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Houser's screenplay finally in works
The Dixie Sun
Inspired in equal parts by a childhood dread of his dark basement and respect for his favorite Penn State fencing coach, Houser has been developing the rudiments of a script for an independent film called "The Duel," but the film didn't go into ...
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UTV thanks Salman, Ranbir for Chillar Party buzz
Hindustan Times
Vikas Behl, Nitish Tiwari won Best Screenplay award for Chillar Party. The film has also won award for Best Children's Film. UTV Motion Pictures' Siddharth Roy Kapur not only thanks the cast and crew of Chillar Party after it won three National Awards ...
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Hindustan Times
'Project X' Sequel in the Works at Warner Bros. (Exclusive)
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Bacall, who co-wrote the screenplay for "Project X" from his story, is writing a treatment for the sequel. Warner Bros. is keeping the party going. The studio is quietly working on a sequel to Project X, the raucous teen movie that opened to a ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Michael Chabon Attacks Prejudice Against Science Fiction
Wired News
His most recent project, however, was crafting the screenplay for Disney's John Carter, which was something else entirely. But his work wasn't always so varied. His early novels and stories are uniformly realistic. "I wondered about that," says Chabon ...
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Wired News
Israeli filmmaker Joseph Cedar talks about his Footnote
Huffington Post (blog)
Footnote, Joseph Cedar's fourth film, won the award for best screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2011 and was one of the nominees for this year's Oscar as best foreign film. The film opens in limited release Friday (3/9/12).
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Woody Allen to play escort in 'Fading Gigolo'
AZ Central.com
The acclaimed director - who won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar last month for his work on 'Midnight in Paris' - will star alongside Sofia Vergara and Sharon Stone in the John Turturro-written and directed indie comedy.
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Margin Call
ABC Online
Oscar nominee for Best Original Screenplay JC Chandor has probed the emotions, the actions, the decisions on the trading floor of a New York investment bank on the eve of the global financial crisis. The mood is unsettled, people are being laid off, ...
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'The Canyons,' Bret Easton Ellis and Paul Schrader's New Film, Begins Casting ...
Hollywood Reporter
Bret Easton Ellis has completed work on his latest screenplay, and he has an unconventional choice in mind to play lead. The author of American Psycho announced on Twitter late Tuesday night that his next project, The Canyons, is holding open auditions ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Cinematographer Wally Pfister to Direct His First Movie with Alcon
First Showing
Deadline is reporting that Alcon Entertainment has acquired a screenplay, still untitled, that will be directed by Wally Pfister, the Oscar-winning cinematographer best known for Chris Nolan's films like Inception and The Dark Knight.
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Scripting The Fear Index: A Conversation with Robert Harris
WordandFilm.com
The bestselling novelist brought his book The Ghost to the silver screen (as "The Ghost Writer," directed by Roman Polanski), saw his novel Enigma turned into a movie under the pen of Tom Stoppard, and just recently finished the screenplay for his ...
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WordandFilm.com
Alcon Sets Helming Debut For 'Dark Knight Rises' Cinematographer Wally Pfister
Deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE: Alcon Entertainment has acquired an untitled screenplay written by newcomer Jack Paglen that will mark the feature directorial debut of Wally Pfister, the Oscar-winning cinematographer whose credits include Inception, The Dark Knight Rises, ...
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2012 Comedy Awards Nominations: And The Punchline Goes To ...
Starpulse.com
Considering its massive box office and award season success, the nominations for "Bridesmaids" — which include Comedy Film, Comedy Director - Film (Paul Feig), Comedy Screenplay and two nods in the Performance By an Actress - Film category (Kristen ...
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Alcon Entertainment to Produce Wally Pfister's Directorial Debut
ComingSoon.net
Alcon Entertainment announced today that they have acquired the rights to an untitled screenplay written by newcomer Jack Paglen for Wally Pfister to direct, marking the Oscar-winning cinematographer's directorial debut. Pre-production will start ...
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ComingSoon.net
Woody Allen and Sofia Vergara Join John Turturro's FADING GIGOLO
Collider.com
by Adam Chitwood Posted:March 6th, 2012 at 5:53 pm Coming off a Best Original Screenplay Oscar for last year's Midnight in Paris, Woody Allen is gearing up to star in a movie that he won't direct. Variety reports that Allen is set to join John ...
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Collider.com
THE GIFT OF JUSTICE
MiamiHerald.com
His former classmate, Curt Hahn, who runs a Nashville film company, listened intently, and as a socially conscious filmmaker, he naturally began to imagine the arc and possibilities of transforming a cold case and novel into a screenplay, a screenplay ...
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Dan Kane's entertainment spotlight: "The Descendants"
Canton Repository
Catch this acclaimed film — which won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay — at 7:30 pm Thursday through Sunday at downtown Canton's Palace Theatre. Admission is $5. Look here daily for CantonRep.com Entertainment Writer Dan Kane's best picks for ...
