Here's a short snippet from The Dialogue interview with David Goyer (Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Blade). Goyer shares his (always fascinating) thoughts on outlining.
TimeShare Membership
Those of you who have been to theOffice know that we have fairly limited space here. It's one room. 26 workstations. No conference rooms. No breakroom. If you want to have a conversation, you go outside. Harsh, I know. But this is precisely why I'd say that about 99% of the people who try us … Continue reading TimeShare Membership
Sheldon Turner Interview
Here's a great clip from The Dialogue Series with Sheldon Turner (Up In The Air, The Longest Yard) where he talks about pitching and how, more often than not, you aren't going to be pitching the person who actually writes the check. You're pitching the Creative/Development Executive and THEY pitch their boss. So your idea … Continue reading Sheldon Turner Interview
Congratulations Len Anderson IV!!
We received so many great submissions for this year's fellowship. Thank you to all who entered. I'd like to personally congratulate the winner, Len Anderson IV. Len will get 6 months of Premium Membership to theOffice with his own door code to come and go as he pleases. Thanks again to all who entered. Please check back here … Continue reading Congratulations Len Anderson IV!!
Thoughts on Writing in Hollywood
Post by Mark Cullen - Screenwriter of "A Couple Dicks" aka "Cop Out," studio punch up guy and Creator/Showrunner of a bunch of series that went one season. I was asked to put down thoughts on a few questions about writing. Remember, you get what you pay for. My former manager, the late, great Bernie … Continue reading Thoughts on Writing in Hollywood
Thanks and good luck!
Thanks to all who submitted for the fellowship. We received a ton of great submissions that we'll be sorting through over the coming weeks. The winner will be contacted by the end of the month. Best of luck to everyone. And don't forget, we offer a FREE WEEK to anyone who's never been to theOffice. Just call … Continue reading Thanks and good luck!
2 Days Left To Enter
Need to invigorate your writing routine? The deadline to enter our Fellowship Contest is tomorrow at midnight. 6 months of FREE membership to theOffice. Enter now! Details...
Screenwriters on Twitter
We thought it might be a good idea/resource to list the pro writers who are on Twitter. If you know of any we're missing - and we surely are - please shoot us an email at info [at] theofficeonline.com. Thanks! Adam McKay – Anchorman, Talladega Nights Alan Yang – Parks and Recreation Amy Berg - … Continue reading Screenwriters on Twitter
Susannah Grant on writing dialogue
"I love how people express themselves. I love how they rarely say what they're thinking... rarely." Here's a snippet from The Dialogue interview with prolific screenwriter Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, The Soloist).
theOffice Fellowship – Call For Entries!
Game on, people. Here's how it works. Enter now to win 6 months of free 24/7* access to theOffice here in LA. Winner becomes a Premium Member to theOffice (the highest level of membership) with his/her own door code to come and go even when staff isn’t here. (like 4AM on a Wednesday!) Fellowship starts … Continue reading theOffice Fellowship – Call For Entries!
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