2009 June | The Story Department

Writing for Daily Drama (1)

Jan Ellis writes for South-African television as one of the team on “Binnelanders”. (Interestingly, he...

posted on: Jun 30, 2009 | author: cleomees

Writer/Producer Meg Shields reflects on the development of her script which recently won the Bill Warnock Feature...

posted on: Jun 26, 2009 | author: cleomees

A structural overview of The Incredibles (Brad Bird 2004) “Animation is not a genre but an art form” says...

posted on: Jun 23, 2009 | author: Karel Segers

Mark Familton received a $12,000 grant to develop his gritty sci-fi thriller feature – something any screenwriter...

posted on: Jun 19, 2009 | author: cleomees

Character or plot. Which comes first? Some say character prevails, others say it’s a chicken and egg thing....

posted on: Jun 14, 2009 | author: Karel Segers

Theorists have grappled with the idea for decades, directors have had hissy fits… WAAPA directing student Ngaire...

posted on: Jun 9, 2009 | author: cleomees

How would you like it to be commissioned to write a feature film, even without any produced feature credits? In our...

posted on: Jun 3, 2009 | author: cleomees