Archive for September, 2007

New Podcast Writing Software Released

Gordon White September 18th, 2007

If you downloaded Celtx like I told you to here then you would also have got the notification that a new version of it has been released -and this one has an AV script format just like Final Draft AV.     God I love this software. The other new component that you will be interested in [...]

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Dramatic Webisodes and Where to Put Them

Gordon White September 14th, 2007

Just a brief one today, but it is really handy.     The two most common questions I am asked are - What does a webisode look like? - Where can I put them? Conveniently (for me), there are two neat little articles that answer both of them. The first is on the official YouTube blog and it is a round [...]

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Online Submission Tracker

Gordon White September 11th, 2007

My stuff is everywhere. And because I have some kind of creative ADD there are all kinds of different articles, plays and short stories out in front of different people. I can’t even find them on my own laptop half the time. What hope do I have in remembering where I have sent them?     At first [...]

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Record Low Ratings Week in U.S.

Gordon White September 10th, 2007

The last week of August saw the three major networks have their lowest ratings week in decades. Only a rerun of Two and A Half Men managed to break the ten million mark according to Nielsens .     A number of factors influenced this: - It was the last week of the Summer holidays - The schedule was [...]

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Writing and Distributing Podcasts: The Radio Play Renaissance

Gordon White September 5th, 2007

When I was a film school freshman one of my tutors cracked out a line that probably only works on freshmen but spun my head around at the time; “radio plays are the most visual medium you can write in”.     Woah. Get it? Facetious remarks aside, I have always loved old time radio plays -and the [...]

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3 New Reasons To Write an Online Video Series

Gordon White September 2nd, 2007

In case you needed anymore motivation to shelve that short film script for a while and try your hand at an online video series then here are 3 excellent reasons from the last week or so: 1. To Make Yourself Essential to Advertising Agencies Plenty of film greats got their start in creating TVCs. In the new [...]

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