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    Welcome to the Writers Forum

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    Welcome to the Writers Forum
    Tom Fields

    Amanda Moresco

    Had the chance to hear Amanda give a mini-seminar last night at a We Make Movies (NY) Writers Lab. She keeps the screenwriting process simple. Her theories and method draw from Joseph Campbell, Aristotle, William Goldman, and Kurt Vonnegut, among others. Here is her stuff: https://linktr.ee/AmandaMo
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    Mar 17
    Tom Fields

    Women in Film & Video - DC Readings 11/29/21 (zoom)

    Come learn how another group does something very similar to our meetup group. WIFV-DC, a well-respected group of writers and filmmakers does a First-5 Pages event, where a number of scripts are cast and read by actors, with comments on each. Only the first 5 pages of each are read, the idea being if
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    Nov 24, 2021
    Tom Fields

    Resurrection - New Play w Tom Fields 09/24

    Support emerging playwrights and meetup regular, Tom Fields! The Walking Shadow Readers Theatre opens its 2021-22 season with a "live-virtual" reading of the new play, Resurrection , by Jordan Elizabeth Henry. https://www.jordanelizabethhenry.com/. Streaming live Sept 24 8pm. Here's the pr
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    Sep 21, 2021
    Somair Feroz

    How to adapt a novel into a screenplay?

    This topic came up in our last Tuesday meeting. Found this great nugget that can help other writers who are trying to adopt a book into a screenplay.
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    May 29, 2021
    Tom Fields

    Story First - Spielberg Clip

    Spielberg reminds filmmakers to focus on the story: https://collider.com/steven-spielberg-filmmaker-advice-comments/ Steven, aspiring to Eagle Scout, backs into filmmaking on his way to the Photography Merit Badge. His willingness to face and overcome and adapt were evident early on - like not havi
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    Dec 10, 2021
    Gina Faulkner

    Reckoning: The Fight for Birth Justice (Trailer)

    Good Afternoon! I'm finally heading into post for my first documentary series (docuseries), Reckoning: The Fight for Birth Justice. Please check out the trailer and the website - www.reckoningdoc.com. I would appreciate any and all feedback.
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    Nov 23, 2021
    Tom Fields

    THIS SUNDAY Free Sketch Comedy Writing Class

    FREE SKETCH COMEDY WRITING WORKSHOP! The Sketch School is offering a FREE sketch comedy writing workshop this Sunday July 11, 11:00AM -12:00 AM PST / 2pm -3pm EST. No previous experience required, we'll have fun and you'll learn valuable comedy writing tools! Register here . #SponsoredListin
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    Jul 09, 2021
    Sarah Kipperman

    Podcast suggestions?

    I recommend https://johnaugust.com/scriptnotes as a podcast. John August (Go, Big Fish, Charlies Angels) and Craig Mazin (Chernobyl, Identity Theft, Hangover) host and tal