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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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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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Marketing Judgement Date

Posted on 17 May, 2012 by

Even though writing this screenplay has been a huge wonderful challenge, marketing it is perhaps an even bigger challenge! Hollywood is constantly innundated by screenplays, most of them dreadful, so getting read can be a massive challenge. I’ve been trying … 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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Finally, Judgement Date is Finished

Posted on 10 April, 2012 by

It took far longer than I expected, but that’s ok. It’s been a huge learning experience, and I really enjoyed it! The next one will be so much quicker to write. Now it’s time to market it, a whole new … Continue reading →

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Second Draft Complete

Posted on 14 January, 2011 by

I’ve just completed the second draft of my feature film script, tentatively titled No Limit California Poker. After further developing a few of the scenes, it’s now up to 122 pages. This gives me plenty of room when I start … Continue reading →

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