Selling people on your ideas is critical to keeping control of a movie from the beginning.
Are characters based on people you know?
As a writer, do you worry about everyone in your life thinking characters are based on them? –Dari Surprisingly, the issue almost never comes up. I guess that means either, (a) everyone in my life has already accepted that something they say or do might someday end up on screen, or (b) they’re angry and […]
MPAA numbers
Way down on the list of MPAA responsibilities is the job of keeping track of its members’ movies. That’s all the numbers are for.
A character sings a song
Hope you have to worry about these problems when the movie gets made. Until then, don’t.


