Cannes August 2005

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19 years

The Megahit Movies Hollywood Story Design Workshop Sept. 10, 2005

by rms＠TheMegahitMovies.com

19 years

Rio de Janeiro Int'l Film Festival - rioscreenings&seminars

by Seminário Inscrição

Festival do Rio is the top showcase in Brazil and the largest Latin American audiovisual event, bringing together, every year, professionals from all areas of the industry, especially from Latin America, Europe and the US. During these 15 day event, the festival gathers producers, sales agents, broadcasters and many other audiovisual professionals from all over the world. Besides the screening of films, an important segment of the Festival do Rio is the Rio Screenings & Seminars, that is showcase and seminars. While rioseminars approaches important themes to the industry, besides bringing information about new trends and technologies, the rioscreenings will be dedicated to exhibitions of the most recent world productions, equipped with video and dvd cabins. This is a great opportunity to show and buy audiovisual products from Brazil and other countries. >From the 26th of September to the 5th of October, at the Le Meridién Hotel, the most important executives from different sections of the audiovisual industry (Cinema, TV, Home, Entertainment, Internet and Mobile Companies), will be meeting and joining the international seminars, lectures and workshops, where panelists and participants will analyse, discuss and create release strategies to foreign and brazilian movies, and will also be able to watch the most recent productions and take part on business meetings. This year, the rioseminars will debate themes such as “the impact of new technologies at the audiovisual industry” – professionals from all over the world will participate on a series of panels that will present, analyze and clarify the new perspectives and technologies. The main purpose is to create a research about the new acquisitions, partnerships and co-production projections, such as the remarkable increase of the investments from the television networks and mobile content. It will also debate how product placement is getting positive results, and it will still include a prospect of the benefits and damages of piracy at the Digital Era. confirmed speakers Paul Federbush – Warner Independent Erica Motley – VP International Acquisitions UIP David Tames – Director of Center of Digital Image in Arts - Boston University Richard Guardian – Lightning Entertainment Phil Symes – José Carlos Oliveira – Presidente Warner Bros Brasil Marco Aurélio Marcondes – Europa Filmes / MAM Marcos Oliveira – Presidente Fox Film Brasil Valmir Fernandes – Presidente Cinemark Brasil Bruno Wainer – Presidente Lumiere Brasil Marilene Fernandes – Gr. Mídia RJ Rodrigo Saturnino – Columbia Ugo Sorrentino – Artfilms César Silva – UIP Adilson Xavier – ABP André Porto Alegre – Promocine Comunicação em Cinema André Sturm – Pandora sponsorship Municipal Government of Rio de Janeiro and Petrobras cost Company Package: R$500* All days of the event: R$300 One day: R$100 *The Company Package allows total access to the festival´s seminars to 2 persons from the same company. To subscribe please fill the file attached and e-mail to : seminarioinsc(a)festivaldorio.com.br Subscribe now! GREAT OPPORTUNITY: Zarpar Tourism offers packages tours with special prices! Check out the attachment.

