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August 27, 2011 – The Antagonist/Protagonist Hollywood Form

Hollywood films that use the Protagonist/Antagonist form are those where a character leaves a flawed world and travels to a better one that is 180 degress from the world he/she left.While all Hollywood cinema is ultimately about salvation or redemption, it is the creativity within these parameters that defines a great screenplay.The first step to […]

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August 20, 2011 – 3D Screenwriting – Writing with the Actor in Mind

With Maggie Soboil 3D SCREENWRITING – Writing with the actor in mind focuses on writing deep, rich, believable characters. Through a series of exercises and techniques, the screenwriter will discover the key to writing truthful, three-dimensional characters that leap off the page. During the seminar Maggie will like to give a hands-on demonstration of 3D […]

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Entertainment Attorney Panel – By Cassandra Vincent

Panelists: David Branfman, of Branfman Law Group, P.C. Kym Wulfe Bishop, of Holmes Weinberg, P.C. Jeremy Williams of Warner Bros. This event was a content-rich experience. Entertainment law is very detailed. I can only hope to touch on a portion of what was covered without giving you a thesis on the subject. All the more […]

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August 13, 2011 – Entertainment Attorney Panel

Writers must be aware of the legalities of being an entertainment professional. That’s where attorneys come in. Whether it’s acquiring a literary property, forming collaborative agreements, options defining payment schedules or making a sale, writers need protection to prevent many potential pitfalls of not formalizing agreements before they start working. David Branfman has been practicing […]

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