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Screenwriting Links
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Procrastination
Kills - Screenwriting
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Conflict
in Genre: Not Just the Bad Guy - Screenwriting Great article on
conflict, the soul of drama.
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Screenwriters
Utopia: Newswire
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HOLLYWOOD
SCREENWRITERS NETWORK - Pamela Jaye Smith Mythology in Hollywood
films.
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Screenwriter's
Internetwork
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Screenwriting
news, reviews, script sales Search the archives for script sales
in 1999 and 2000.
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Software
Reviews: Power Structure vs. Story View - Part I - Screenwriting
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Distance edScreenwriting
classes on the 'Net.
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Screenwriting:
"You Don't Have To Live In Hollywood To Sell Your First Script!" Advice
from a script consultant/screenwriter.
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Untitled
Document "How Not to Write an Independent Feature Film."
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StoryWhy
a good story is the foundation of a good script.
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THRAE.com:
DELUSIONS OF SANITY - Searching for the Perfect Screenplay
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Two interviews with M. Night Shyamalan; Filmmaker
Shyamalan Faces Pressure and Inquirer
Magazine | All the right moves
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Scriptwriters, Filmmakers & Movie
Lovers Network
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creative
screenplay writing movie script
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Done Deal: Script
and Pitch Sales This may already be on this page but it's a great
site to check regularly.
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Screenwriting:
Real Audio Interview with Syd Field
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SPEC: An E-mail Screenwriting
Workshop
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creative
screenplay writing movie script
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index Scripts for sale at
The Script Forum. Check out the short interview with James Cameron about
A
Crowded Room
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E! Online
News - Writers Guild Chalks Up Demands
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Resources
for writers, News, Reference, How-to, screenwriting Serious stuff
here.
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Rules
of Exposition
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BewaresA
list of agents, publishers, etc. that writers and screenwriters should
avoid.
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Interview
with Darren Aronofsky - Screenwriting
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message.aspFree
screenwriting advice.
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Screenwriters' Software
Store
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The Aspiring Screenwriter's Support
and Training Organization Thesecond deadline for their screenwriting/short
story contest is November 15.
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The Daily Script - Links
to Elsewhere
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fILMmANUSKRIPTaRKIVEN
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An
Interview With Dan Myrick and Ed Sanchez ("The Blair Witch Project")
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Universal
Studios An interview with the writer/star of "My Sweet Killer."
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www.anatomyofascreenplay.com
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Rules
of Exposition
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see max run Max Adams' ("Excess
Baggage") web page.
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WritingClasses.com ? Online
Classes: Screenwriting
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The Online Communicator:
Writing for Film
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The Online Communicator:
screenwriting FAQ files
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Sundance Institute
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Sell Your Literary Material
To Hollywood
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Greenlight: Coming SoonA
screenplay contest by the producers of GOOD WILL HUNTING.
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Writers Links from
Character Naming Software
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AR & E Agent
Research and Evaluation.
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nyscreenwriter.com:
Online Articles Index - Screenwriters
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Essays on the Craft
of Dramatic Writing!
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Madscreenwriter.comGreat
site! (And that has nothing to do with the award.)
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Screenwriting
Tutorial Index
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WM PublishingScreenwriting
magazine and contest.
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Writing
Horror Films - Sep/Oct 1998
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The
Village Voice: Film: Bruno Dumont's Material World Interesting writer/director.
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[I
N S I D E] Great article: "FIRST DRAFTS: Didn't I Already Have This
Meeting?"
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Creative Script Services; Looking for
screenwriters scripts to make into movies and TV Shows
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nycwriter.webjump.comGood
tips on writing a screenplay.
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Screenwriting - Screenwriters
Agent Director Producer Script Studio Hollywood Actor Agents Directors
Producers Scripts Studios Actors Conferences
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Screenwriting:
William Goldman Interview Don't miss this!
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http://www.teleport.com/~bjscript/windex.htmNice
analysis of "Seven."
