STORIES & SONGS
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! Hi There, It’s been another busy couple of weeks since my last newsletter – WATERSPRITE FILM FESTIVAL, Cambridge. This is an excellent annual film festival for student film-makers from all round the world. I was […]
STORIES, EVENTS, PLACES…
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! Hi There, This week an account of the some of my script-related activity over what has been a hectic but very enjoyable couple of weeks. A big word of thanks to everyone who has listened […]
STORY NOTES 24-2-17
www.tributepodcasts A series of 13 dramatic monologues about life and death. Please listen, enjoy and spread the word! Hi There, First off can I say a big thank you to all of you who have got in touch with me about the Tribute podcasts. We’ve had some really nice responses, and I hope that […]
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk
www.tributepodcasts.co.uk Hi There, This week I’m very excited to launch my TRIBUTE PODCASTS dramatic monologue project. The website is now up and running at www.tributepodcasts.co.uk and you can also access and download the recordings via itunes. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/tribute-podcasts/id1200204959 These are 13 dramatic monologues – about life and death. Each of the short monologues (they’re between […]
CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 1st WEEKEND
Indie Training Fund – Story, Ideas & Character Masterclass London March 9th http://www.indietrainingfund.com/courses/narrative/?event=8239 Hi There, We’ve just had the first weekend of this year’s C4 screenwriting course and it was a really exciting, thought-provoking couple of days. Some observations from the weekend that I hope may be helpful to screenwriters – I’ve been […]
SCRIPT SHOWCASE
Hi There, For the first time, in 2016, I ran what I am now committed to making an annual event – a script showcase where, over a 1 hour lunchtime in December, I put on readings of 10 minute sections from the 5 best scripts to come through my website last year. I ran it […]
BEST SCRIPTS OF 2016??
Hi There, …and I wish you all a VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS. As I’ve done for the last couple of years, in my final newsletter of the year, here’s a rundown of the scripts – whether in TV, film or theatre – that I enjoyed most in the past 12 months. And I’d love to hear […]
CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 2017
FORTHCOMING COURSES I’m running a one day script editing course at the Indie Training Fund on Jan 17th next year. http://www.indietrainingfund.com/courses/script-editing-essentials/?event=8188 Hi There, CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 2017 After a lot of admin and even more reading we narrowed down the 1356 submitted script entries to a shortlist of 32 writers whom we’ve […]
SOHO HOLLYWOOD
Hi There, This week, more notes from the excellent SOHO CREATE festival way back in June – SOHO HOLLYWOOD CATHERINE SHOARD (The Guardian) interviewing – TIM BEVAN. Working Title Films. Has made over 100 films since 1984. Has won 11 Oscars, 37 BAFTA’s. DUNCAN CLARK – Universal FIONA WALKINSHAW – Framestore, VX, Exec producer of […]
Soho Create: Notes on Creativity & Dramatic Writing
Hi There, This week some notes from a session at the excellent SOHO CREATE festival that takes place every June in Soho. If you’re London-based, look out for it in 2017 SOHO CREATE : JUMPING OVER THE EDGE: What It Feels Like When It Works ‘How successful do these three brilliant creative people feel? […]
