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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.
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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.
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Peter Saraf (Big Beach Films) on what NOT to do when submitting a screenplay to a production company.
From the 2009 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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 …