Wild Wild Country: An Interview with the Series’ Creators
“How did I never know about this?”- It’s the first thing most people say when learning about the largest bioterror attack in American history. The affair is now the subject of the immensely popular Netflix documentary series, Wild Wild Country, but...
Spec Spotlight: Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman Talk Harry’s “All Night Hamburgers”
Writing partners Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman recently landed a deal with Warner Bros. Pictures after a bidding war for their feature-film spec, Harry’s All Night Hamburgers, based on the Hugo Award-winning short story Why I Left Harry’s All-Night Hamburgers by...
Spec Spotlight: Matt Tente, Screenwriter of “Green Rush”
When it comes to drugs, there’s been a complete one-eighty from the harsh mandatory minimum sentencing rules enacted in the 1980s to the booming medical marijuana industry of today. A dealer convicted 20 years ago could be released from prison now to find entire...
Jerry Bruckheimer Talks 12 Strong and Offers Advice for Up-and-Coming Screenwriters
Jerry Bruckheimer is arguably one of the most successful producers in the history of film and television, with such credits as Pirates of the Caribbean, Top Gun, CSI and Armageddon, to name just a few. His latest film, 12 Strong, is the true story of a U.S. Special...
Understanding the Holiday TV Movie Market with Fred Olen Ray and Christopher Ray
The holiday TV movie season is upon us again and this year there will be 57 original movies films premiering, enough to keep any writer researching the market busy well into the New Year. Final Draft recently posed some questions to two filmmakers active in the genre:...
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