Script Frenzy Final

A final update on my month-long insanity – I have a rough draft of “Parker’s Perfect Pizza” done.  It is still 200+ pages toooooooo long, though.  I pull it out about once a week or so and trim more.  In a month or ten, I might even begin to get happy with it! I did [...]

Less than a Week to Go!

The target of any screenplay is 90-120 pages.  The closer to 90, the more marketable it is.  I’m still dealing with one that has the potential to be over 350 pages, and that’s only using less than 1/2 the adapted story. I have a 100 page screenplay that contains the main, critical scenes along with [...]

Yet Another Script Frenzy Update

Fans?  I have fans?  Kewl!  At the request of a few, a bit more on what I’ve been doing with Script Frenzy: I’m 2/3 of the way to my goal – 100 pages of quality script and I’ll make the deadline of April 30.  But, I won’t be finished!  Not by a long shot.  I [...]

Script Frenzy Update

I’m twenty days into the script frenzy now.  Am I done? Riiiiiiiiight! I’m taking a 280,000 word story, “The Millionaire Nextdoor” by Lazlo Zalezac, and trying to turn it into 105-120 page script (about 50,000 words).  My first cut was to carry the story just though the grand opening of the pizzaria and add a [...]