August 2, 2013
In honor of what would have been Stanley Kubrick‘s 85th birthday, the British Film Institute has published an excellent article on the groundbreaking writer/director, as well as a little-known list of his ten favorite films.
Nick Wrigley of the BFI writes:
I count myself among the many admirers of Kubrick’s films and his remarkable aptitude for problem solving in all areas of life. I would argue that the only remaining unexplored area of Stanley’s life in film is his relationship with, and love of, other people’s films. In his later life he chose not to talk publicly about such things, giving only a couple of interviews to large publications when each new film was ready – but through his associates, friends, and fellow filmmakers it’s now possible to piece together a revealing jigsaw.
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July 22, 2013
This year is quite an interesting one for the Emmys, with the first series not shown on television earning numerous nominations, including Best Drama Series (House of Cards). Here at LA Screenwriter, we have found scripts for many of the biggest 2013 Emmy-nominated shows. Discover which shows are written best by perusing some of these great tv scripts:
(* nominated for writing)
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July 10, 2013
The Writers:
Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith and Karen McCullah are the powerhouse duo behind some of the biggest “chick flicks” of the last fifteen years. Several of their films, however, have transcended the diminutive term and established themselves as gender-stereotype-surpassing cultural phenomenons. True, you’d be hard-pressed to find a man who will admit that Legally Blonde is his favorite film, but you’d have an even harder time finding a guy who didn’t secretly love every second of it. Smith and McCullah are the creative powers behind such hits as 10 Things I Hate About You and The Ugly Truth.
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June 17, 2013
Here is the script for the Pilot Episode of The Mindy Project, written by Mindy Kaling.
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June 10, 2013
The Writer:
William Goldman gave a great interview in which he talks about how little talent he had as a young writer trying to sell short stories. He was rejected countless times and had to take other kinds of work along the way, but his persistence paid off when he started writing scripts and became one of Hollywood’s most successful screenwriters of all time. He is the creative force behind such films as The Princess Bride, Maverick, Heat, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
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June 7, 2013
Game of Thrones was created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss based on the book series by George R.R. Martin. Here is a link to the Pilot Script.
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May 17, 2013
With The Office coming to an last night, it seemed appropriate to post some scripts from the show. Here are scripts from seasons one, two, and nine of the American iteration created by Greg Daniels.
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May 3, 2013
Here is the pilot for House of Cards, written by David Fincher.
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April 22, 2013
Here is the Pilot Episode of Mike & Molly by Mark Roberts.
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April 3, 2013
Today seems like a good day for a TV throwback. Here are several scripts from seasons 1-4 of Friends. Friends was created by Marta Kauffman and David Crane.
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