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Screentalk #04 - Spider-Man/Sam Raimi- May/Jun 2002
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Sam Raimi's Heroes: Capturing the Spirit and Soul of Spider-Man - Buckle up, this summer you will be trapped in the spider's web. Readers and fans worldwide can take the ultimate spin when Spider-Man - the biggest and most anticipated comic book superhero - makes a truly jaw-dropping leap to the big screen under the helm of writer/director Sam Raimi.
INTERVIEWS
To Russia, With Love: K-19's Christopher Kyle - Harrison Ford stars in this true story about a Russian submarine crew who tries to prevent a nuclear explosion that could ignite WWIII. We talk to K-19 screenwriter Christopher Kyle.
Matthew Harrison: Keeping Emotional Faith in Filmmaking - He finds poetry ""exciting"" and sees himself as a sexually electric director, and maybe even having a subtle resemblance to a vulnerable young female. Matthew Harrison tells Screentalk about his new films P-350 and Little Miss Hollywood.
John J. Sakmar and Kerry Lenhart: Television's Best Kept Secret - One look at their resume and you realize taht these two guys have not only earned their way to the top, they've been able to stay there because they can seemingly write anything.
Going to the Light: Writer/Director Deborah Attoinese Makes A Promising Debut with Zoe - Deborah Attoinese's directorial debut touched audiences in Zoe, giving her the biggest pay-off in art that she could get.
Reading Between the Lines - What is Hollywood looking for? Kathie Fong Yoneda, veteran studio story analyst says she's looking for a real sense of passion behind the writing.
""Butt-Ugly Martians"": Producer Team Mike Young, Liz Young, And Bill Schultz - Bet your kids would like to watch ""Butt Ugly Martians""! We talk to the creators Mike Young, Liz Young, and Bill Schultz, creators of 3D CGI television shows for kids.
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Looking Back and Talking It Over: The Use and Abuse of Flashbacks and Voice-Overs - Flashbacks and Voice-Overs should NEVER be used in a screenplay...or should they? See how to apply these techniques creatively to solve your screenplay's narrative problem.
He Said, She Said - Make your characters better talkers! Tips on how to improve your characters' dialog.
Concepts of Body Language For Characterization - Body language allows the actor and director to delve deeper into the psyche of the story and character, but don't micro-choreograph when writing it!
Turning Nicholl Into Gold: Part III - Last Scene Heading Towards Hollywood - We check in on our Nicholl Fellows, and see what progress they have been making since last issue. Exclusively in SCREENTALK.
Have You Read Your Script Coverage? - All over the land, from highway billboards to Internet websites, the news would be broadcast far and wide that I suck. Receving bad coverage...is it on par with the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Feel My Pain: Advice From An Unproduced, Undernourished Screenwriter - Ever thought you could ""write something better than that"" after watching a movie? Well, maybe you have what it takes to brave screenwriting and one day reap its rewards.
COLUMNS
Notes From the Edge - What You Write is What You Get: The Art of Visual Storytelling - What you write is what you get...and it all is in the screenplay. Rob takes a look at a screenwriter's job and the tools that help make his/her life easier.
From the Trenches: Truth, Half-Truth, & Television Truth - Part III - Networking is important for writers, especially new writers - even if you aren't good at socializing. It can get you your first job in showbiz. Even Sammy Jackson, TV's Andy Griffith, can help.
The Write Game: The Logic of Plot - Part II - Learn whether your story works best with a Circular Plot, a Spiral Plot, or a straight Linear Plot.
Evoking the Story Journey - Movies as Healing Journeys: Using Movies To Understand Life's Problems - Stories that resonate deeply with audiences often have, at their hearts, the issues many of us wrestle with in daily life.
Convergent Media - Landscapes & Roadmaps: Media Ownership & Convergence - The WGA claims that the media indsutry merging has made it more difficult for independent voices to be heard, leaving employers for writers in the hands of fewer decision makers. See what's happening with media mergers and who is winning the right to control TV & Radio information.
Screenwriter's Cafe: Be A Championship Writer - Take you decision to become a screenwriter seriously. Learn the profession so you can write to win.
GLOBAL
Controversial Girl: French Writer/Director Catherine Breillat - Catherine Breillat, with her frank sexual undertones and bold use of provocative vocabulary, talks about her latest film, Fat Girl, sexual politics, and the belief that sexuality is a moment of grace, and it's a question of everybody finding it for themselves.
Screenwriters Anonymous: AKA The Arista Story Editor Workshop - Attending the Arista Story Editor Workshop's intense questioning can make one feel how Ray Liotta's character felot at the end of Hannibal, when Anthony Hopkins is feasting on his brain!
How to Keep Up With the Studios - Please forget any discouraging words that tell you an ""outsider"" can't sell to Hollywood. They can. Check out FilmTracker.com's Studio Production Report.
Screentalk #04 - Spider-Man/Sam Raimi- May/Jun 2002
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