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| Age: | 31 years old |
| Sex: | Female |
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| Last Login: | May 16, 2009 (232 days back) |
About Me |
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I offer script analysis, proofreading and editing services for writers. A Standard Feature Script Report is £45 / $65 Check out my website by clicking on the link below: If you would like to link to my website, here is the banner code: |
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My Interests |
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I'd like to meet:Screenwriters and lots of other lovely people :)Myspace Layouts |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Single |
My Blog |
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Structuring the Short Film |
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| I admit, I rarely write in a short form unless it's for a competition (still hoping to at least make the late deadline for the BSSC this year and yes, I am putting off finishing my short by writing ... Posted by on Thu, 29 May 2008 11:13:00 GMT |
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Creating Characters that Jump Off the Page - Robert Gregory Browne |
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| Came across this brilliant article by screenwriter Robert Gregory Browne a little while ago:"Whenever I spout off about the all-important need for great characters, someone invariably disagrees. True ... Posted by on Sat, 10 May 2008 07:54:00 GMT |
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The Suns Shining and the Works Done - sounds like a song title ... |
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| Wow - I haven't posted for a month! As script reading doesn't really pay the bills, I also have a 'proper' job teaching English as a Foreign Language and A-level Psychology, so I've been buried in ... Posted by on Fri, 09 May 2008 11:02:00 GMT |
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When Character Becomes Cliché |
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| People are fascinated by other people. We watch reality TV, soap operas, talk shows, movies just to see how other human beings will act in particular situations. You might have a great story, but if... Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:51:00 GMT |
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It’s A Mad, Mad World |
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| I was preparing some vegetables for dinner, when I noticed that on the unnecessary plastic wrapping of a Tesco Savoy cabbage, it states that the cabbage is ’Suitable for vegetarians’.Huh. Posted by on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 08:47:00 GMT |
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When Genres Go Wrong - Schema Theory |
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| Each film genre horror, thriller, comedy, etc - involves a set of conventions that mould the story in such a way that it meets or bends the expectations of the audience in a satisfyingly unexpected ... Posted by on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:11:00 GMT |
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Revised Script Services |
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| Unfortunately, I have to accept payment up front for script reports now and have altered my website accordingly - I had a non-payer; not of the ’I’m not paying for that’ variety, mor... Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:41:00 GMT |
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Freud At The Movies - The Descent |
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| Aspects of Freudian/Psychodynamic ideas are most easily identifiable in horror films, so I’m going to look very briefly at a few ego defence mechanisms at work in the British horror film, The De... Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:40:00 GMT |
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Ego Defence Mechanisms: Introjection |
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| Introjection is the internalisation if the ideas and principles of an admired person. For example, a child identifies with a role model and tries to behave like that person. This form of ego defence c... Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:38:00 GMT |
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Ego Defence Mechanisms: Turning Against The Self |
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| This defence is similar to displacement (where you feel anger towards someone but can’t express it because they are powerful or scary, so you take it out on a softer target) except instead of ta... Posted by on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:39:00 GMT |
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