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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Through Objects

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Describe One Thing and Define Another

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: In Times of Difficulty

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Creating Urgency

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – So Scary That It’s Funny

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Finding the Humour in Horror

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Test Your Character

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Moving out of your comfort zone

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Forgive But Don’t Forget

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Forgiveness is an action

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Picture Perfect

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Good stories have a central image

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Learn From The Best

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Good writers read other good writers

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Dot the I’s and Cross the T’s

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Good stories are clear

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Big Finish

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Memorable Endings

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Make Room for Anxiety

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Remember A Room

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: What About You?

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writer’s Block

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Feelings First

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Memorable Movie Moments

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: The Grand Reveal

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Reveals in a Story

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Losing Control

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Getting Angry

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Taking Out the Trash

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Taking Out The Garbage

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Talk To Me

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Bubble Talk

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Silence Is Golden

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Media Fast

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: On The Job

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Another day, another dollar

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – The Character Map: Fear

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Fear is a Writer’s friend

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Structure in Chaos

#WritingAdviceWednesday – There is always Order to be found in Disorder

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Love Is In The Air

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Kiss and Tell

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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercise: Risky Business

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Taking A Risk

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Pixar and Relatability

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Why must this story be told? Why is it meaningful?

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Cut Cut Cut

#WritingAdviceWednesday – What you lose is just as important as what you keep

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John Cleese on Creativity

The brilliant comedian tackles the serious subject of creativity.

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Video of Laurie teaching at Enter the Pitch Residential Weekend

Video of Laurie “Character is Action.”

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Turn Psychology into Behavior

Character is action– from the Actor’s Studio.

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Discusses Sherlock Holmes on Video!

This is a wonderful discussion right from the creator of Sherlock Holmes.

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Howard Suber on Despair and Success

Here is a great video interview with Howard Suber in Japan talking about what makes a filmmaker successful–

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My Dog Skip – Day Seven – #40movies40days

My Dog Skip is a great family film. It is an instant streaming film on Netflix and a worthy addition to your queue.

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Directors Roundtable: When a scene doesn’t work

Discussions on casting and performances between Ben Affleck, David Fincher, Lisa Cholodenko, Ethan Coen, Darren Aronofsky and Tom Hooper

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150 of Movie Great One Liners – Video

Time Magazine has compiled a montage of some of the greatest one liners in movies. Watch them here–

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Tarantino’s Top 2009 Movie Picks

Quinten Tarantino, leaving his film Inglourious Basterds out of the mix, lists his favorite films of 2009. Not necessarily my choices but interesting never the less.

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YouTube Moving to a Subscription Model?

YouTube has reportedly moved closer to offering users subscription services to access full-length TV shows, in an effort to tempt more broadcasters on board.