Movie about Talmudic scholars is no 'Footnote at NY Film Festival

Horror Novelist Matthew Costello on His Bloody 'Vacation' FEARnet.com Well, you know – these things happen, they don't happen…but they wrote a screenplay based on the short story, and it got shopped around. For a while 50 Cent was attached to it, and he sure had the right sort of charisma for it, but nothing happened. ... See all stories on this topic » FEARnet.com

John Logan returns to Evanston Niles Herald-Spectator You can learn screenplay form, the technique of writing a screenplay, in about a week. But learning to be a dramatist takes years of study. Q: In terms of your own satisfaction as a writer, is there any difference in writing for the stage and writing ... See all stories on this topic »

Movie About Talmudic Scholars Is No "Footnote" At NY Film Festival NY1 After winning for best screenplay at this year's Cannes Film Festival, "Footnote" is certainly not a small asterisk in the program here at the NY Film Festival. A compelling and often humorous tale of family, rivalry and research, ""Footnote" was ... See all stories on this topic » NY1

The Destiny of Lesser Animals Stark Insider Here's strong evidence that the West African cinematic tradition has an important place in the world of film, one that is adept at incorporating new wave influence. by Clinton Stark on 10.11.11 | View Comments Yao B. Nunoo wrote screenplay, ... See all stories on this topic » Stark Insider

Charlie Saxton Cast in the Indie Drama 'The English Teacher' (Exclusive) Hollywood Reporter Craig Zisk is directing a screenplay by Dan and Stacy Chariton about a respected English teacher (Moore) whose life is thrown into turmoil when a student (Angarano) returns to town after failing as a playwright in New York City. Saxton will play Will, ... See all stories on this topic »

What's the Big Deal?: Marty (1955) Film.com Besides best picture, it won Oscars for best director, actor, and adapted screenplay, with nominations for supporting actor (Joe Mantell), supporting actress (Betsy Blair), art direction, and cinematography. At 90 minutes, it's the shortest Best ... See all stories on this topic » Film.com

Father of Invention Variety Screenplay, Jonathan D. Krane, Cooper. With: Kevin Spacey, Camilla Belle, Heather Graham, Virginia Madsen, Johnny Knoxville, John Stamos, Anna Anissimova, Craig Robinson. Colorless exposition and a lack of imagination or wit stall "Father of Invention" ... See all stories on this topic »