Sentences with phrase «into screenplay»

If you already have a script, Story Into Screenplay also offers script reading and critique services.

Cary Fukunaga adapted the book into the screenplay format and is directing as well.

, but he says he plans to develop Saints Row into a screenplay.

Essex also adapted Anne Rice's novel The Mummy or Ramses the Damned into a screenplay for Titanic director James Cameron and 20th Century Fox, and has written a screenplay about Kamehameha, the first king of Hawaii, for Columbia / Tristar.

She has also written two acclaimed biographical novels about the queen of Egypt, Kleopatra and Pharaoh, published in 2001 and 2002, which she adapted into a screenplay for Warner Bros..

An aggressive approach in making your work available to entertainment executives, Hollywood Treatment creates the framework for transforming your book into a screenplay.

Dave Eggers, who adapted the children's book into the screenplay for the anticipated movie directed by Spike Jonze.

In our interview with Flynn about the success of Gone Girl, she discussed the challenges involved in reworking such an internal novel into a screenplay.

An effective approach in making your work available to entertainment executives, Hollywood Treatment creates the framework for transforming your book into a screenplay.

He is also however responsible for adapting Robert Graysmith's book of the same name into the screenplay for what is arguably the greatest movie by one of the greatest living American directors: David Fincher's Zodiac.

It's not easy to shoehorn popular songs into a screenplay, especially a story grounded in a vague 90s tapestry, but «Perks» has a soundtrack with a life of its own.

David Dastmalchian is a former addict who turned his experiences into a screenplay.

The Secondhand Lions DVD extras includes an interesting 26 minute insiders peek into the screenplay's journey from Director / Writer Tim McCanlies» computer in Texas to the final okay from Hollywood movie executives.

Playing Barbara, the one of Violet's three daughters who's most distanced from, yet most similar to, her warts - and - all, «truth - telling» mom, Roberts is gifted some of the greatest language in this adaptation of the play by Tracy Letts, who won a Pulitzer and Tony Award for his efforts before shaping his work into a screenplay.

Joe, himself a novelist, has adapted one of his books into a screenplay that he's set to direct, though he doesn't particularly care about movies.

He turned the tale into a hit play in the late 1990s, and now adapts it into this screenplay.

Since The Last Detail, Ponicsan has written a dozen more novels, one of which he adapted into a screenplay (Cinderella Liberty); meanwhile, his screenwriting credits branch out from military dramas into coming - of - age stories (Vision Quest), high - school dramas (School Ties, co-written by Dick Wolf), and political thrillers (Sydney Pollack's Random Hearts).

But then I remembered that author Gillian Flynn, who wrote the hit 2012 novel, adapted her own work into this screenplay.

«He seems to be working on becoming a better Batman than Batman even is — not by fighting crime, but by controlling it,» says writer Judd Winick, who adapted his 2005 - 06 comic storyline into the screenplay.

«I was completely drawn into the screenplay — I was so moved.

Wanting to enliven this idea with some sights and sounds, Nichole Millard turned the story into a screenplay and Scott Hicks (famous for the movie Shine) took charge of the directorial side of things.

Clarke's short story was first made into a novel, then into the screenplay that MGM financed for $ 6 million.

It feels like a personal project for Desplechin, who perhaps tossed some autobiographical elements into the screenplay while exploring some familiar thematic and stylistic territory.

Based on King's graphic short novel Cycle of the Werewolf, Silver Bullet (which King adapted into a screenplay himself) is about a small town terrorized by mysterious deaths.

Lovingly and respectfully transformed into a screenplay by the late Melissa Mathison (who wrote ET), the result is a huge tale that focuses on small things — there are guns, choppers, chases and more, but the biggest set piece, really, is the setting of a table for The BFG to eat a gargantuan breakfast at Buckingham Palace (staffed by Rafe Spall's amusing footman, Penelope Wilton's magnificent Queen and Rebecca Hall's curious onlooker).

