MM on Monday
Until Mystery Man disappeared in 2010, he was a regular contributor to The Story Department. His very last public article was published here and it is still ranking as the most popular post on the site.
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The Great Voice Over Debate
Yes, Robert McKee is a god. His work is full of power and majesty and inspiration. I love him for…
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Kurosawa on Screenwriting [Yes, He Had An Opinion]
The photo is from Ran. Isn’t that a fabulous image? Of all the directors in the history of cinema, I’d…
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Write the Shots (2)
So let’s talk about writing the shots. I once had a brief conversation about this topic in e-mail with Jennifer van…
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Write the Shots! (1)
Okay, let’s just clear the air of so much bad thinking about action lines. I don’t know how or why…
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Secondary Headings
What kind of photos does one use for an article about Secondary Headings? How about some imaginative (photoshop’d) locations thanks…
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Ten Format Mistakes
I should clarify that this is from one of my TriggerStreet script reviews, and thus, it's the top ten mistakes one…