Theme has to be one of the most difficult concepts for new writers to grasp. It’s there, but it’s not. Knowing what it is can make you a dangerous writer.
It’s been an incredible and nailbiting last 48 hours. We’ve seen a massive jump in backers for Veronica’s Haunt, to the point now that we’re over the halfway mark.
I wrote this a few months ago for a potential investor who had never invested in a film before in order to acquaint them with the process. It seemed only natural to put this up to help educate those interested in traditional movie investing.
This is another one of my prognostications of the future of film, but I’ll keep it brief and focused on one particular aspect of the moviegoing experience.
In which I foolhardedly forecast the near-term future of filmmaking from the social, technological, development, investment, and legal aspects.
I’ve installed a printer-friendly plugin for WordPress for all posts. Click on a specific post’s title to bring it up and you will see a “Print” link conveniently displayed at the top. This should help people save on printer ink and at the same time carry around their favorite dead-tree versions of my ramblings.
If Veronica’s Haunt is funded ($735 to go), I will donate bone marrow after principal photography has concluded.
Inspiration can hit a writer at the strangest times and places. This story was one of them. A friend of…
