Script consultant on Doctor Sleep (2019)
As a script consultant and script writer for hire I wrote the short film that kicked off Ewan McGregor’s film career in 1993. It was […]
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William Friedkin – happy birthday
I noticed on Twitter today that its William Friedkin’s birthday (he’s 85 I think). As a script consultant and script writer for hire William Friedkin […]
Films I have been watching…
As the UKs most in demand script consultant, I’ve been very busy getting my feature film debut as a director Markham finished and ready to […]
Markham – a deconstruction of horror tropes *spoilers*
Markham – a deconstruction of horror tropes *spoilers* And finally, Markham my debut as a feature film director is complete. It went off earlier in […]
Markham – an experiment in filmmaking
As well as being a highly in demand script writer for hire and script consultant, regular readers will know that I’ve also just completed my […]
Ten things I’ve learned from directing a feature film (part one)
As well as being a script writer for hire and script consultant, I’ve also just (about) completed my first feature film as a director, low […]
Finishing the cut on Markham (2020)
Regular readers will know that I’ve directed a feature length horror film called Markham, this film was shot for nothing, a total zero budget production […]
Plots and plotting for scriptwriters – the ten master plots
As a script writer for hire and script consultant I once taught a scriptwriting class for the UK Film Council. The course was designed and put […]
Free- The Soap Opera Script Writing Handbook – with any script report
As a script writer for hire and script consultant I’ve been busy during lockdown as producers, directors, writers and wannabe scriptwriters sent screenplays in for my […]
The Wizard of Lies (2017)
At the start of this blogpost I have to point out that The Wizard of Lies (2017) is a HBO TV Movie, that is, a TV movie, premiering on the small screen and starring Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer and directed by Barry Levinson.