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Monthly Archives: May 2012

Signs of Failure

May 31, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Humorous signs seen in real life. Some of them require a bit of thought: http://www.wsbradio.com/gallery/entertainment/major-sign-fails-make-you-lol/gfn3/#1467773 Enjoy!

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Humor

Future Cinematographers Take Note!

May 30, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

DMAC130 students, you should read this article about cinematographer Robert Yeoman: http://www.studiodaily.com/2012/05/cinematographer-robert-yeoman-talks-super-16-style-on-moonrise-kingdom/  

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DMAC, Film/Television, Video

The Need for Heroes

May 29, 2012by write4reel 2 Comments

I saw The Avengers over the holiday weekend. The film was well done- especially the script.  Screen play writer/director Joss Whedon had a nice blend of action, character development, humor […]

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Film/Television, Writing

Whither Comic Books?

May 23, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Maybe I should have titled this “whither graphic novels.” Whether you call ’em comic books (my term growing up) or graphic novels (the current  term) you have to admit the […]

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Books/E-books, Writing

My Favorite Fictional Characters- Female

May 22, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Here they are, in no particular order, my favorite fictional female characters: Lt. Karrin Murphy, Proven Guilty, a Dresden Files novel by Jim Butcher. Murphy is charge of CPD’s Special […]

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Books/E-books, Writing

Is Google a Connector or a Publisher?

May 21, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

This post isn’t about writing per se… but rather about publishing. Google has been getting some heat in the USA and Europe over alleged anti-competitive behavior regarding its search engine. […]

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Word Games

May 17, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

The Washington Post has an annual contest called the Mensa Invitational. This year’s winners are hysterically funny: http://www.boortz.com/funny/mensa-invitational/ (link opens in a new tab) “Decafalon” is my personal favorite. Enjoy!

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Humor

My Favorite Characters- Men

May 17, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Great books have great characters. I would heartily recommend any books featuring these characters: Archie Goodwin, Nero Wolfe mysteries by Rex Stout. Archie ranks number one on my all-time list […]

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Writing

Writus Interruptus

May 16, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

In my opinion, the toughest obstacle writers have to overcome is the interruption. Think about the challenges writers face every day. Blank page? No problem. Wooden dialog? Easy fix. Three […]

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Writing

Free Music for Video Projects

May 16, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Found something cool for student film/video producers:  Creative Commons licensed music for video projects. Here’s the link- http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/Video/blog/Tracks_to_Sync_May_2012 (link opens in new tab) Remember, producers, to always check the licensing […]

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DMAC, Film/Television, Video

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