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When writing about someone's life, without knowing all the facts about their life, should you make up details for the sake of the script? Also, should you get their permission before writing the script?

When writing about someone's life, without knowing all the facts about their life, should you make up details for the sake of the script? Also, should you get their permission before writing the script?

Apr 08, 2011 - 12:00 AM

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I have written a script (based on another's work) as a college student for a feature thesis. How should I go about getting the original writer to let me make it? Could he sue me for writing it?

I have written a script (based on another's work) as a college student for a feature thesis. How should I go about getting the original writer to let me make it? Could he sue me for writing it?

Apr 07, 2011 - 12:00 AM

How do musicals differ in regard to the writing process from more conventionally-told stories?

How do musicals differ in regard to the writing process from more conventionally-told stories?

Apr 06, 2011 - 12:00 AM

Are musicals always written in collaboration with a lyricist and a composer?

Are musicals always written in collaboration with a lyricist and a composer?

Apr 05, 2011 - 12:00 AM

How does one dramatize an unconscious desire to make the audience aware of it?

How does one dramatize an unconscious desire to make the audience aware of it?

Apr 04, 2011 - 12:00 AM

Does the proof of love in a love story have to be an act witnessed by the lover, or just by the audience?

Does the proof of love in a love story have to be an act witnessed by the lover, or just by the audience?

Apr 01, 2011 - 12:00 AM

When rewriting a screenplay, how do you deal with directors who want to keep their favorite parts of the old outline?

When rewriting a screenplay, how do you deal with directors who want to keep their favorite parts of the old outline?

Mar 31, 2011 - 12:00 AM

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What is a film example of a sex farce?

What is a film example of a sex farce?

Mar 30, 2011 - 12:00 AM

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Could you have the same protagonist in your subplot as in your main story?

Could you have the same protagonist in your subplot as in your main story?

Mar 29, 2011 - 12:00 AM

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Could you have dual protagonists in a love story? If so, from whose point of view can the story be told?

Could you have dual protagonists in a love story? If so, from whose point of view can the story be told?

Mar 28, 2011 - 12:00 AM

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