http://filmmakeriq.com/2009/11/high-concept-defined-once-and-for-all/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:45:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://filmmakeriq.com/2009/11/high-concept-defined-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-3071 pete Sat, 09 Jan 2010 09:03:51 +0000 http://filmmakeriq.com/?p=1508#comment-3071 Ruthless People is a take on Ransom of Red Chief, a famous short story. So, it's not exactly an original premise. It's more like a different take on an existing premise. Ruthless People is a take on Ransom of Red Chief, a famous short story. So, it’s not exactly an original premise. It’s more like a different take on an existing premise.

]]> http://filmmakeriq.com/2009/11/high-concept-defined-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-2204 Screenwriting Best of the Web | The Story Department Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:02:57 +0000 http://filmmakeriq.com/?p=1508#comment-2204 [...] What is high concept? Quick pitch, audience appeal, original premise. [...] [...] What is high concept? Quick pitch, audience appeal, original premise. [...]

]]> http://filmmakeriq.com/2009/11/high-concept-defined-once-and-for-all/comment-page-1/#comment-2191 Enrique Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:13:36 +0000 http://filmmakeriq.com/?p=1508#comment-2191 I thought "high concept" meant "high gross-profit-to-production-cost ratio" :P I thought “high concept” meant “high gross-profit-to-production-cost ratio” :P

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