Howard Suber

Screenwriting Iconoclast & Genius

#WritingAdviceWednesday – How “conventional wisdom” is often wrong in screenwriting.

Day Four at eQuinoxe

The function of film and television is not to provide a reflection of the world, but to provide a compensation for it.

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Trapped as an Enduring Film Theme

Dr. Howard Suber, author of The Power of Film, says that the majority of all great films could be titled “Trapped.” Here he talks on a panel at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum about the enduring interest in Holocaust films, illustrating that theme

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