Screenwriting

Aaron Sorkin reveals he had life-threatening stroke: 'You're supposed to be dead'

2 days ago   |   ABC

The screenwriter said he still has trouble signing his name after the stroke in November.
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Using AI for screenwriting? Writers Guild of America would allow it, but with certain regulations

2 days ago   |   ABC

The Writers Guild of America has proposed allowing artificial intelligence in scriptwriting, as long as it doesn't impact writers' credits or residuals.
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Hollywood screenwriters are OK with using bots like ChatGPT to write scripts - as long as they still get the credit

2 days ago   |   Business Insider

The Writer's Guild of America is proposing that screenwriters can use AI tools as long as they get full credit. Reed Saxon/AP The Writer's Guild of America is proposing that...
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“We Were Begging and Borrowing and Stealing To Make the Film Happen”: Colin West on Linoleum

“We Were Begging and Borrowing and Stealing To Make the Film Happen”: Colin West on Linoleum

8 days ago   |   Filmmaker Magazine

Continuing his string of against-type performances for independent filmmakers, Jim Gaffigan stars in writer-director Colin West's SXSW 2022 premiere Linoleum as Cameron, a...
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Hollywood Production Studios Readies For A Potential Writers Strike

11 days ago   |   Forbes

The current contract between the screenwriters guild and movie/TV producers expires on May 1. A negotiations impasse coyuld potentially shut down Hollywood studios for the...
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Screenwriter Says 'Woke' Oscars 'Mean Less Each Year' in Social Media Rant

11 days ago   |   Newsweek

Paul Schrader has slammed the Academy Awards for becoming so international.
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'I'm a fighter:' Star triathlete uses her prize money to help fund dream Oscar-nominated film

13 days ago   |   ABC

Lesley Paterson, a screenwriter and executive producer on "All Quiet on the Western Front" - which is nominated for nine Oscars - shares how her career as a triathlete helped...
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Kazuo Ishiguro Answers the Proust Questionnaire

16 days ago   |   Vanity Fair

The Nobel laureate and screenwriter of Living on well-worn guitars, Japanese films, and good cake.
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“We Expected for Pretty Much No One To See It”: Justin Zuckerman on Yelling Fire in an Empty Theater

“We Expected for Pretty Much No One To See It”: Justin Zuckerman on Yelling Fire in an Empty Theater

17 days ago   |   Filmmaker Magazine

I first saw Justin Zuckerman's Yelling Fire in an Empty Theater-the writer-director's ultra-low-budget, MiniDV-shot feature debut-back in December at Williamsburg's Spectacle...
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Kevin Williamson: ‘There's always room' for Neve Campbell to return to ‘Scream'

Kevin Williamson: ‘There's always room' for Neve Campbell to return to ‘Scream'

17 days ago   |   New York Post

"You know, the door is wide open and if she ever wants to come play with us again, we're here. is a friend of mine," the screenwriter said.
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At least 23 dead after storms and tornado ‘obliterate' Mississippi towns

At least 23 dead after storms and tornado ‘obliterate' Mississippi towns

Rescue efforts are still underway with at least four people missing after being hit by severe weather At least 23 people have died after a devastating combination of tornados... Read more ...

Statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh unearthed

Statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh unearthed

Stone fragments depicting Ramses II were discovered at a Sun temple near Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism has said Archaeologists have unearthed several pieces of broken statues... Read more ...

NYC DOE staffers sued for unpaid rent on duplex for Dominican teachers

NYC DOE staffers sued for unpaid rent on duplex for Dominican teachers

ADASA leased a duplex then required five Dominican teachers and one woman's husband to pay $1,350 to $1,450 a month for single rooms while sharing a kitchen and bathroom. Read more ...

Draymond Green: Warriors Eye 6th Seed; 'Play-in Is Dangerous' and Want to...

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green said the team wants to secure at least the No. 6 seed to avoid the play-in tournament. "Nobody wants to be in that... Read more ...

After Gen Z helped elect Biden, White House worries a TikTok ban would 'lose...

Beyond TikTok, a huge Alaska oil project and his student-loan relief in limbo are testing ties to the Zoom generation. Read more ...

I Am Haunted by What I Have Seen at Great Salt Lake

The Latter-day Saints church has the moral authority and political sway to save Great Salt Lake. Read more ...

Lawmakers Tour D.C. Jail Where Jan. 6 Defendants Are Held

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene said the detainees had reported mistreatment, but a Democratic lawmaker said their conditions were better than others. Read more ...

Already on edge from threats made by Trump and his supporters over a...

Lady Gaga is seen at movie set of the 'Joker: Folie a Deux' on March 25, 2023 in New York City. Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg warned his already... Read more ...

COTA Cup starting lineup

Here is how the field will be aligned for the start of Sunday's Cup race. Read more ...

William Byron wins Cup pole at COTA

William Byron will start on the pole for Sunday's Cup race at Circuit of the Americas and be joined by Tyler Reddick on the front row. Read more ...