19 years

Filmfestivals.com weekly newsletter N° 237

by newsletter＠films-festivals.com

FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 237: August 24-30, 2005 Search tips for our website at the bottom Subscribe and unsubscribe options at bottom Contact our editor: mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com Advertise on the site or newsletter: mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com ______________________________________________________________ NEWS FROM FESTIVALS * Brides to open the Greek Film Festival of Sydney * 10th edition of the Milano Film Festival 2005 * Raindance Film Festival 2005 will open in a month * One minute motion picture contest * New York Film Fest announces film slate * Big Names at the 34th Festival du Nouveau Cinema * Rhode Island Festival wrapped its 9th * First Libertas Film Festival Announced in Dubrovnik * MAdCat Fest this September * Central Park Festival line up * Orinda Festival program highlights http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml ______________________________________________________________ NEWS FROM MONTREAL The 29th Montreal World Film Festival (Montreal International Film Festival) will be held August 26 to September 5, 2005. The program of this edition will offer a broad selection of films from five continents. The MWFF will screen 342 works (180 features, 14 medium-length films and 148 shorts) from 70 countries. ______________________________________________________________ FESTIVALS IN ACTION * Rag Tale film attack on tabloids showed at Edinburgh * Mirrorball celebrates 10th at Edinburgh Fest * In Kino Veritas: Tango Odyssey Wine Country Opener http://www.filmfestivals.com ______________________________________________________________ NEW SERVICES LAUNCHED DURING CANNES Filmfestivals successfully launched 2 new services during Cannes: - FilmFestivalsTV: an innovative VideoBLOG at http://www.filmfestivalstv.com/ This type of collaborative professionnal blog will soon become the must for major festivals. (ask for our help to launch them using our platform, expertise and visibility) - VideoSteps: burn your Cannes DVD: for those who have walked up the Red Carpet or for those who wish they did Videosteps offers a donwloadable file or DVD souvenir. http://www.videosteps.com/ Try these new services and feel free to share comments, suggestions... ______________________________________________________________ AWARDS * 3 Iron wins the Fipresci Best Film of the Year * HypeFest awards winners * Hollywood Awards reveal award winners http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml ______________________________________________________________ MONETIZE YOUR DIGITAL RIGHTS Filmfestivals Entertainment Group acquires digital rights CATALOGS for worldwide distribution to 8 digital networks : Videophones: 2,5G, 3G, Gamepads, Online viewing, TV digital VOD, TV IP channels, New digital networks, DVD, Digital cinema... email bruno(a)filmfestivals.com find the video of the Cannes Market Panel May 14 4 pm online on http://www.filmfestivalspro.com http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/march/sfda.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FEST PLAYERS FOCUS * 24 New directors contenders at San Sebastian * Deauville Jury Members headed by Alain Corneau * Nicolas Roeg heads the international jury in Copenhagen * The Stars Come Out for EIFF's Opening Night * Angelopoulos to head The Montréal World Film Festival http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml ______________________________________________________________ NEWS FROM OUR PARTNERS SATIS, the Trade Show for Audiovisual Technologies and Solutions, will be held from 18-20 October 2005 at Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles in Paris. SATIS is the only event offering those in the audiovisual industry a cross-disciplinary approach to technological developments, the promotion of the industry skills and vocations, and a diverse, complete representation of the market's main players. The 2005 show is pursuing in a natural way its orientation around the convergence of content and audiovisual technologies, with high definition as its privileged theme. ______________________________________________________________ LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR FESTS? "One Stop Shop" to book hotels, flights, rental car, etc.. http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/useful_info.shtml ______________________________________________________________ THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones * 23 films en provenance dAmérique latine à Montreal * Le Festival de Comédie de lAlpe dHuez est annoncé * 24 nouveaux réas en compétition à San Sebastien * Berzy-le-Sec est pret pour son festival 1001 facettes * De grands noms au 34e Festival du nouveau cinéma * Conférence sur le cinéma numérique à Montreal * Avant-programme de la Section Officielle de San Sebastian * Des étoiles pour les 20 ans du Festival de Namur ! * Frédéric Maire nouveau Directeur Artistique de Locarno * Le FFM se dote dun Jury prestigieux * Obaba va ouvrir le festival de San Sebastian http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FESTIVALS AGENDA Festivals calling for your films... This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD... http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS WANTED Share your Festival experiences with us. Be a filmfestival reporter and ambassador. mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com ______________________________________________________________ D-CINEMA NEWS * Digital Conference at the Montreal World Film Fest * HDFest world tour launches in South Florida * Onedotzero adventures in moving image * Will Digital be the Savior of European Film? a panel by MEDIA Salles http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FILM FROM FEST FOCUS * Strong Latin American Representation at the MWFF * Films and Events at Tahoe Reno * Cork to host International Symposium on the Short Film * 40 Shades of Blue among films competing at Deauville http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FESTIVALS AGENDA Festivals calling for your films... This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD... http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml ______________________________________________________________ CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS Filmmakers don't miss these ones! 1) Independent Film Forum November 14, January 31, 2006. Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch, and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14, 2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site, as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry. Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005. http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml 2) Delray Beach Film Festival March 8 12, 2006 The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience. Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm, beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film Calling for entries: December 1, 2005 http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml 3) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL February 24th till March 4th The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section. The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly 200 NEW feature films each year. http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml 4) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works. Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies. Awards information and call for entries: http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml 5) NEW YORK FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL Los Angeles September 22nd - 29th The New York International Independent Film and Video Festival (NYIIFVF) returns to Los Angeles for a week of screenings, premieres, performances, panels and parties. http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/04/july/nyiifvf.shtml 6) See your Banner blinking on Filmfestivals.com HOMEPAGE linked to your online Call for Entries on our Bulletin Board. Maximize film entries. Email our COO Bruno Chatelin bruno(a)filmfestivals.com for a detailed proposition http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/bulletin_board.pdf ______________________________________________________________ A few searching tips: Use the pro site for advanced search, reserved for precise, exhaustive festival details (still free) http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/searchpro.shtml Search for film http://www.filmfestivals.com/ffs/film/search_film.htm http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/index.shtml Add your festival in our database (3,200 listed worldwide and growing ) http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_fest.shtml Update Festival details, add press release... http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/organis.shtml Enter your film for consideration (9,000 and growing) http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_film.shtml MORE festival news at http://www.filmfestivals.com Film pros: http://www.filmfestivalspro.com French focus: http://www.filmfestivals.fr Film & Festival DATA BASE management http://www.filmfestivalsPRO.com ______________________________________________________________ To subscribe to our newsletter: send a blank email to newsletter-subscribe(a)films-festivals.com or click on mailto:newsletter-subscribe@films-festivals.com To unsubscribe to our newsletter: send a blank email to newsletter-unsubscribe(a)films-festivals.com ______________________________________________________________ This weekly e-newsletter is intended for subscribers only. 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19 years

