Clear a half hour from your schedule, because the Academy has a six-part video series on screenwriters talking about the craft.
Video
Final Cut Pro and Con
Over the past four weeks, Stuart and I have had the opportunity to cut a few projects in the new FCP X and evaluate its strengths and weaknesses. I think the differences in our reactions are largely based on how familiar we were with the old version.
Plot Device, and cheap VFX
Plot Device, a short film directed by Seth Worley (and funded by the Magic Bullet plugin folks) does a good job balancing story and how’d-they-do-that.
Never can say goodbye
Movie characters hang up the phone earlier than actual people would.