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Welcome our newest blogger, Greg Carter. Greg is an independent writer, producer, director and founder of Nexus Entertainment.
Reflections of a Black Independent Filmmaker
DVD sales in the age of Internet and Blu-Ray
Doom and Gloom. That’s was the pervasive feeling at the last AFM in Santa Monica. As someone who made my small urban movies on the fringe, I never really felt the pressure as most of my mainstream counterparts. MORE.
Welcome our new blogger, Steven Fechter. Steven, the screenwriter/playwriter of The Woodsman, is working on his next screenplay in the horror genre.
Screenwriters: Stop Writing Screenplays!
How many screenplays have you written? You’re working on your first? Great! Go at it. This is your second? Excellent! Good luck. READ MORE.
Please welcome the latest blogger to the ScriptShark family, Dwayne Alexander Smith. Dwayne has sold four spec scripts and currently is working on adapting Jim Croce’s classic song, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, into an action comedy.
HOW TO TURN YOUR FRIEND’S STUPID MOVIE IDEAS INTO GOLD
Dwayne Alexander SmithScreenwriters get their ideas for movies from many sources. I’ll spare you the obvious by not listing these sources. That’s not what this piece is about. What I will do is reveal to you one of my favorite sources of inspiration. By far, I have sold more material spawned by this source than by any other. READ MORE.