
Poems for Evan
I wrote poems this week, on our 11th anniversary: SWIMMING When the rosy fog of our honeymoon lifted with the clouds When our minds got hijacked and we couldn’t remember feeling

Script coverage, script doctors, script consultants: which, when, who, and how much
NO SCRIPT DOCTOR OR CONSULTANT KNOWS YOUR SCRIPT BETTER THAN YOu I’ll explain below the differences between script coverage, a script doctor, and a script consultant, and will offer my

The Martian: why every movie, here on, should be a remake of it
I saw The Martian this weekend, expecting that it would be entertaining because people have been saying so, and I wasn’t disappointed. But the reason that Martian blew me to

The Name of The Game
Filmed this for fun in class today. Immigrants will relate Join my membership to receive free trainings for screenwriters and filmmakers. REQUEST FREE TRAININGS

This Year: Make It Your Resolution Not To Change A Thing
Every year, if not every day, (or every hour?) we kick ourselves for not being “better”. I should eat better, I should exercise more, I should write more, I should

What Is A Director’s Vision: Film Directing Demystified
Ida Lupino (1918-1995). Actress, singer, director, and producer. film directing works when you have a vision I don’t usually produce films I don’t direct (would love to, but time…) I