Richard Finney4 Reasons You should Re-consider Writing a Script about the PandemicWrite what you know is one of the best pieces of advice a professional screenwriter (or someone working to become one) will ever hear…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
Richard FinneyAlt. Lyrics to the R.E.M. song “It’s the End of the World as We Know It”These last three months a song by R.E.M. kept echoing in my head. I finally had to deal with it or go crazy. My cure was to rework the…Mar 9, 2017Mar 9, 2017
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruSuch heartbreaking news about the death of Bill Paxton.He was a very talented and accomplished artist.Feb 27, 2017Feb 27, 2017
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruDEEPER, FASTER, BUT WITH SUBTLYCommunicating on a deep level, within the constricted confines of the feature screenplay format is where the art can be found when…Feb 6, 2017Feb 6, 2017
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruCelebration of women filmmakers triggers heated debate among Salma Hayek, Jessica Williams and…The Above Video is an Experiment in trying to capture the quotes from the event visually/video. I would love to know what people think…Feb 6, 2017Feb 6, 2017
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruThe Authentic Voices of “Rectify”The TV series, RECTIFY, ends its four-season run on the Sundance Channel tonight. The show premiered on April 23, 2013, and those who have…Dec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruHere’s a Professional Who’s Forgotten about his OathVivian Kubrick, the filmmaker and daughter of the great Director Stanley Kubrick, tweets that she “recoils in disgust.”Nov 20, 2016Nov 20, 2016
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruThe Icon Status of John WayneSTAR POWER is a phrase often used in the Industry.Nov 6, 2016Nov 6, 2016
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruHow an Ambiguous Tale Told by a Character can Enrich the StorytellingThe filmmakers of the HBO Show, WESTWORLD, were clearly ambitious in the way they chose to remake the 1973 Michael Crichton movie.Nov 5, 2016Nov 5, 2016
Richard FinneyinMovie Time GuruThe Unbearable Horribleness of Being Depicted on ScreenThe Three Most Important Professional Screenwriting Rules when Writing a Script Adaptation about a Real Person or Event.Oct 31, 2016Oct 31, 2016