Lucas Jaye
Kathy, a single mother, travels with her shy eight-year-old son Cody to Kathy s late sister s house which they plan to clean and sell. As Kathy realizes how little she knew about her sister, Cody develops an unlikely friendship with Del, the Korean War vet and widower who lives next door. Over the course of a summer, and with Del s encouragement, Cody develops the courage to come out of his shell and, along with his mother, finds a new place to call home.
The 100 Best Movies Written by Women
Welcome to our guide of the best movies written by women: These are highly Certified Fresh films (nothing on the list falls below 94%) whose screenplay credit goes in part or fully to women.
The journey begins nearly a century ago with 1925’s
Battleship Potemkin, written by Nina Agadzhanova, inspired by her own participation in Soviet uprisings. Just two years later,
Metropolis, cinema’s first sci-fi feature masterpiece, emerged out of Germany, written by Thea von Harbou. The 1930s were one of those peak decades for movies, in no small part thanks to
King Kong (co-written by Ruth Rose),
Action! Pair Of Latinos Among Those Selected For Sundance Screenwriters Program
Action! Pair Of Latinos Among Those Selected For Sundance Screenwriters Program
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Up-and-coming filmmakers Jessica Mendez Siqueiros and Brian Robau, who have done a little bit of short writing in addition to producing, acting and directing, are now scripting their first feature film with the help of some seasoned wordsmiths.
Mendez Siqueiros and Robau are among 11 writers-directors selected for the Sundance Institute’s ninth annual Screenwriters Intensive program, which is supported by the Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation. The two-day training program aims to help emerging independent writers and writers/directors develop their first fiction features.
East Grand Forks native, New York screenwriter to discuss new film, writing process
Paul Thureen will discuss his screenwriting career and his upbringing in the Red River Valley at virtual Zoom session Thursday, March 11 Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 10:47 am, Mar. 9, 2021 ×
Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen, screenwriting partners who wrote the film Driveways, will discuss their careers and the writing process in virtual session, hosted by the Grand Forks Public Library on Thursday, March 11. (Submitted photo)
New York screenwriter Paul Thureen, a native of East Grand Forks, and his writing partner Hannah Bos will talk about their new film, “Driveways,” and the writing process in a virtual session at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 11.