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Aug 30, 2009 21:53

Writing scripts is hard. I'm more used to improv - call me a Mike Leigh rip-off, but I just prefer it, y'know? It's difficult to write anything as realistic as, well, real life ( Read more... )

adair thomas

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 22:40:22 UTC
I have heard from some individuals that listening to music may help. However, that could only work if you are the type of person who can work with music in the background.

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buryfear September 1 2009, 22:46:29 UTC
Oh, I guess that'd make sense. Huh, perhaps I can work on the soundtrack as I go.

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 22:49:00 UTC
May I ask if you are constructing an entire movie yourself?

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buryfear September 1 2009, 22:53:20 UTC
Only a short one. I don't need to work alone, mind, but it means more thinking time and less needing to report to others.

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 22:59:32 UTC
You seem aware of the pros and cons. I wish you luck!

May I ask if you have any idea what your film will be about?

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buryfear September 1 2009, 23:02:44 UTC
yeah, i like figuring everything out. Thank you!

I figured it could be one of those misery things about a family in poverty and dispair and their daughter comes home pregnant and their son is in a gang or something. But thinking about it, I'd like it to be happier than that.

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 23:13:36 UTC
That first idea does seem like it could be very deep if you probe the issues; however, something happier is also nice.

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buryfear September 1 2009, 23:19:35 UTC
Yeah, I might just do a light, fluffy post-modern thing. The first might be a little too depressing.

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 23:27:17 UTC
You should go with whichever one breaks down your writer's block. Either one sounds like it could be intriguing.

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buryfear September 1 2009, 23:29:06 UTC
Really? You wanna give me a hand?

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 23:38:30 UTC
If it is all right with you that I do not have much experience in any sort of film making, I would love to help you.

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buryfear September 1 2009, 23:40:12 UTC
It's fine, I just need an actress!

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 23:50:43 UTC
I I can try, but I cannot guarantee how good an actress I am.

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buryfear September 1 2009, 23:54:20 UTC
It's okay, I think you'd be good!

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mostinquisitive September 1 2009, 23:59:14 UTC
If you are sure, I cannot refuse.

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buryfear September 2 2009, 00:02:25 UTC
Great! I'll tell you when I've finished the script and then we can look at it together. :D

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