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Writers Guild of America Great
interview with M. Night Shyamalan. (Sixth Sense spoilers.)
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ScreenTalk:
Movie Script of the Month "The Sixth Sense"
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Screenwriting:
PROS Index
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Dave Trottier
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Screenwriting,
Screenplay Resources, Tips and Discussion Newenglandfilm.com.
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ScreenwritingPart
of the 'Absolute Write' page.
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Nine-Act StructureFilm
structure through a different paradigm.
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Other
Resources - Screenwriting Videostore Recommended films for studying
screenwriting.
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ScreenwritingA
little out of date, but good, basic information.
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JoBlo's Movie Scripts:
Your Complete Guide to Free Movie Scripts on the Internet
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Film-Makers.com
: Resources : Scripts
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Premiere
Online Interview with Frank Daranbot ("The Shawshank Redemption","The
Green Mile") on why he chooses to adapt and direct Stephen King stories.
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The Big Question
- How do you get to the core of a character?
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The DAILY Script - Tons of
Movie Scripts, Screenplays, and Transcripts Online very slow to
load. Coulda been the time of day, though.
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MISC.WRITING
- WRITERS' BOOKSTORE
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Film-Makers.com
: Film-Making : Writing
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Muse of Fire
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Crafty
Screenwriting
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***SCREENWRITER'S RIDDLE #1****Who is the most common character who
appears in almost every screenplay and we never see them in the movie and
they never should have been in the screen play in the first place? ANSWER:
Welcome
to Adobe GoLive 4
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P&E: Writing Workshops#
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WORDPLAY/FADE
IN: An exceptional site.
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Spec Screenplay
Website Information about writing and selling screenplays on speculation.
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The Case of the
Woodside Literary Agency
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Screaming
In The Celluloid Jungle
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Writer's
Life
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The Online Communicator:
Writing for Film
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The Script Shop
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The Dialogue
of Eszterhas, Darabont, and Tarantino. Part II
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Irwin
Winler on filming NIGHT AND THE CITY
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The Screenwriters Utopia
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GUILD-SIGNATORY AGENTS & AGENCIESNational
listing of Guild signatory agents. And it's free.
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The
Screenwriter's/Playwright's Page Probably the only screenwriting
link you'll ever need.
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Welcome
to the Writers Guild of America Some serious linkage.
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Library
of Congress World Wide Web (LC Web) Home PageDownload an Adobe Reader
form here and you have everything you need to copyright your screenplay.
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THE
FINAL WORD:Robin Gunderson's Screenwriting -- by Definition Contains
a great piece on "off the nose dialogue."
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Scripts Ahoy! Visit Scriptese,
Diana Fox, screenwriter and author From this site, you can join
an excellent screenwriting list called SCRIBLINK that Diana moderates.
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Hollywood
Scriptwriter
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The Inkwell: In Appreciation of
Writers & Writing
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JMS
on WritingReams of articles on writing from the author of Babylon
5.
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Possessory
Credit: Whose Picture is it anyway?
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Life's
Abyss and Then You Die - An Interview with James Cameron
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Horror/Sci-Fi Film-
Home Page
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WORDPLAY/Letters/Letter
of the Month Waiting for an answer from that prodco about
your script? Read this.
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Cinemarquee
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What's
Hot, What's Not Good news for horror writers from AEI productions.
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Scriptware - The
scriptwriter's word processor - "The Best" the Journal of the Writer's
Guild of America
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Scriptdude- your
online source for screenwriting software
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WRITTEN BY:
WELCOME TO THE DARK SIDE How do you create an interesting villain?
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Billy
Wilder
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Perspectives:
Wesley Strick
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Director's
Template Scriptruler Helpful if you use a word processor to write
screenplays.
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John CarpenterA
page devoted to Carpenter's work.
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ScreenConnect:
Where Screenwriters and Producers Get Connected
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Inside Film Online Of
particular interest to screenwriters is their
Screenwriting page.
