Sunday, October 9, 2011

UTV to produce Delhi Belly writer's film
NDTV.com
Scriptwriter Akshat Verma, who received critical acclaim for his debut project Delhi Belly, is all set to don the director's hat for a comic-thriller that will be produced by UTV Motion Pictures. "As a studio, we have always believed in backing ...
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Comics: Robert Tinnell on Flesh and Blood
The Morton Report
After establishing himself on the West Coast as a gifted script writer and director, he then decided that he might enjoy doing comics on the side. Championed by Mark Wheatley and the rest of those worthies at Insight Studio, Bobby, along with his ...
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Birnam Wood Theatre Announces Arrival With 'Time's Arrow'
PR Web (press release)
An actor, singer, dancer, director, producer and script doctor, he is closely involved with the writers' theatre movement in Melbourne. Shannon is Artistic Co-ordinator of Williamstown's annual PlaySix festival, which he founded in 2006. ...
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DON NOBLE: Cookbook gives entertaining writer a voice
Tuscaloosa News
The volume opens with a biographical sketch of Walter's amazing peripatetic life as he moved from World War II in the Aleutian Islands to Greenwich Village, to "The Paris Review" to Rome as script translator and actor during the golden age of Italian ...
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'Delhi Belly' writer Akshat Verma turns director
IBNLive.com
The fantastic script written by Akshat was undoubtedly one of the key reasons behind the success of Delhi Belly and judging by his concept and vision, we believe he'll write and direct a superb film," he said. Whereas Akshat said, "Working with UTV on ...
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Did you know
Inquirer.net
Best remembered for his "Juan Tamad" series, Conde was also an actor, scriptwriter and producer. His movie "Genghis Khan" was the first Filipino film distributed worldwide by United Artists. The critically acclaimed film was also shown at the Venice ...
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ADFF 2011 Presents Vibrant Series Of Master Classes, Panels And Discussions
Abu Dhabi City Guide
Held from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm From Script to Screen: Writing and Directing is a special event with Michael Brandt and Derek Haas, the writing team behind such hit films as Wanted and 3:10 to Yuma, presenting a candid discussion of how they broke into ...
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'Contagion' Writer Up To Script New 'Blade Runner' Film
Screen Rant
Oscar-nominee David Webb Peoples (Unforgiven, Twelve Monkeys) and Hampton Fancher devised the screenplay for the original Blade Runner – based on Philip K. Dick's novel, "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" – but neither one of those writers have ...
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Bond 23 Scriptwriter John Logan Hints Blofeld as Villain in New Movie
Latino Review
By Gig Patta on September 22, 2011 John Logan, scriptwriter for the upcoming James Bond film, hinted Ernst Stavro Blofeld will be introduced in the upcoming Bond film. During the BAFTA Screenwriters lecture, an audience member asked about Blofeld. ...
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Writer looking for someone To transcribe script for film
Lehigh Acres Citizen
I just need someone to type it up in film script style," he said. His wife, Maria, says he spends day and night working on his manuscript. "It could be a manuscript for a book," Battaglia said, "but I am writing in in film script type of writing so it ...
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House, M.D. Writer-Executive Producer Peter Blake on "Twenty Vicodin" and ...
Blogcritics.org (blog)
And that was the reception the script—and the different cuts of the finished product—got from everyone at the show, the studio, the network. Lots of people read and saw it, no one had any problem with it, and no one thought House's actions were ...
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Human Race tours schools with story of change
Dayton Daily News
Slade's script presents the historical events through (1) high school valedictorians speaking about the assassination, (2) middle school kids discussing 9/11, and (3) two young wives contemplating the significance of Obama's election. ...
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Director Pete Travis forced off Dredd
Total Film
The Los Angeles Times claims that scriptwriter and producer Alex Garland (28 Days Later, Sunshine) has taken over the post-production process and may seek a co-director credit. "Although the specifics of the disagreement that led to Travis' dismissal ...
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BEN BOVA: Oct. 9, 2011 ... 'Rocky' reminds us we can be contenders
Naples Daily News
For me, the way out of South Philadelphia was writing. And as a writer, I have to admire the script that Sylvester Stallone put together for "Rocky." Think about it: The movie is filled with conflict and suspense, yet there is no villain, no bad guy. ...
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UCLA FOOTBALL: Bruins' comeback story against Washington State has Prince in ...
Long Beach Press-Telegram
But Prince flipped the script on Neuheisel and the boo birds Saturday at the Rose Bowl. Prince relieved injured junior Richard Brehaut in the second quarter and led the Bruins to a come-from-behind 28-25 win over a spunky Washington State team in front ...
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WWE Raw's mass walkout on Triple H was a last minute decision by Vince McMahon
Cageside Seats (blog)
by Keith Harris on Oct 8, 2011 9:11 PM EDT in WWE Ah, the life of a WWE writer, what a thankless job they have! They spend all week slaving away, trying to put together the perfect Raw script, but the ever fickle near billionaire owner of WWE, ...
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"Rescue Me" Writer Handed In "Baywatch" Movie Script
WorstPreviews.com
... has already rejected the idea of a "Baywatch" movie. "Never! I'm not going to do it," she said back in 2009. "I liked the TV show. I don't like it when they ruin it by making a movie out of it." Rescue Me Writer Handed In Baywatch Movie Script.
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Aaron Sorkin breaks his own nose -- while writing
Los Angeles Times
Never accuse Aaron Sorkin of lacking dedication to his craft: The Academy Award-winning writer broke his nose while working on a script. "I wish I could say I was in a bar fight," Sorkin told the Ministry on Friday at the Emmy Awards' performance ...
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DREDD Director Pete Travis Bounced, Writer Alex Garland Taking Over
Twitch
Big films like Judge Dredd are streamlined like any other mass produced product and if the script completely sucked to begin with, well, there's only so much anyone can do and that's usually the lead producer or fianciers' say whether it's ready or not ...
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Play Review: 'Escanaba in da Moonlight' returns to Jeff Daniels' Purple Rose ...
Heritage Newspapers
The first impression that "Escanaba" makes is superb writing through and through. From the dialogue to the visual comedy, the script is razor sharp and every moment on stage is rich with meaningful content. As a sucker for shows that break the fourth ...
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