> Script Alive! Reviewing the script-review process. By Tara Judah. Among the many profound utterances of Ernest Hemingway is this: “The first draft of anything is s***.” For screenwriters this is especially true because getting a screenplay ready for production also involves the input of an inordinate amount of “other people” with their varying artistic […]
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Jessica Alba gets schooled in the art of screenwriting
Screenwriter John August (Big Fish, The Nines) has laid the smackdown on actress Jessica Alba after she told Elle Magazine most actors make up their own lines. Here is her Jenna Maroney-esque quote in full: “Good actors, never use the script unless it’s amazing writing. All the good actors I’ve worked with, they all say […]
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