Screenwriter News--4.8.12

Screenwriter Spotlight: Q&A with Dan Spurgeon of BUGBABY Disarray Magazine In celebration of the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles screenings at Sunset Gower Studios this month, we're conducting a series of Q&A Features and this week we're bringing you Screenwriter Dan Spurgeon of "BUGBABY" as he discusses the film, ... See all stories on this topic » Disarray Magazine

Producers win Last Samurai court case ABC Action News Producers behind TOM CRUISE's 2003 blockbuster THE LAST SAMURAI have won a legal battle against two screenwriter brothers who alleged their idea for the film was stolen. Writers Aaron and Matthew Benay filed suit in 2005, insisting a script they wrote ... See all stories on this topic » ABC Action News

Film students make East Bend their set Yadkin Ripple The film's producer and screenwriter Josh Barker (right) discusses the shot with his director. The film titled 'There's Always Next Year' follows three friends who attend a Civil War reenactment every year. Actors recreate a battle from the Civil War. See all stories on this topic »

Short short, A Senior Moment, premiers at Kansas City Film Festival Examiner.com Born of screenwriter, Michelle Davidson's own toils with texting – like many adults she has a six year old who could out text her from up under the table – the script analyzes the ever changing ways we correspond and how, for some of our more mature ... See all stories on this topic »

Renée Robichaux, Guy Endore-Kaiser New York Times Mr. Endore-Kaiser, 36, is a television screenwriter. He wrote an episode of "Allen Gregory," a cartoon series on the Fox network, which appeared last December. Until January, he was the writer of "Brevity," a syndicated comic strip. See all stories on this topic »

On the Bookshelf: A look at what Dr. Marc Hirsch is reading Bowling Green Daily News Having studied writing under the supervision of prolific Los Angeles author and screenwriter Richard Krevolin, Hirsch is proud to announce that his first book is due to be released this month; "The Case" is a mystery set in New York about the ... See all stories on this topic »