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Secrets of Genre

By John Truby - Jun 24, 2009

The First Rule of Hollywood is: it buys and sells genres.

You Asked ... Alex Kurtzman & Roberto Orci, "Star Trek"

Interviewed by StoryLink - Jun 11, 2009

Screenwriting superstars Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci have come a long way since getting their start as writers on...

Getting High: How and Why to Write High Concept Screenplays. And How to Make Sure They Don't SUCK.

By Chris Soth - Jun 11, 2009

Summer is here, the season of the blockbuster, and like so many summers before it, the “blockbuster” fare will be mainly...

Ask the Expert ... Linda Seger - What to Adapt? When to Adapt?

By Linda Seger - Jun 11, 2009

It’s not unusual for anyone to read a book and decide it would make a great movie. We can imagine the film because the book...

You Asked ... Film & TV Writer/Producer Peter Elkoff

Interviewed by StoryLink - May 14, 2009

Writer/producer Peter Elkoff (The Education of Charlie Banks, ABC's Ugly Betty) has worked in both film and television in...

Writing For TV: Go Big or Go Home

By William Rabkin - May 14, 2009

The television world is shrinking, and with it any chance of you – or me – working in it. It’s no secret that slots allotted...

Ask the Expert: Ellen Sandler ... Getting Staffed on a TV Show

By Ellen Sandler - May 14, 2009

Question: How does someone get staffed on a TV show? Answer: I can tell you that in a sentence that’s short enough to...

You Asked ... "Fuel" Producer Greg Reitman

Interviewed by StoryLink - Apr 9, 2009

In honor of Earth Day, environmental advocate/producer Greg Reitman, FUEL, answers questions from the StoryLink Community....

Ask the Expert ... Karl Iglesias - Writing Dialogue

By Karl Iglesias - Apr 9, 2009

Question: I just got feedback from a script contest. Though it was mostly positive, I still got a PASS. One area I was...

We Asked ... Susannah Grant, "The Soloist"

Interviewed by Debra Eckerling - Apr 9, 2009

Screenwriter Susannah Grant is best known for her Oscar®-nominated screenplay Erin Brockovich. In her latest project—The...

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