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Bharathamuni Awards announced
IndiaGlitz
SRR bagged the Best Picture, Best Century Actor Award (ANR), Best Director (Bapu), Best Screenplay (Bapu), Best Actor (Balakrishna), Best Actress (Nayanatara), Best Supporting Actor (Srikanth), Best Music Director (Illayaraja), Best Dialogue Writer ...
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IndiaGlitz
Time Left to Buy
Time Out London
The original 1955 black comedy – a film classic starring Alec Guinness – was written by William Rose, who was subsequently nominated for an Academy Award for Writing (Original Screenplay) and won a BAFTA for Best British Screenplay.
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Fey planned Mean Girls reunion with Lohan on SNL
WXYZ
Fey penned the Mean Girls screenplay and portrayed the teacher bullied by Lohan's character in the teen film, and she had hoped to give the troubled actress a boost when she returned to host the TV sketch show for the fourth time. But the 30 Rock star, ...
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The actor on feuding with Arnold Schwarzenegger and what's wrong with today's ...
Macleans.ca
The movie scored 10 nominations, including Best Actor and Original Screenplay for its creator and star, Sylvester Stallone. He's never been nominated since, but has racked up a record number of Razzies for "worst actor." Now 65, Stallone is still ...
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The Forgiveness of Blood - Movie Review
Monsters and Critics.com
"The Forgiveness of Blood," featuring unknown amateur actors, pulled the rabbit out of the hat when it took home the 2011 Berlin Silver Bear for Best Screenplay (nominated for the Golden Bear and others). This film display terrific insight and ...
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Monsters and Critics.com
Great cast, lots of laughs
LGBT Weekly
While not nearly as surprising nor as carefully and smartly written as Bridesmaids (which was deservedly nominated for an Oscar for Best Screenplay), Wanderlust does something similar – it mines the recession's soul-crushingness for cathartic humor.
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LGBT Weekly
Mariachi Gringo
Variety
Screenplay, Cory Krueckeberg. With: Shawn Ashmore, Martha Higareda, Fernando Becerril, Lila Downs, Kate Burton, Tom Wopat, Yareli Arizmendi, Teresa Ruiz, Deanna Dunagan, Adriana Barraza. (English, Spanish dialogue) Pleasant seriocomedy "Mariachi ...
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Variety
It's Time To Laugh Out Loud For 2012 Comedy Awards Nominations!
PerezHilton.com
Bridesmaids has been mostly snubbed this awards season but they have several opportunities to take home some hardware with nods in Best Comedy, Best Film Director, Best Screenplay and a catfight for best actress between Melissa McCarthy and Kristen ...
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Midnight in Paris
TimeOutDubai.com
... the movie-a-year-whether-you-want-it-or-not auteur has hit a vibrant creative stride – Midnight in Paris just picked up the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay (although in typical Allen style, he failed to show and pick it up).
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TimeOutDubai.com
Casablanca hitting theaters March 21 for 70th anniversary
Vancouver Sun
Casablanca won three Oscars in 1944, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay. The American Film Institute voted the film the No. 3 movie of all time, and the best love story, while movie critic Leonard Maltin deemed it "the best ...
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THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Cinematographer Wally Pfister to Make Directorial Debut
Collider.com
Having recently wrapped on The Dark Knight Rises with Nolan, the Oscar-winning cinematographer will next direct an untitled screenplay from newcomer Jack Paglen. The film will be financed and produced through Alcon Entertainment, who is keeping the ...
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Collider.com
Vidya Balan bags National Award for The Dirty Picture
Rediff
Vikas Behl and Manish Tiwari won the Original Screenplay award for Chillar Party, while the Adapted Screenplay award went to Avinash Deshpande Nigdi for the Marathi film Shala. Bosco-Caeser won the Best Choreography award for the song Senorita from ...
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Rediff
'Project X' sequel movie 'in the works'
Digital Spy
Michael Bacall, who co-wrote the screenplay for the movie about three teenagers planning a raucous party to boost their popularity, is currently working on a treatment for the sequel. Bacall started working on the sequel a few weeks before Project X ...
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Alcon Entertainment to produce Wally Pfister's directorial debut
Screen International
The Oscar winning cinematographer recently completed work on The Dark Knight Rises and will commence principal photography in early autumn from an untitled screenplay by newcomer Jack Paglen. Screen International provides a range of effective ...
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Woody Allen lands indie role
Film News
The star – who recently won a best original screenplay Oscar for Midnight in Paris – is stepping in front of the camera again, reports Variety. It is believed that Allen and Stone have landed roles in John Turturro's new indie comedy Fading Gigolo.
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Film News
Amrita TV to air 'Samagamam' from March 10
afaqs (press release)
Amrita TV's Samagamam is a sentimental re-union between a celebrity and a clutch of characters who played the lead roles in the screenplay of his life, in which they come together to evoke memories of important sequences from his yesterdays.
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The Dirty Picture leads winners list of 59th National Film Awards
Oneindia Entertainment
It has also bagged Best Screenplay and Best Costumes awards, Hrithik Roshan starrer Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara won two awards in the categories like Best Sound Design and Best Choreographer (Bosco-Caeser). The movie I Am has been adjudged as the Best ...
