by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jan 29, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips
My First Film Festival Experience – Sixth Annual Showlow White Mountain Film Festival by Beverly Nault SUPER: “Autumn 2021” INT. Floridino’s Pizza Restaurant MONTAGE WAITSTAFF serve food/drinks to an eclectic group of WRITERS. BEV NAULT(60s) Nervous but eager,...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Dec 27, 2023 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips, Tools of the Trade
Let’s get this party started…Happy 2024! by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association I love the fresh start of a new year. It’s a clean slate, blank page, endless story ideas and, in 2024, three hundred and sixty-six days of...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Dec 27, 2023 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
The start of a new year is a good time to sit and ruminate on yourself, your writing, and the state of your life. Okay, maybe writers excel at that year-round, but in January, you can turn that rumination into something productive by making New Year’s resolutions. So...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Nov 27, 2023 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips
Producer to Producer, A Step-by-Step Guide to Low Budget Independent Film Producing, 2nd Edition by Maureen A. Ryan Review by Beverly Nault “If you are producing a film and need a guiding hand, this is the book that will be dog-eared and worn at the end of your...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Nov 27, 2023 | Joe Gruberman, Masterclass, Personal, Tips
It’s Not About Me!by Joe Gruberman My first foray into prose writing was an intended (i.e., never written) novel called “The Monrovians”. Prior to that point, I was a songwriter and one of my songs was inspired by my time at James Monroe High School in New York City....
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Oct 29, 2023 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips, Tools of the Trade
Writing Scenes – Three Story Method by J. ThornReview by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association Back to the scene of the crime…. I know we’ve talked about writing good scenes before with various books. Bear with me as...