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5 Things Hollywood Reuses More than Plots

Posted on December 13, 2009 in Outtakes | No Comments

We were going to write a really awesome intro for this article but we got bored and the Simpsons just came on TV. So check out Crack.com’s take on Hollywood recycling (not the good kind).

…It has to be discouraging for an actor to know that very few performers ever get famous, and the ones who [...]

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Top 10 Movie Cities 2008

Posted on July 14, 2008 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments

MovieMaker’s eighth annual countdown of the best places to live, work and make movies.
…So what criteria determined the final rankings? Well, quality and quantity both carried a lot of weight in terms of the local talent pool, production facilities, educational opportunities, networking events,
film festivals and other screening venues. Enthusiasm—on the part of the local moviemaking [...]

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Tip Sheet for Low-Budget Film Scripts

Posted on May 29, 2008 in General Screenwriting | 1 Comment

By: Colin Brunton
This tip sheet is intended as a guideline for writing original low-budget scripts. While it would be difficult to write a script that could be produced on a low-budget containing all of the elements on the list, it would be equally difficult to write one that didn’t contain any.
You will doubtless want to [...]

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