{"id":165,"date":"2008-07-13T18:17:03","date_gmt":"2008-07-13T06:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/13\/point-click-10\/"},"modified":"2024-01-09T14:24:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T01:24:48","slug":"point-click-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/point-click-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Point &#038; Click"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish the past fortnight&#8217;s radio silence has been because of something exciting like negotiating a development deal or meeting multiple deadlines but alas, no: on top of a raft of Real World commitments, I&#8217;ve been sick. I&#8217;ve got some bloggy goodness lined up for you (that I have to, like, finish writing first) so until then &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Shameless self-promotion: the UK&#8217;s <i>Scriptwriter<\/i> has undergone a name-change, jumped online, and is now called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twelvepoint.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TwelvePoint<\/a>. Heading its first issue is an excellent article genre by <a href=\"http:\/\/lucyvee.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/new-face-of-scriptwriter-magazine.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucy Hay<\/a> in which I&#8217;m quoted a couple of times.<\/li>\n<li>UK scribe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0101639\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frank Cottrell Boyce<\/a> (<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0274309\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">24 Hour Party People<\/a><\/i>, <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0423409\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Cock and Bull Story<\/a><\/i>) has thirteen observations on <a href=\"http:\/\/film.guardian.co.uk\/news\/story\/0,,2288127,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to write a movie<\/a>. (Fedora-tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/writersguild.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/frank-cottrell-boyces-screenwriting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WGGB Blog<\/a>.)<\/li>\n<li>Kiwi playwright <b>Gary Henderson<\/b> (<i>Skin Tight<\/i>, <i>Mo &amp; Jess Kill Susie<\/i>)has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketman.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">site<\/a> that&#8217;s a little twentieth century but that doesn&#8217;t stop it being a good wee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketman.co.nz\/articles\/index.html\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">hope chest<\/a> for neophytes and grzzlies alike &#8211; my favourites being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketman.co.nz\/articles\/writer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everyone&#8217;s a Writer<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rocketman.co.nz\/articles\/advice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advice to Young Writers<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish the past fortnight&#8217;s radio silence has been because of something exciting like negotiating a development deal or meeting multiple deadlines but alas, no: on top of a raft of Real World commitments, I&#8217;ve been sick. I&#8217;ve got some bloggy goodness lined up for you (that I have to, like, finish writing first) so &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/point-click-10\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Point &#038; Click&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9,5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-point-click","category-scriptwriting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6224,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/6224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfmamea.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}