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The Story Department Est. 2009 · Karel Segers
Section A · Month: <span>January 2010</span> 24 entries 25 August 2026

Month: <span>January 2010</span>

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Section A · Month: <span>January 2010</span> Showing 13–18 of 24
  1. Understanding the Agent

    Hollywood agents: to trust or not to trust? What is the reality of an agent's role in your screenwriting career?…

    6 min
  2. Writing the Action-Adventure Film

    Jack Brislee reviews “Writing the Action-Adventure Film: The Moment of Truth” by Neill D. Hicks Michael Wiese Productions. Studio City,…

    9 min
  3. Who Will Win?

    With four leading best picture contenders ineligible for the WGA award, some say the award has taken a serious knock…

    1 min
  4. Dances with Smurfs

    Even before AVATAR's release, parallels with other films emerged. Cameron has admitted a similarity with DANCES WITH WOLVES and a…

    3 min
  5. Best o/t Web 10 Jan 10

    :: Idea to script. Five simple rules... Really? :: "Ass in chair." "Have no fear." Myers' mantras. :: Emily Blake…

    1 min
  6. The Deadline Approach

    Almost all writers are familiar with the use of dramatic tension. A character wants something and is having trouble getting it.…

    4 min