Possession faced a number of pitfalls in reaching the screen, foremost being the condensation of the two involved plotlines into a screenplay; Byatt elaborated through 555 pages, while LaBute whittled the efforts of himself, David Henry Hwang and Laura Jones to a 102 - minute film.

The Danish Girl has been adapted into a screenplay by BAFTA Award nominee Lucinda Coxon, based on the novel of the same name by David Ebershoff.

Lucas and Moore could have benefitted from injecting some subtlety into their screenplay.

Darabont had previous in adapting King's work into screenplay form, and we will get to that later.

Ishiguro's 2005 novel was adapted into a screenplay by Alex Garland (The Beach, 28 Days Later) even before it was published.

KNB paid Quentin Tarantino $ 1,500 to convert a story Kurtzman wrote into a screenplay.

Kristin Scott Thomas, Gosling's co-star in «Only God Forgives,» was written into the screenplay in order to make the story more tangible.

Perhaps Schumacher, knowing how Prince's vision so impressively transitioned between scenes and scenery with almost - cinema - ready fluidity, felt more attention needed to be paid to streamlining the libretto into a screenplay, and he indeed corrects some structural and dramatic issues with Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe's book.

Richard Matheson then follows up with his humble story telling of how a short article for Playboy magazine turned into a screenplay for Duel.

Visit Carvahall and you'll find featurettes about the Inheritance Trilogy to which the novel Eragon belongs, The Storyteller's Scroll (focusing on turning the novel into a screenplay), Realizing Alagaësia (a look at storyboards, locations, scouting and character design), The Destined Roles (casting the actors), From Carvahall to Farthen Dur (behind - the - scenes footage during film production), Hatching The Dragon (the CGI process of creating the dragons), Just The Beginning (a peak at what's next in the series) and the Random House Digital Novel where you can enjoy the first two chapters of Eldest, the second novel from the Inheritance Trilogy by Christopher Paolini.

I Love You, Beth Cooper first existed as a humorous novel by Larry Doyle, here remaking his own work into a screenplay.

It was first written prose style and then turned into a screenplay by a university professor, Pat Rushin, who teaches English at the University of Florida.

It feels like Allen dug into his idea drawer for things he couldn't stretch to feature - length and tossed them all into a screenplay together.

If not for the fact that the same actors are playing the same characters, one really could look at this movie as its own entity (The screenplay may have been co-written by Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedikt, who also wrote the script for the first film, but it often feels as if the characters have been transplanted into the screenplay for an unrelated story — perhaps one written by the other co-screenwriters Christian Gudegast and Chad St. John).

There even seems to be a chance for this to sneak into Screenplay contention, as certain animated films have before.

As usual, they have excluded a number of Oscar hopefuls from contention, which may (or may not) throw another fresh set of wrinkles into the screenplay races this year.

When my husband, Kumail Nanjiani, and I set out to form our own courtship into a screenplay that became «The Big Sick,» our challenges reminded me of my therapy days: How do we take a very specific and unusual set of experiences and tell a story that other people can connect with?

It was then adapted into a screenplay by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse, two of the writers behind 2007's quality animated film «Surf's Up».

Ritchie should have written Lady Guinevere into the screenplay and asked if Gal Gadot was available.

Do they have the capital to back the sort of campaign they'd need to push the effort into screenplay contention and to make voters pay attention to Richard Jenkins» performance?

We learn that Turner pursued the role upon discovering the Farrellys had written «a Kathleen Turner type» into the screenplay (next to a few less - flattering descriptors, alas), though she disappointingly has the least to say of anybody.

African culture is respected and honored and there is even an attempt to incorporate the plight of blacks in America into the screenplay via Jordan's character.

Tracy Letts, whose August: Osage County play is written into the screenplay for Killer Joe, works with director William Friedkin (The Exorcist, The French Connection) once again, both having worked on the 2006 ultra paranoia movie Bug.

We're developing that into a screenplay now.

«It was a really great process because the film, Either Way, the Icelandic film, served as a fantastic blueprint, and I really just spent a day dictating that movie into a screenplay and then spent another couple days flipping it around and expanding certain things, emotionally investing myself in some of these characters and some dialogue.