interviews – podcasts – reviews
When I first started writing the story I decided to stop mid-point and do what has been suggested by many screenwriting books and get an actors read through arranged. Principally to see if the dialogue sounded believable - I was quite excited to hear some of the scenes - and to be honest, my words... Continue Reading →
Film inspiration - M.Butterfly by David Cronenberg, starring John Lone and Jeremy Irons.
So, as I mentioned previously my character Bertie was born out of some of John Lone's previous performances - which ones? Well, there are three of his films that stand out significantly to me and I will review each one per blog post. The films deserve that rather than being stacked and cluttered into one... Continue Reading →
So, as I mentioned previously my character Bertie was born out of some of John Lone's previous performances - which ones? Well, there are three of his films that stand out significantly to me and I will review each one per blog post. The films deserve that rather than being stacked and cluttered into one... Continue Reading →
Paul Zeidman is a screenwriter based out of one of my favourite cities, San Francisco! I met Paul in a screenwriting group on Facebook and as a rookie have been very appreciative of the articles and guidance that he shares with us all! An insider’s knowledge and expertise is like gold-dust! His writing credits include... Continue Reading →
Originating from Hong Kong, Ho-Ling Tang is a talented composer, orchestrator and arranger. Based in Hong Kong she is busy working on multiple projects which encompasses film and TV scores, theatre and video games. I posed Ho-Ling some questions about her work, specifically how essential music is to film and TV success. At what age... Continue Reading →
Social media is something I have been looking to reduce substantially since deciding to continue writing my series. The hours I must spend mindlessly scrolling my Instagram wall, tweeting crap and seeing what my mates are up to on Facebook must be quite a substantial chunk of the day and time that's better spent being... Continue Reading →
Social media is something I have been looking to reduce substantially since deciding to continue writing my series. The hours I must spend mindlessly scrolling my Instagram wall, tweeting crap and seeing what my mates are up to on Facebook must be quite a substantial chunk of the day and time that's better spent being... Continue Reading →
Siege Proquee is "Africa's best Film/Television Producer, Director, Scriptwriter, Score maker and Editor" (according to his Facebook page!). I posed Siege a few questions about his approach to writing, specifically with TV scripting in mind. How did you become a writer? The whole journey started during the June holidays in 2015 when I completely fell... Continue Reading →
Siege Proquee is "Africa's best Film/Television Producer, Director, Scriptwriter, Score maker and Editor" (according to his Facebook page!). I posed Siege a few questions about his approach to writing, specifically with TV scripting in mind. How did you become a writer? The whole journey started during the June holidays in 2015 when I completely fell... Continue Reading →
Vivienne Chow is a Hong Kong based journalist and has recently taken her first steps in creative writing with The Fair Warning web series, a story which can be described in her words as ‘a tale of greed, rivalries and broken hearts revolving around the art circus’. I posed Vivienne a few questions with regards... Continue Reading →
Vivienne Chow is a Hong Kong based journalist and has recently taken her first steps in creative writing with The Fair Warning web series, a story which can be described in her words as ‘a tale of greed, rivalries and broken hearts revolving around the art circus’. I posed Vivienne a few questions with regards... Continue Reading →