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Variety Show for Way Gay U
Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
Alejandro Morales schools Way Gay U students on successful screenplay writing and showcases his stand-up chops at Tabu, home of his comedy show Camp Tabu (courtesy of Alejandro Morales). ScrewSmart is also participating in Way Gay U this year with a ...
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Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
Lily Collins joins Writers movie
The Press Association
The screenplay was penned by Josh Boone and he will also be making his directorial debut with the project. It's the latest big casting for 22-year-old Lily, who is also said to be playing Juliet in Rosaline, a big screen version of Rebecca Serles' ...
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Drew Goddard Talks 'Cloverfield 2' And 'Robopocalypse'!
Bloody Disgusting
While 95% of our conversation naturally centered around Cabin, we briefly touched on the status Cloverfield 2 and his screenplay for Steven Spielberg's Robopocalypse. For those who need a refresher on the latter, it's based on the book by Daniel H.
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Bloody Disgusting
Blue Like Jazz + Wild Goose Festival
Patheos (blog)
Sort of unexpectedly, Don indicated he was open to the idea but he wanted to help write the screenplay. This is usually a bad idea to get writers involved in the screenplay process because, often times, they can be really protective.
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Jason Segel and Ed Helms are brothers in improvisation
Vancouver Sun
He co-wrote the screenplay with director Nicholas Stoller, with whom he collaborated on last year's The Muppet Movie and 2008's Forgetting Sarah Marshall. And besides his Marshall Eriksen part in How I Met Your Mother, you can also catch Segel playing ...
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, the Next Screen Hercules, Joins Semi-Storied Tradition
ARTINFO
The screenplay has been adapted by Ryan Condol from British comic writer Steve Moore's 2008 "Hercules: The Thracian War." The 144-page graphic novel depicts how Hercules, the anguished son of Zeus, and his six fellow mixed-sex Greek mercenaries are ...
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Etan Cohen Goes From Writing 'Men In Black 3' To Directing 'Boy Scouts Vs ...
Bloody Disgusting
Zombies, a screenplay in the vein of Goonies about a local boy scout troop that must save the local girl scout troop from a zombie outbreak on an overnight camping trip. The script was written by Carrie Evans and Emi Mochizuki and made 2010's Black ...
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`Chillar Party` wins National Award for best children`s film
Zee News
'Chillar Party' also won the prestigious award for the best original screenplay for writers Nitesh Tiwari, Vijay Maurya and Vikas Bahl. The child artists from the film 'Chillar Party' who won the award are Irfan Khan, Sanath Menon, Rohan Grover, ...
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Zee News
Lenny Dykstra inspires 'Shawshank Redemption 2'
ESPN
I can flesh out the entire screenplay in a few hours. But first a studio will need to deposit $1 million in my bank account. I won't have to wait long. Hollywood will badly want to make "Shawshank 2: The Dykstra-ing." Former All-Star Lenny Dykstra is ...
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ESPN
Do It! Or Ditch It: The Power of Persistance
The NextWomen Business Magazine
In 1975 Sylvester Stallone was out of work when he was inspired to write the screenplay for the first 'Rocky' movie. He endured rejection after rejection. He was so poor he had to sell his beloved dog for $50 in order to eat. Eventually, he spoke to an ...
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The NextWomen Business Magazine
Book Review: Tales from Development Hell
TVOvermind
The development of a TV show/script might not be completely identical to that of a screenplay, but there are certainly similarities. In any event, the subject matter of "Tales from Development Hell: The Greatest Movies Never Made?
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TVOvermind
CALIFORNICATION 5.08 'Raw'
Crave Online
He wrote a screenplay that everybody wants a piece of. Over the course of five seasons, Hank's lost his soulmate, his daughter and nearly gone to jail and yet redemption seems to elude him. Sure, there are those times, like this episode, where being a ...
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"Project X" Sequel in the Works
WorstPreviews.com
Michael Bacall, who wrote the story for the first movie and co-wrote the screenplay with Matt Drake, is writing a treatment for the sequel. It's still very early and there's no word whether the actors would return. "Project X" revolves around three ...
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WorstPreviews.com
Christopher Nolan's Cinematographer Wally Pfister Finally Makes His ...
Fused Film
Details are being kepted under wraps, but we do know that Alcon Entertainment will support Pfister on a movie using Jack Paglen's screenplay. Seeing that the report does not offer any details as to the story, title, and cast, there isn't anything else ...
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National Award For Vidya, Onir, ´RA.One´, ´Chillar Party´, ´ZNMD´ & ´Game´!
Planet Bollywood.com
'Chillar Party' won for Best Children's Film, Best Child Artist and Best Screenplay. Abbas-Mustan's 'Game' won the awards for Best Sound Designer and Best Re-recordist of the final mixed track.
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Planet Bollywood.com
Sequel to Project X in offing
Indiantelevision.com
By Indiantelevision.com Team MUMBAI: Co-screenplay writer Michael Bacall is currently working on a treatment for the sequel of Project X. Bacall started working on the sequel a few weeks before Project X premiered at cinemas across the US and would ...
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