Browsing: Screenwriting

Earlier this year, Apple acquired the adaptation rights to Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn and Stormlight Archive series, with the intention of turning Mistborn into a feature film and Stormlight Archive into an Apple TV series. Recently, Sanderson confirmed that he has finished and submitted the first draft for the Mistborn screenplay. If that sounds like an…

Screenwriter uses real-life events, trauma to create ‘self-deprecating comedic piece’ | Your Observer

Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) in Game of Thrones | Courtesy of HBO

Department of Social Science and Humanity, Miguel Hernandez University, Elche, Spain

The MotoGP World Championship is set to star in a new Hollywood film production. Netflix is developing an action-heist thriller set within the world of premier-class motorcycle racing, starring Alan Ritchson (Reacher, War Machine) in the lead role. The script will be widely recognized for his work across the Fast & Furious franchise

Jay Parini was a student at the University of St Andrews in 1971 when he found himself escorting the blind Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges on a road trip around Scotland.

Best-selling crime author AA Dhand will lend his expertise to a new initiative to discover the next generation of screenwriters in Bradford.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has clarified that only acting and writing for films done by humans will be considered eligible to win an Oscar.

Tom Smith reports back from the recent event at Live Theatre in Newcastle and shares writing advice and tips that he picked up from the weekend.

Stephen Colbert is co-writing a new Lord of the Ringsmovie, Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema announced.