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Obituaries 

Oscar-winning LA Confidential screenwriter, Curtis Hanson, dies age 71

September 21, 2016November 9, 2016 filmdoctor 0 Comment Cinema, Curtis Hanson, Curtis Hanson dies, Director, film doctor, LA Confidential, LA Confidential Curits Hanson, RIP Curtis Hanson, screenplay, Screenwriter

Tweet The Film Doctor team send our love to the family, friends and spirit of Curtis Hanson, the legendary screenwriter behind

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Acting Case Studies Interviews Screenwriting 

‘SuperBob’ Actor and Writer – Brett Goldstein – In Conversation

October 21, 2015June 27, 2016 filmdoctor 0 Comment Andy Wooding, Brett Goldstein film doctor interview, Brett Goldstein interview, Brett Goldstein SuperBob, Brett Goldstein SuperBob Film Doctor Interview, film doctor, Film Doctor Oli Gots, film industry, Oli Gots, OliGots, screenplay, screenwriters, screenwriting, Superbob interview

Hi Film Folk! British superhero comedy ‘SuperBob’ was released earlier this week (see our chat with director Jon Drever here)

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Monday Prescriptions Screenwriting 

Monday Prescription – 5 Things a Screenwriter Mustn’t Do

January 11, 2014April 7, 2016 filmdoctor 0 Comment Andy Wooding, film consultant, film doctor, film doctor monday prescription, film doctor script doctor, film writing, Oli Gots, screenplay, screenplay consultancy, screenwriting, script consultancy, script doctor, writing

Hi Film Folk, This week’s Film Doctor Monday Prescription is a continuation of a popular article we ran a couple

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Monday Prescriptions Screenwriting 

Monday Prescriptions – 9 Things To Do With Your First Screenplay

August 5, 2013April 27, 2017 filmdoctor 0 Comment Andy Wooding, film doctor, Film Doctor Monday Prescriptions, Film Doctor's Monday Prescriptions, first feature film, first screenplay, Monday Prescription, Oli Gots, screenplay, Screenwriter, screenwriting, the film doctor team

Hello Film Doctor friends. This week’s Monday Prescription is dedicated to those of you out there who have just completed their first feature-length

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Monday Prescriptions Screenwriting 

Monday Prescriptions – Writing Habits To Help You Finish That Script

July 8, 2013April 27, 2017 filmdoctor 0 Comment Andy Wooding, film doctor, Film Doctor Help Service Script Screenplay Directing Producing Writing BAFTA Movies Cinema, Film Doctor's Monday Prescriptions, monday prescriptions, Oli Gots, screenplay, Screenwriter, screenwriters, screenwriting mistakes, the film doctor team, writing your script

Hello, Film Doctor friends. This week, our Monday Prescription offers writing advice to the screen scribblers among you. Specifically, how to

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Monday Prescriptions The 'How to be' series 

Monday Prescriptions – How To Be Baz Luhrmann

May 13, 2013April 27, 2017 filmdoctor Andy Wooding, Baz Luhrmann, Cinema, Director, Director Baz Luhrmann, film doctor, Film Doctor's Monday Prescriptions, film industry, filmmaking, great getsby film, how to be baz luhrmann, Leonardo DiCaprio, Moulin Rouge film, Oli Gots, Producer, screenplay, Strictly Ballroom, the film doctor team, The Great Getsby, The Great Getsby movie, visual storytelling

Good morning, Film Doctor friends. It’s become quite a tradition for some of our Monday Prescription posts to trace the origins

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Awards Monday Prescriptions 

Monday Prescriptions – Lessons from BAFTA, v.2013

February 11, 2013April 5, 2016 filmdoctor 1 Comment Andy Wooding, Anne Hathaway, Argo, Argo film, Ben Affleck, Christopher Waltz, Cinema, Django Unchained, Entertainment, film directing, Film Director, film doctor, Film Doctor Help Service Script Screenplay Directing Producing Writing BAFTA Movies Cinema, Film Doctor's Monday Prescriptions, film industry, Imposter, Les Miserables, Life of Pi, monday prescriptions, Movies, Oli Gots, Producer, Quentin Tarantino, screenplay, screenwriters, Searching for Sugar Man, the film doctor team, UK film industry

Hello, Film Doctor friends! This time last year we looked at what BAFTA winners can teach us , so we follow this post-BAFTA

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Monday Prescriptions 

The Best of 2012

December 31, 2012April 5, 2016 filmdoctor 0 Comment 2, 2012, 2013, Andy Wooding, AndyWooding, artistic aspirations, Director's Favourite Films, film doctor, Film Doctor Help Service Script Screenplay Directing Producing Writing BAFTA Movies Cinema, FilmDoctor, Hollywood, monday prescriptions, Oli Gots, OliGots, screenplay, the film doctor team

Hi Film Folk! As the year yawns, shuts its eyes and draws itself to a close, The Film Doctor Team

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Monday Prescriptions 

Monday Prescriptions – Screenwriting Sins

November 5, 2012April 25, 2017 filmdoctor 0 Comment Andy Wooding, Cinema, deus ex machina, developing scripts, Entertainment, episodic script structure, film doctor, Film Doctor Help Service Script Screenplay Directing Producing Writing BAFTA Movies Cinema, Oli Gots, plot holes, screenplay, Screenwriter, screenwriting, screenwriting mistakes, screenwriting sins, story development, storytelling, visual storytelling

Hi Film Doctor Friends! This Monday Prescription is dedicated to something we haven’t discussed for a while – the screenwriting process. The Film

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Monday Prescriptions 

Monday Prescriptions – Success That Wasn’t (Or Why First Released Features Aren’t Always “The One”)

October 15, 2012April 25, 2017 filmdoctor 0 Comment Andy Wooding, Bad Taste Film, Bad Taste the movie, christopher nolan, Cinema, Director, Entertainment, film directing, film doctor, film doctor team, Film Doctor's Monday Prescriptions, film industry, film producer, film's financial success, financial returns, first feature film, first film, Following, Following film, Heavenly Creatures, Memento, movie business, My Best Friend's Birthday, Oli Gots, Peter Jackson, Quentin Tarantino, Reservoir Dogs, screenplay, The Film Doctor, The Following, True Romance, UK film industry, visual storytelling

Hi Film Doctor Folk!  Are you sitting patiently, waiting for your script to be optioned or that production budget to be granted?

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