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Tag Archives: Kuu Kuu Harajuku
[IN THE TRENCHES] Write What you Have
There’s the old adage that you should “write what you know.” While there’s plenty to be said for that, there are also plenty of instances when you should write what you have. When it comes to production – especially your … Continue reading
Posted in IN THE TRENCHES, Industry, NYU
Tagged Advice, El Mariachi, Kuu Kuu Harajuku, Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book, NYU, Robert Rodriguez, Screenwriting, Student Film
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[IN THE TRENCHES] Size Doesn’t Matter
Entertainment comes in so many forms. Today, more than ever (though I think they might’ve finally phased out wax cylinders and 8 tracks). So, while I understand that it’s important for writers to create a brand for themselves, I think … Continue reading
[IN THE TRENCHES] What’s in a Name?
What’s in a name? A whole lot, it turns out. Maybe even too much. From the front cover of a spec script to a marquee on a movie theater, the title has been, and always will be, a critical task … Continue reading
Posted in IN THE TRENCHES, Industry
Tagged Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), Friends, Gormiti: The Lords of Nature Return!, Kuu Kuu Harajuku, Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book, Race, Screenwriting, The Adventures of Chuck and Friends, The Karate Kid, Titles
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[IN THE TRENCHES] The Ensemble: Divide and Conquer
Like the rest of the industrialized world, I caught a showing of Avengers: Infinity War over the weekend. It was pretty great, actually. More or less lived up to the impossible expectations. (No pressure, Solo). In addition to a sizable … Continue reading
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Tagged Advice, Avengers, Ensemble, Infinity War, Kuu Kuu Harajuku, Marvel, Screenwriter, Screenwriting
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[SPOTLIGHT] Kuu Kuu Harajuku
Let me get this out of the way right at the top. I’ve never met Gwen Stefani. Nevertheless, Rhonda Smiley and I have been writing on her show for a while now, and it premieres in the U.S. on Nickelodeon … Continue reading
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Tagged Animation, Gwen Stefani, Industry, James Hereth, Kids Show, Kuu Kuu Harajuku, LoliRock, Nickelodeon, Rhonda Smiley, Screenwriting
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