV | 3 Comments »
Film Proposal Examples
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
I am working on two wildly different projects at the moment – each with their own incredibly different budget scenarios – and we have to think – step-by-step – all the way through not just post – but on through to distribution and marketing – which brings us right back around to further script development [...]
Tags: Actors, Business Plans, Development, Hollywood, Independent Film, Leadership, Networking, Screenplay, screenplays, screenwriter, Screenwriting, Speaker, Story Development, Workshops
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2011 Academy Award Nominated Screenplays
Friday, February 11th, 2011
Scripts the studios have made available to the public for free for download for awards consideration. DISNEY: http://www.waltdisneystudiosawards.com Alice in Wonderland (2010) Toy Story 3 FOCUS: http://www.focusawards2010.com The American Greenberg It’s Kind of a Funny Story The Kids Are All Right Somewhere LIONSGATE: http://www.lionsgateawards.com For Colored Girls Rabbit Hole OVERTURE: http://www.overturefilms.net/awards City Island Jack Goes [...]
Tags: Academy Awards, Alice in Wonderland, Animal Kingdom, awards, Barney's Version, Blue Valentine, City Island, Dan Margules, Despicable Me, Disney, downloads, education, Focus, For Colored Girls, free screenplays, free scripts, Get Low, Greenberg, I Love You, It's Kind of a Funny Story, Jack Goes Boating, Let Me In, Lionsgate, Made in Dagenham, Mother and Child, Oscars, Overture, Phillip Morris, Please Give, Rabbit Hole, Roadside Attractions, screenplays, screenwriter, scripts, Somewhere, Sony, Sony Classics, Stone, Storyboard, The American, The Kids Are All Right, The King's Speech, Toy Story 3, Universal, Weinstein Company, Winter's Bone
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Michael D. Eisner’s New Book
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011
We all know how precious partnerships and friendships are – especially in Hollywood. They’re what keep you sane. In Working Together: Why Great Partnerships Succeed former Disney CEO Michael Eisner uses his own collaboration with Frank Wells as a launching point to intimately investigate: 10 Famously Successful Business Collaborations: Michael D. Eisner and Frank Wells [...]
Tags: Arthur Blank, Bernie Marcus, Bill Gates, Brian Grazer, Charlie Munger, Disney, Disney CEO, Don Zimmer, finance, Frank Wells, Giancarlo Giammetti, Harper Collins, Ian Schrager, Imagine Entertainment, Joe Torre, John Angelo, Mary Sue Milliken, Melinda Gates, Michael D. Eisner, Michael Gordon, New York Yankees, Ron Howard, Steve Rubell, Studio 54, Susan Feniger, The Gates Foundation, The Home Depot, Valentino, Valentino Giammetti, Warren Buffett, Working Together: Why Great Partnerships Succeed
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