Saturday, April 21, 2012

Screenplay News--4.21.12

 
'Virginia' Trailer: Oscar-Winner Dustin Lance Black's Directorial Debut With ...
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When Dustin Lance Black won the Best Original Screenplay Oscar in 2009 for Milk, his career exploded. He'd already written on HBO's Big Love but now Clint Eastwood wanted him for J. Edgar, he lined up a bunch of upcoming projects and even got to direct ...
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Ruskin Group Theatre Opens Rex Pickett's SIDEWAYS THE PLAY World Premiere, 5/18
Broadway World
He has written and directed two feature films, California Without End, From Hollywood to Deadwood, and numerous screenplays. In 2000 the film of his short script, My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York (directed by Barbara Schock), ...
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'Miss Bala': Actress Stephanie Sigman's dreams come true with crime thriller
Examiner.com
As soon as actress Stephanie Sigman read Gerardo Naranjo and Mauricio Katz's screenplay for the Mexican crime thriller "Miss Bala," she fell in love with its protagonist – Laura Guerrero – whom she eventually signed on to portray.
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Get the Gringo
Variety
Screenplay, Grunberg, Mel Gibson, Stacy Perskie. With: Mel Gibson, Daniel Gimenez Cacho, Jesus Ochoa, Roberto Sosa, Dolores Heredia, Kevin Hernandez, Fernando Becerril, Jose Montini, Peter Gerety, Patrick Bauchau, Mayra Serbulo, Gerardo Taracena, ...
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'Veep' Creator Armando Iannucci on Satirizing D.C.: 'They Are Terrible Gossips'
Hollywood Reporter
... includes Lena Dunham's Girls and upcoming Aaron Sorkin drama The Newsroom, Veep comes from the mind of Scottish-born TV wunderkind Armando Iannucci, whose 2010 political satire In the Loop earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
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Hollywood Reporter
Oscar- Winner Fletcher '88 Spreads "Precious" Message
The Choate News
Mr. Fletcher wrote the screenplay for Precious, a 2009 film directed by Lee Daniels. After graduating from Choate, Mr. Fletcher attended Harvard University and majored in Psychology, and then he went on to film school at NYU Tisch for directing.
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Constantin boards Clare, Black project: 'The Iron Trial' centers on boy magician
Chicago Tribune
Clare and Black will adapt the screenplay and serve as executive producers. The deal follows Constantin and Unique Features' adaptation of "The Mortal Instruments," which is set to shoot this summer. "The Mortal Instruments," based on the first book of ...
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Exclusive Set Coverage and Photos - Dread Central Visits a Zombie Family
Dread Central
"I wrote a feature screenplay called Zombie Family about seven years ago," filmmaker Weisman stated of the evolution of the project, which would go on to attract the talents of producers Justin Kommann and Brian Rowe and director of photography Brian ...
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Dread Central
Summer workshop on filmmaking
Times of India
The centre will offer programmes in screenplay writing, song recording, acting for theatre and screen, film appreciation, art of make-up, television film reporting and advanced photoshop. Noted journalist Dileep Padgaonkar, who is the RK Laxman chair ...
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Sorum working on Guns N' Roses screenplay - MSN Music News
Former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum is working on a screenplay about the band.The rocker, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ...
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