"Therese" Press Release

by Echelon Entertainment

19 years

Filmfestivals.com weekly newsletter N° 236

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FILMFESTIVALS.COM WEEKLY NEWSLETTER N° 236: August 18-25, 2005 Search tips for our website at the bottom Subscribe and unsubscribe options at bottom Contact our editor: <mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com> mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com Advertise on the site or newsletter: <mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com> mailto:bruno@filmfestivals.com ________________________________________________________ NEWS FROM FESTIVALS * Hamptons is branching out to Southhampton * Locarno video competition and more * The 5th Film Fleadh Shorts Night: The Craic is back * Central Park Festival line up * Orinda Festival program highlights * Subway Cinemas New York Asian Film Festival * Locarno Festival of Auteur Cinema http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivalsnews.shtml ______________________________________________________________ NEW SERVICES LAUNCHED DURING CANNES Filmfestivals successfully launched 2 new services during Cannes: - FilmFestivalsTV: an innovative VideoBLOG at http://www.filmfestivalstv.com/ This type of collaborative professionnal blog will soon become the must for major festivals. (ask for our help to launch them using our platform, expertise and visibility) - VideoSteps: burn your Cannes DVD: for those who have walked up the Red Carpet or for those who wish they did Videosteps offers a donwloadable file or DVD souvenir. http://www.videosteps.com/ Try these new services and feel free to share comments, suggestions... ______________________________________________________________ AWARDS * Locarno Fest closes with awards and Nashville * Hollywood Awards reveal award winners http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/festivals_wrapup.shtml _____________________________________________________________ MONETIZE YOUR DIGITAL RIGHTS Filmfestivals Entertainment Group acquires digital rights CATALOGS for worldwide distribution to 8 digital networks : Videophones: 2,5G, 3G, Gamepads, Online viewing, TV digital VOD, TV IP channels, New digital networks, DVD, Digital cinema... email bruno(a)filmfestivals.com find the video of the Cannes Market Panel May 14 4 pm online on http://www.filmfestivalspro.com http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/march/sfda.shtml ___________________________________________________________ FEST PLAYERS FOCUS * Robin Spry to be Honoured Posthumously by The New Montreal FilmFest * Personalites in Locarno Fest, masterclass and promo * The Magnificent Welles at Locarno * Adelaide Festival new Board Members * The Stars Come Out for EIFF's Opening Night * Angelopoulos to head The Montréal World Film Festival * Full Frame Docu Fest appoinst Nancy Buirski as new Artistic Director * Gustavo Cisneros to be honored as personality of the year at next MIPCOM * Mary Steenburgen To Be Honored at 11th Temecula * Melbourne red carpet a swarm of stars http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml _______________________________________________________ LAST MINUTE TRAVELS PLANS FOR FESTS? "One Stop Shop" to book hotels, flights, rental car, etc.. http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/useful_info.shtml _____________________________________________________________ THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones * Le nouveau festival de Montreal célébre Michel Brault * Frédéric Maire nouveau Directeur Artistique de Locarno * Festival International du Film Insulaire * Deville à l'honneur de la 1ère du nouveau Festival de Montréal * Milano Film Festival dixième édition * Parc des Buttes-Chaumont festival Silhouette en plein air * Le FFM se dote dun Jury prestigieux * Obaba va ouvrir le festival de San Sebastian http://www.filmfestivals.com/fr/index.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FESTIVALS AGENDA Festivals calling for your films... This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD... http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS WANTED Share your Festival experiences with us. Be a filmfestival reporter and ambassador. mailto:editor@filmfestivals.com ______________________________________________________________ D-CINEMA NEWS * HDFest world tour launches in South Florida * Onedotzero adventures in moving image * Will Digital be the Savior of European Film? a panel by MEDIA Salles http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/dcinema.