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CROSS ROAD: The Little Women of Clare Niederpruem

By Dan GoforthSep 19, 2018
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Film Reviews

CROSS ROAD: The Unbroken Path of Matt Baer

By Dan GoforthSep 11, 2018
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The House of Tomorrow: Behind the Script with Peter Livolsi

By Cheryl LaughlinDec 12, 2017
Aibileen, the driving force behind Skeeter’s book
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WRITERS ON WRITING: Tate Taylor's Story Behind Adapting The Help

By Script MagazineSep 28, 2017
STORY BROADS: Adaptation Perspiration - Lessons in Various Trenches by Christina Campbell | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
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STORY BROADS: Adaptation Perspiration - Lessons in Various Trenches

By C.C. CampbellDec 14, 2016
"Rachel is on a moving train, looking at backyard after backyard after backyard, and to me, it’s like the pages on Facebook showing one perfect view after another, into someone’s life, but really not scratching below the patina of it." Erin Cressida Wilson
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INTERVIEW: Screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson Brings 'The Girl on the Train' to Life

By Andrew BloomenthalOct 14, 2016
Learn everything you need to know about adapting books into screenplays and more expert advice from Script Mag!
How to Write a Screenplay

NOTES FROM THE MARGINS: Adapting Books Into Screenplays

By Danny ManusDec 15, 2015
Danny Boyle, Aaron Sorkin, Seth Rogan
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Aaron Sorkin on Adapting the Film 'Steve Jobs'

By Susan KouguellOct 8, 2015
Director Robert Zemeckis Talks 'The Walk' and Adaptation by Susan Kouguell | Script Magazine
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Director Robert Zemeckis Talks 'The Walk' and Adaptation

By Susan KouguellOct 6, 2015
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Adapting a Book into a Screenplay

A WRITER'S VOICE: 'American Sniper' - Is Your Adaptation Running Toward The Truth?

By Jacob KruegerJul 31, 2015
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SHORT CIRCUIT: Screenplay Ideas or Darn you, Tom Hanks!

By Dan GoforthJul 17, 2015