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Ted Tally: Dragon Slayer - Hannibal is back! Imagine writing the life of Hannibal Lecter...scary thought. We talked to Ted Tally, Academy Award winning screenwriter of The Silence of the Lambs and the new Red Dragon, starring Academy Award winner Sir Anthony Hopkins yet again as cannibal serial killer Dr. Lecter. May the Silence Be Broken!

INTERVIEWS

City By the Sea: From Stage to Screen with Ken Hixon - Do you really want to have to arm-wrestle with Robert De Niro to get him to do exactly what you wrote in the script?

Helling It Like It Is: The Legends of Al Adamson and Sam Sherman, The Last Kings of the Drive-Ins - So bad it's good. The life of legendary B Movie Director Al Adamson.

Finding the Truth with Roger Avery - Guns and drugs are not that dangerous. Showing people trying to ""connect"" in love is more dangerous than anything else.

Blue Skies Over Ojai: Talieh Safadi and Bret Haley of Blue Horizon Intl. - Two up-and-comers started Blue Horizon to help their careers as independent filmmakers and the company is a blazing success.

Charles Bohl: Swimming Toward Success with Swimfan - With his latest script, Swimfan, released through 20th Century Fox earlier this month, Charles Bohl has written a clever script about high school students which will challenge the minds of adults and teenagers alike.

CRAFT

The Treatment Toolbox - Sooner or later you're going to be asked to write a treatment. So you might as well get ready! Here's how, and some places to get more information.

The Habit of Analysis - An awareness of the storytelling elements mean that the screenwriter controls every word, every scene.

Turning Nicholl Into Gold: Part V - Sequels & Done Deals - Some of the Fellows have Done Deals to report in our ongoing coverage of the 2001 Nicholl Screenwriting Winners. Exclusively in SCREENTALK.

Psst! Wanna Buy A Cheap Script? - This quiz will force you to rethink future scripts in terms of their marketability.

Going For Both Laughter and Tears: The Craft of Mixing Humor and Pain - Screenwriting at a very high level: Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanovic uses humor, irony, slapstick and comedy together to feel the pain more intensely in his Academy Award winning film No Man's Land.

COLUMNS

Notes From the Edge - Act Three: Reaching the Climax - Find out if all orgasms are created equal in this sexy revisiting of screenwriting technique.

From the Trenches: Truth, Half-Truth, & Television Truth Part V - Meeting a big-wig studio exec was pretty cool back in the sixties. Tune in baby, and see what really went down.

The Write Game: Career Game Plans - Part I - How do you sell your script and gt it to the right agent?

Convergent Media: DVDs Prepare the Way For Digital Television - The FCC orders networks to digital broadcast by 2006. But DVDs deliver everything DTV promises - theatrical quality video and sound and interactivity, without cost of upgrades. Thirty million DVD players and one billion DVDs lead the way to DTV.

Screenwriter's Cafe - Your Championship Writing Mentality: How to Achieve It - Ever wondered if you really should be a screenwriter, or how you can improve your championship writing mentality?

GLOBAL

Write and Sell The Hot Script - Part I - Course organizer and Raindance founder, Elliot Grove, promises to give participants fool-proof strategies for both the creative and the business aspects of the screenwriting profession.

The Hong Kong Festival in London: A Chat with Director Stanley Kwan - Film buffs with an interest in Hong Kong Cinema had a golden opportunity to whet their appetite when London celebrated the Hong Kong Festival. We talked to HK Director Stanley Kwan about his film The Actress.

Screentalk #06 - Red Dragon/Ted Tally- Sep/Oct 2002
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