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FILM FROM FEST FOCUS * Doris Dorrie's new film to open Hamburg Festival * San Sebastian Fest forum on Spanish co productions * The Business will close Edimburg Film Fest * International Film Congress at the 2005 Cologne Medien Forum http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/films.shtml ______________________________________________________________ FESTIVALS AGENDA Festivals calling for your films... This week, this month, the BULLETIN BOARD... http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/deadlines.shtml ______________________________________________________________ CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS Filmmakers don't miss these ones! 1) Independent Film Forum November 14, January 31, 2006. Independent Film Forum (IF2) is a free online community where you can share, watch, and critique independent films sponsoring a free online film festival from November 14, 2005 through January 31, 2006. The winner will be determined by the registered users of the site, as well as ten professionals from the entertainment industry. Festival entries will be accepted through November 5, 2005. http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/filmforum.shtml 2) Delray Beach Film Festival March 8 12, 2006 The inaugural season of Delray will be more than a film festival; it will be an experience. Delray Beach, also an exquisite and unique surfing destination spot, will offer filmmakers a fun, warm, beautiful place to meet, mingle and party. The relaxed and welcoming atmosphere will be a breath of fresh air to any filmmaker who has been busy producing or promoting their film Calling for entries: December 1, 2005 http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/july/delray.shtml 3) 26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL February 24th till March 4th The Oporto International Film Festival, now going to its 26th edition, specializes in fantasy and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section. The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly 200 NEW feature films each year. http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/05/may/fantasporto.shtml 4) ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works. Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies. Awards information and call for entries: http://filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/03/sept/frontiers.shtml 5) NEW YORK FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL The New York International Independent Film and Video Festival (NYIIFVF) returns to New York for a week of screenings, premieres, performances, panels and parties. http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/04/july/nyiifvf.shtml 6) See your Banner blinking on Filmfestivals.com HOMEPAGE linked to your online Call for Entries on our Bulletin Board. Maximize film entries. Email our COO Bruno Chatelin bruno(a)filmfestivals.com for a detailed proposition http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/bulletin_board.pdf ______________________________________________________________ A few searching tips: Use the pro site for advanced search, reserved for precise, exhaustive festival details (still free) http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/searchpro.shtml Search for film http://www.filmfestivals.com/ffs/film/search_film.htm http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/bulletin/index.shtml Add your festival in our database (3,200 listed worldwide and growing ) http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_fest.shtml Update Festival details, add press release... http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/organis.shtml Enter your film for consideration (9,000 and growing) http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ffs/new_film.shtml MORE festival news at http://www.filmfestivals.com Film pros: http://www.filmfestivalspro.com French focus: http://www.filmfestivals.fr Film & Festival DATA BASE management http://www.filmfestivalsPRO.com ______________________________________________________________ To subscribe to our newsletter: send a blank email to newsletter-subscribe(a)films-festivals.com or click on mailto:newsletter-subscribe@films-festivals.com To unsubscribe to our newsletter: send a blank email to newsletter-unsubscribe(a)films-festivals.com ______________________________________________________________ This weekly e-newsletter is intended for subscribers only. 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NY premiere

by StrongholdProds＠aol.com

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"Fight Night" Press Release

by Echelon Entertainment

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Sept. 10, 2005 : The Megahit Movies Hollywood Story Design Workshop

