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Yup - I was wrong - and I cleared it up. :(So that means Carson is either accepting your ten pages anyway... or only (perhaps predominantly) judging your synopsis?

My local Borders didn't have it. I don't know how it's possible, but it doesn't even register in their computer system even though they sell Blake's other books and most of the MWP books. So I'm order ...

I estimated my page count incorrectly so when I convert to pdf, I had less than half an hour to edit out almost two pages. However, I couldn't trim out another half page or 5/8 or so to squeeze in my ...

Kevan, I have a question that may provide a valuable lesson or challenge for the rest of us. Of that long list of screenplays (not counting scripts you contributed to in any way, but that are already ...

Hm, I'm not sure. More than I have any other year, but surely fewer than Kevan.

Don't want PETA on your back.Well at least this time the animals aren't on fire.

I decided not to submit a synopsis. I'm still figuring some things out and then what to include and not to include in the synopsis was a handful-- and probably less impressive than the first ten pages ...

I don't have it yet. I imagine when we've all read it, it'll be like the Windows 7 commercial with everyone identifying their various contributions: "That was my idea!"

GENRE: INSTITUTIONALIZED... i think. story seems very dances with wolfish so it's kinda about bucking 'the man'.

thoughts?
That's exactly what I thought when I watched the trailer! Dances with Wo ...

I don't go as often as you'd think. I probably see no more than 30 movies a year in a theater. To some that may sound like a lot, but I'm basing my guesstimation on seeing only 2 or 3 movies a month o ...

Keep in mind that if this is a screenplay you hope to sell, studio readers are quite religious about page count. At least all the readers who I know are.

Gotta leave something to the imagination.

I'm suddenly wondering what if might be like if Frank Peretti and Kevin Smith cowrote a screenplay.

Paul, glad you're here and very happy you found Save the Cat! before you finished your MA!

I'm sure they're on here, in the Hall of Records. You're not looking hard enough.

If I'm mistaken, you can probably find them at the Artful Writer forum or pull them up in a Google search.

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Topic: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	Forum: Loglines & Beat Sheets Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 6:03 pm Subject: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	Yup - I was wrong - and I cleared it up. :(So that means Carson is either accepting your ten pages anyway... or only (perhaps predominantly) judging your synopsis?
Topic: Save the Cat 3 – Review – Sort Of
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 8 Views: 106	Forum: Franco Files Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 6:01 pm Subject: Save the Cat 3 – Review – Sort Of
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 8 Views: 106	My local Borders didn't have it. I don't know how it's possible, but it doesn't even register in their computer system even though they sell Blake's other books and most of the MWP books. So I'm order ...
Topic: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	Forum: Loglines & Beat Sheets Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 7:10 am Subject: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	I estimated my page count incorrectly so when I convert to pdf, I had less than half an hour to edit out almost two pages. However, I couldn't trim out another half page or 5/8 or so to squeeze in my ...
Topic: How many scripts have you read this year?
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 6 Views: 73	Forum: Franco Files Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2009 7:51 am Subject: How many scripts have you read this year?
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 6 Views: 73	Kevan, I have a question that may provide a valuable lesson or challenge for the rest of us. Of that long list of screenplays (not counting scripts you contributed to in any way, but that are already ...
Topic: How many scripts have you read this year?
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 6 Views: 73	Forum: Franco Files Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 5:31 pm Subject: How many scripts have you read this year?
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 6 Views: 73	Hm, I'm not sure. More than I have any other year, but surely fewer than Kevan.
Topic: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	Forum: Loglines & Beat Sheets Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 2:15 am Subject: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	Don't want PETA on your back.Well at least this time the animals aren't on fire.
Topic: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	Forum: Loglines & Beat Sheets Posted: Sat Nov 28, 2009 10:01 pm Subject: First Annual Scriptshadow Logline/Screenplay Contest
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 70 Views: 909	I decided not to submit a synopsis. I'm still figuring some things out and then what to include and not to include in the synopsis was a handful-- and probably less impressive than the first ten pages ...
Topic: Save the Cat 3 – Review – Sort Of
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 8 Views: 106	Forum: Franco Files Posted: Sat Nov 28, 2009 8:25 am Subject: Save the Cat 3 – Review – Sort Of
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 8 Views: 106	I don't have it yet. I imagine when we've all read it, it'll be like the Windows 7 commercial with everyone identifying their various contributions: "That was my idea!"
Topic: AVATAR!
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 8 Views: 184	Forum: What is it? Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:21 pm Subject: Re: AVATAR!
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 8 Views: 184	GENRE: INSTITUTIONALIZED... i think. story seems very dances with wolfish so it's kinda about bucking 'the man'. thoughts? That's exactly what I thought when I watched the trailer! Dances with Wo ...
Topic: How many times do you get some in a year?
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 14 Views: 172	Forum: Franco Files Posted: Mon Nov 23, 2009 5:23 pm Subject: How many times do you get some in a year?
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 14 Views: 172	I don't go as often as you'd think. I probably see no more than 30 movies a year in a theater. To some that may sound like a lot, but I'm basing my guesstimation on seeing only 2 or 3 movies a month o ...
Topic: Page Length
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 15 Views: 298	Forum: Save the Cat Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 11:36 pm Subject: Page Length
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 15 Views: 298	Keep in mind that if this is a screenplay you hope to sell, studio readers are quite religious about page count. At least all the readers who I know are.
Topic: Beat Sheet Calculator
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 5 Views: 143	Forum: Loglines & Beat Sheets Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 11:59 pm Subject: Beat Sheet Calculator
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 5 Views: 143	Gotta leave something to the imagination.
Topic: Tv Series
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 6 Views: 119	Forum: Loglines & Beat Sheets Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:28 pm Subject: Tv Series
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 6 Views: 119	I'm suddenly wondering what if might be like if Frank Peretti and Kevin Smith cowrote a screenplay.
Topic: Is anybody out there? Introduce Yourself!
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 749 Views: 11892	Forum: Save the Cat Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 6:02 pm Subject: Is anybody out there? Introduce Yourself!
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 749 Views: 11892	Paul, glad you're here and very happy you found Save the Cat! before you finished your MA!
Topic: Blacklist Scripts
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 5 Views: 176	Forum: Hall of Records Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:58 pm Subject: Blacklist Scripts
Mike Rinaldi Replies: 5 Views: 176	I'm sure they're on here, in the Hall of Records. You're not looking hard enough. If I'm mistaken, you can probably find them at the Artful Writer forum or pull them up in a Google search.