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Gordy Hoffman on Avoiding Discouragement

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 21, 2010

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Gordy Hoffman, Founder of the Blue Cat Screenplay Competition, on the imperfect nature of the script selection process, and why writers shouldn’t take rejection to heart.

From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.

Gordy Hoffman on Authentic Writing Finding Its Market

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 21, 2010

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Gordy Hoffman, Founder, Blue Cat Screenplay Competition, on being true to yourself and caring about your subject when writing.

From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.

John Hadity on Accomodating Investors

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 21, 2010

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John Hadity, President and CEO, Hadity & Associates, explains why it is essential to for writers to be flexible with their writing when seeking financing.

From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.

Auteur Matt Porterfield on Script Development

by Matt Porterfield on October 19, 2010

In Europe for 10 days of festival travel with my film, Putty Hill (sitting in lots of planes, trains, and automobiles, especially with the various French strikes).  It plays France and Austria this month, along with festivals in Scotland and eastern Oregon. In November, it will screen Los Angeles for the …

Leah Meyerhoff believes in Unicorns

by leahland on September 27, 2010

Hi. My name is Leah Meyerhoff and IFP has kindly asked me to blog about my experiences making my first feature film Unicorns. I have been developing this project for a while now and have learned a lot about the independent film world and what works and what doesn’t when …

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