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Screenwriting at ScreenPlace
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WORDPLAY/Columns/34.
Throw in the Towel
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The Screenwriter's
Basic Toolkit
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The
Cinema Connection: Screenwriting: Scripts on Line
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Query
to Sale
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Aspiring
Screenwriter's Webring
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Arts
Resources Page
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SyberSites.Com
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Scripts-OnScreen.com -
unproduced screenplays and feature film scripts
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MovieWriting
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Done Deal
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Cult Film Scripts
- Cult/B Movies - Net Links
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The Hollywood
Writer
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INTERNET SCREENWRITERS
NETWORK-Pamela Jaye Smith
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Horror Movies - www.horrormovies.com
- The Only Source
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Final Draft,
Inc. - The Screenwriters Choice
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SCRNWRiT:
Screenwriting for Motion Picture and Television I can't believe
I didn't have this URL on my page. I've been a subscriber for 4 years or
so. My bad.
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WORDPLAY/Archives/Screenplay
- SANDMAN (cover) An intro by Ted Elliot and a link to the entire
SANDMAN screenplay.
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Avary's Domain Roger Avary,
that is, author of the screenplays KILLING ZOE and MR. STITCH.
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SCREENWRITERS ON LINE - Home
Page
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Main Frame in
Screenwriting Resources Screenwriter's Heaven.
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(welcome.cg...eatscripts)You
can subscribe to the GREATSCRIPTS screenwriting list from here.
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euroscript
- European screenwriter showcase
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FilmManuskriptenArkiv
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MOVIE
Stuff: The AlMost Complete Script Archive
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screenplay 451
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UN-Official's
The DAILY Script
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Poison
Ivy's Movie Script Index
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Cyber Film School Filmmaking
Website
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All script writing, screenwriting,
screenplay, story development, film production software and books.
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The Screenwriter's
Room provides inexpensive and professional screenplay consultations
(and possible representation) to unrepresented screenwriters.
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WGA: Promote and
Protect
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SerialHomicide.com
- Main Page
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The Scriptorium
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Screenplay
Reviews (Page 3) - Screenwriting ... again, one man's opinion.
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Hollywood
Creative Directory
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UN-Official's The
DAILY Script - A Script Index
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American Screenwriters
Association
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ScreenwritingCommunity
Writer's Association.
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The Movie-Page Some good
scripts here.
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Development
Hell - Screenwriting - Net Links Pretty cool stuff. EspeciallyThe
Unfortunately True "Once Bitten" Story .
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Words Into Pictures 1999
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WORDPLAY/Archives/Screenplay
- GODZILLA (intro) "Gojira" before he got "fixed."
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THIRD MILLENNIUM entertainmentCheck
out Theater 11.
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Although it's not really horror, The Phantom Menace is a Major Presence
in the Movieworld this summer. Here are two sites that address the film
from a screenwriting point of view. One with spoilers ( Structure
and Narrative Addendum: THE PHANTOM MENACE (SPOILERS APLENTY!) and
one without, hopefully ( nka
19 may 1999 ).
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UCLA Professional Programs
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NYU
Department of Film and Television Short excerpt from Robert
McKee's lecture on "The Beauty of Horror." McKee wrote the book "Story,"
one of the better screenwriting books, IMHO.
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Speaking of McKee, check out Robert
McKee's Story Structure .
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Creative Screenwriting:
Enter
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CNN
- Kevin Williamson enjoying reign as king of horror flicks - August 7,
1998 It's an old article but kind of interesting.
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The Movie Page:
Movie Scripts A-M
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National
Post Online - story A story about the new film, "Arlington Road"
and the influence horror films, such as "Henry: Portrait .." and "Rosemary's
Baby," had on the writer.
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WRITTEN
BY: The Big Deal
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The Seven Tests of
a Good Screenplay Idea
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Main FrameCinescape.
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Moondance
Home Page A screenwriting contest for women.
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ScreenTalk
Movie Script Gallery Section A Excellent collection of scripts,
with a large percentage of them falling into the thriller/horror category.