by rms＠TheMegahitMovies.com

{http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com} **Hollywood Story Design Workshop Limited Enrollment! Only 15 Seats Remaining! Saturday September 10, 2005 Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel ** 9:00-10:00 Story Design for Creating Popular Movies 10:00-11:00 Designing Exciting-Unpredictable Stories 11:00-12:00 Creating Humorous Characters & Scenes 12:00-1:00 Lunch Break and Networking 1:00-2:00 How to Pitch a Script: Gary Shusett, Sherwood Oaks College 2:00-3:00 Getting Representation: Paul Levine, Entertainment Lawyer 3:00-4:00 Agent-Writer Relationship: Ken Sherman, Literary Agent 4:00-5:00 Manager-Writer Relationship: Alex Ross, Manager-Producer 5:00-6:00 The Script Selling Game: Kathy Fong Yoneda, Script Consultant 7:00-12:00 Hollywood Networking Party with Movie Agents and Producers More agents, managers and producers have been invited and will be listed when confirmed. Schedule a Personal Story Consultation--Only TEN (10) Sessions Available Consultation Sessions: 12:00-5:00pm -- Each Session lasts for thirty (30) minutes This is a chance for a screenwriter to have a one-on-one story consultation with Richard Michaels Stefanik. A writer would email him a story synopsis before the workshop which will then be discussed in detail during the thirty minute session. **Register Now Enrollment Limited to Only 25 Writers! www.TheMegahitMovies.com/register0910.htm {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/register0910.htm} ** {http://www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com/events.html} **UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Monday September 12, 2005 ** **A day of panels of Producers and Development Executives** At Sherwood Oaks emerging writers can meet and chat with major producers, writers, agents, directors and actors. And the best part is that for nearly all of the situations we set up, the guests are willing to accept material directly from our small group of writers, whether they have representation or not. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College specializes in organizing screenwriting events which gives writers access to the top agents, producers and studio executives in Hollywood. It brings in industry players to personally meet with writers and keeps the groups small to allow the writers to interact with each and every guest. In 2005 James Cameron, Kevin Costner, David Duchovney, Morgan Freeman, Michael London, Gary Marshall, Hillary Swank, David Mamet and many others have appeared. Sherwood Oaks Experimental College also takes small groups to award shows like the Directors Guild Award Show, he Producers Guild Awards, the Writers Guild Awards, and the Emmys. It has held screenwriting events at many Hollywood Studios, including Sony, MGM, FOX, Universal and Paramount. www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com {http://www.SherwoodOaksCollege.com} {http://www.WritersChannel.net} The Writers Channel includes a Mentor Program; Screenwriting Groups; Pitch Hollywood Executives, Agents and Movie Producers; Writing classes; Resource Center; Audio Interviews; Articles on classic movies; member contributed journals; and Creative Exercises. www.WritersChannel.net {http://www.WritersChannel.net} August 29th Pitch Scripts to Sean Robbins Sept 5th CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Richard Michaels Stefanik's Megahit Movie Chat Sept 12th COLLATERAL Lesley Bracker's Modern Classics Chat * The Megahit Movies Book* The new 500+ page edition analyzes *The Megahit Movies*, those films which have generated more than $250 million in North American Box Office receipts. It presents principles of story construction that can be used to develop popular movies by providing an analysis of cinematic techniques. It also offers stimulating ideas that can be helpful in the creative process. The book is designed for writers, directors and producers who want to create commercially successful films. The fundamentals of dramatic structure, the human emotions, and the construction of humorous characters and situations are explained, with examples drawn from some of the most popular motion pictures Hollywood has ever produced. The Foreword to the book is written by Christopher Lockhart, Executive Story Editor, International Creative Management (ICM), in which he discusses what Producers, Agents and Studios are looking for when reading scripts. This book discusses the recent megahit-blockbuster movies such as SPIDER-MAN, SHREK, HARRY POTTER, BRUCE ALMIGHTY, MATRIX TRILOGY, FINDING NEMO, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN and THE LORD OF THE RINGS. *Click here to Purchase The Megahit Movies Book* {http://www.TheMegahitMovies.com/ordermeg.htm} *RMS Story & Screenplay Consultations* *A personal consultation on your original screenplay!* Once you purchase this package, you will be permitted to submit a 120 page original screenplay. Between 3 to 5 pages of written comments about the screenplay will be emailed to you within 14 days after the receipt of the script by U.S. Priority Mail. Also included is *The Megahit Movies Book* 500+ pages of information about the structure of popular films. Once you have read my comments, I will schedule a one-hour chat session to further discuss your script. 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