My company, PadWorx Digital Media, Inc., had the honor of desiging and building the enhanced storybook app for the upcoming Electronic Arts game Alice: Madness Returns™, the sequel to the critically acclaimed game American McGee’s Alice™. Versions of the app for iOS and Android were released in May, 2011. Designed to bridge the ten year gap between American… Continue reading PadWorx Goes Mad for EA
Category: The Business
Tales From the Script: 5 Things I Learned Interviewing Screenwriters
I just read a fabulous article by author/filmmaker Peter Hanson. It’s posted on The Writers Store website and it condenses down into five points some of the things he learned while interviewing screenwriters for the book he co-edited with Paul Robert Herman, Tales from the Script: 50 Hollywood Screenwriters Share Their Stories. I didn’t read one… Continue reading Tales From the Script: 5 Things I Learned Interviewing Screenwriters
Work Smarter, Not Harder
So I’m here in LA ahead of the “MY STORY CAN BEAT UP YOUR STORY!” seminar I’m doing at The Writer’s Store on the 30th. Taking advantage of being in LA, I’ve had a bunch of meetings this week with producers, agents, managers, and executives. Knowing that a big topic of interest at the seminar… Continue reading Work Smarter, Not Harder
Even Their Trailers are Brilliant!
When you have (virtually) unlimited resources, time, and creativity, you can do some pretty remarkable things. Case in point…PIXAR. I haven’t seen UP yet (though the estimable Dan Pilditch has and raves about it) but by all accounts it’s a great achievement. And then to top that off, PIXAR released the teaser trailer for TOY… Continue reading Even Their Trailers are Brilliant!
Good first day…
We started right on time and finished early. Even got in a bonus shot! Having fun, so far. But of course, any script that features a meeting of the VSA (Viking Students Association) can’t go too far wrong. The script in question is a first script from a new writing team: Richard Rabkin… Continue reading Good first day…