They're properly formatted and stored in .pdf format. That's a plus, especially
since the copy of '8mm' I downloaded from another site was so butchered
by the time I opened it and printed it out that it was unreadable. Ah,
don't get me started.
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The Hollywood
Script Readers' Digest- How we do it Free service gets your script
synopsis on the 'net.
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INTERNET
SCREENWRITERS NETWORK - Frequently Asked Screenwriting Questions Answers
by Jack Stanley, the owner of SCRNWRIT.
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Final
Draft, Inc. - The Screenwriters Choice - Screenwriting Competition
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Screenwriters'
Internetwork Welcome
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Do
or Die Nice article on screenwriting.
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SPLATTER
NATION: SCREENPLAY INDEX Some horror scripts.
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Robert McKee's
Story Structure Check out the seminar schedule for dates McKee is
coming to your area..
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TIPS FOR AUTHORS
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SCREENWRITING
LINKS
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How
to Write a First Draft check out the other articles under Free
Stuff at ScreenStyle
- The BEST TOOLS for screenwriters!!
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Scenario
Magazine - Current Issue Well worth the subscription price.
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The ForumMostly
sci-fi and novel stuff but there so many basic writing links here that
you're bound to find something you like.
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ScreenTalk - The
Alfred Hitchcock Movie Script Collection
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Welcome to Reader's
Choice -- an online community created by book lovers for book loversYou
can read ratings of hundreds of books and you can connect to Amazon.com
to buy the book. Check out the screenwriting books at (book1628.htm)
.
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Movie
Scripts Online
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Screen Writer Studio
Home Page
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Steal
This Idea! - Date: 06/30/99 More proof that there's nothing new
under the sun.
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WORDPLAY/Columns/40.
The Off-Screen Movie Great article, as usual.
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NYS Online
Feature: The First Ten Pages
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nyscreenwriter.com:
OnLine Articles Index
Back to Menu
Writing Links
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Critter
Workshop
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The Speculative
Fiction Writer's Group
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Grammar
Hotline Directory I didn't have no time to check this one out.
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LitWeb
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Surf
Point - Arts & Humanities:Writing
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A WritersPlace
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Writing from the edge
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Darkers - A Novel of the
Fear Future
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(welcome.cg...iters_soup)This
site has a URL for subscribing to a new writer's list called "writers_soup."
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Cinemarquee -
Literature
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Christopher
Moore Home Page Author of "Practical Demonkeeping" and others.
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How to Write Well - easy to follow
tutorials to improve your writing skills and professional writing services!
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A nice way to spend Halloween morning is to put on some Nine Inch Nails
and read some Poe. Here are some Poe sites: Edgar
Allan Poe , Edgar
Allan Poe's House of Usher , POE-APALOOZA
, and Edgar Allan Poe
National Historic Site Index Page . Uh, you gotta get the Nine Inch
Nails CD yourself.
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The N.G. InterviewThat's
Neil Gaiman, author of "Sandman."
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Official Website of Clive Barker
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Barbara
Bretton - Wish You Were Here Sign up here to join a "Writer's Quote"
list.
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Writer's Digest: Your online guide
to getting published
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Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
Index Page
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Pandora West Entry Poppy
Z. Brite's home page.
Research Sites
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Demon Possession
Handbook: Home Page ... yipe!
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Forensic Consulting & Investigations
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HotBot
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The Utah Ghost Hunters
Society
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club
haunt
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Hallucinogenic and Psychedelic
Drugs
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Welcome
to Newspapers Online! Great for adding a little verisimilitude to
your stories.
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film
books
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Lexical FreeNet A
connected Thesaurus.
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Amazon.com:
A Glance: Bright Darkness : The Lost Art of the Supernatural Horror FilmI
haven't read this book but it looks promising.
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Bartleby Library: Great
Books Online You can use the search engine to find key words.
Great
for stealing ... er, creating titles for your script.
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Biographical Dictionary
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