London’s Poetry Café was never more vibrantly electric this summer than when it hosted our first two live Litopia After Darks: Face-To-Face.
And tonight, we’re delighted to bring you – complete, unedited but by no means …
Posts Tagged ‘gillman’
Face-To-Face: This Time It’s Personal!
Face-To-Face At Last!
“So that’s what you look like!” was one of the most commonly-heard exclamations at London’s Poetry Café on Friday evening, as the cast of LITOPIA AFTER DARK made a little bit of Litopian history – …
Books That Ming
In the UK, the number of new books published last year increased by 4 per cent – nearly 121,000 – as reported by BookBrunch. Does this mean the recession might be good for writing and …
Format Matters
Today Peter and director Andrew Gillman chat about computers and writing software – in particular, the industry-standard Final Draft International Version 7.0. And how the publishing and film businesses differ in their approaches to manuscript …
Tin Guts & Notebooks
Notebooks and pens… tools of the trade for writers and directors, as Peter discusses with this week’s guest, director Andrew Gillman. He’s a big fan of the Muji Passport Notebook.
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports …
Great Chieftain o’ the Pudding-Race!
Television and film director Andrew Gillman is Peter’s guest all week – today, they’re looking at the most important books that writers ought to read about the art and practice of film. They include:
Adventures in …
The Elements of Structure
Life is episodic and formless… so where does story structure actually come from, ask Peter and television director Andrew Gillman. In today’s Write Report, Donna reports that British bookseller Waterstones has bowed to activist pressure …
Is Story Dead?
For the last show of 2007 we’re doing something a little different.
This week, VARIETY reports that more and more films are abandoning the classical 3-act structure in favour of nonlinear story construction. So the …
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