Tag Archives: feature film

A New Project: the Feel Good Film Blog

Posted on 21 September, 2014 by

I’ve just started a new blog that might interest you: The Feel Good Film Blog I’ve always been more interested in films that left me feeling happier at the end than the start, and I suspect I’m not alone. If … Continue reading →

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Judgement Date didn’t get funded in Kickstarter

Posted on 19 August, 2014 by

What a shame. I was really looking forward to making the trailer, and then using that to attract interest to make the full feature film. I suspect that my tribe just wasn’t big enough for the job. Even though I … Continue reading →

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A Draft Movie Poster

Posted on 7 July, 2014 by

It’s not the final product, but it’s a start …  

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My Kickstarter Campaign just went Live

Posted on 4 July, 2014 by

After lots of work, it’s finally gone live. Please click on the image below for details:   There’s a comprehensive plan of action there, so it’s a bit like an online business plan. Please share it with your social network, and … Continue reading →

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A Tale of three Trailers

Posted on 7 June, 2014 by

After getting some interesting feedback for the trailer I wrote for Judgement Date, I’ve now written three, each in a different style: Witness Trailer Mystery Trailer Clarity Trailer They’re all 3 pages long, and will take under 5 minutes each … Continue reading →

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The Script of the Trailer … of the Film … of the Screenplay

Posted on 1 June, 2014 by

I’ve just written a 3 page trailer script for my feature film screenplay Talent Show Takedown. People are busy these days, and don’t want to read 2 hour screenplays by writers they’ve never (yet) heard of. So how to interest them? People like … Continue reading →

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Which Way from Here?

Posted on 26 January, 2013 by

My local screenwriting group didn’t really take off, so I’ve let it lapse. Never mind, it was an experiment. They don’t all come off. My next question is where to focus my energies. I love feature films, and have learned … Continue reading →

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A new Adelaide meetup group for Screenwriters

Posted on 15 October, 2012 by

I’ve recently created a new local group for writers to meet every month. While the focus is to learn by reviewing each other’s work, we’ll also review other screenplays, share resources, and encourage each other on the journey. I’m really … Continue reading →

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The Academy says Thanks but No Thanks

Posted on 7 August, 2012 by

I sent Judgement Date off to the Nicholl this year, who graciously thanked me but said I’d not progressed to the quarter finals. It’s a disappointment, but I shouldn’t expect to set the world on fire with my first screenplay. … Continue reading →

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Judgement Date logline is a Finalist

Posted on 10 April, 2012 by

The good folks at Three Lines or Less will now send it out to some industry reps. It’s only a small step, but I’m grateful for every little advance that comes. Now I’ll find out whether anybody in the biz … Continue reading →

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