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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Tips for Good Dialogue

1 Jul , 2012 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

One of the foundations of a good screenplay is great dialogue. Screenplay expert Susan Kouguell gives you her top ten tips for writing the best dialogue. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Editing | How To's | Technology

Adobe CS6: New & Improved Production Tools

1 Jun , 2012 | Written by Peter Bohush | Posted by:

Check out Peter Bohush's video and review of Creative Suite version 6.

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How To's | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Ask the Screenplay Doctor: To Write or Not Write … a Short Screenplay

1 Jun , 2012 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Screenplay expert Susan Kouguell shares her short film successes and gives you tips for trying your own! E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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How To's | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Breaking into the Biz

1 May , 2012 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Now that you've got that diploma, what do you do with it to make those screenwriting dreams a reality? Screenplay expert Susan Kouguell gives you a checklist for how to break into the business after graduation. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Editing | How To's

Digieffects: Making Damage & Delirium a Good Thing

1 May , 2012 | Written by Peter Bohush | Posted by:

People think it’s always sunny and warm here in Los Angeles, but I like to point out that we have four distinct seasons: fire, mudslides, riots and earthquakes. If one needed to represent L.A.’s seasons in a movie, Digieffects would be a go-to tool to get the job done.

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How To's | Technology

Adobe Premiere Pro: Solid Performance, Professional Workflow

1 Apr , 2012 | Written by Peter Bohush | Posted by:

Final Cut Pro X, look out. Adobe’s Premiere Pro 5.5 is stepping into the spotlight. Check out Peter Bohush's video tutorial as well!

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How To's | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Location, Location, Location

1 Apr , 2012 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

What's true in real estate is true in screenwriting: location, location, location. Screenplay Doctor Susan Kouguell shares her top ten tips for penning the perfect setting. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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How To's | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Bringing Novels to Life

1 Mar , 2012 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Screenplay doctor Susan Kouguell gives you the questions to ask and the software to use when faced with transforming a 500+ page novel into a 120 page screenplay. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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