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David Mamet's Master Class Memo to the Writers of The Unit | Movieline
Movieline.com. For the funniest & most entertaining news, reviews and interviews by leading industry insiders on movies, tv shows and dvds., CBS's drama The Unit, about the lives of the highly trained members of a top-secret military division, was canceled last year, but a memo to its writing staff from its executive producer David Mamet has just surfaced online. (The source...
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Mamet slams down on the CAPS LOCK and instructs his writers on "The Wire." http://j.mp/98TulV
"DO NOT WRITE A CROCK OF SHIT." A manifesto of dramatic writing, from David Mamet. (ht @billcorbett) http://ow.ly/1qiBq
David Mamet's memo to his writers. Warning: block capitals
"ANY TIME TWO CHARACTERS ARE TALKING ABOUT A THIRD, THE SCENE IS A CROCK OF SHIT" Mamet CAPSLOCKS a shedload of sense.
David Mamet dá conselhos para roteiristas em caps lock > http://migre.me/qQqC (via @LordAss)
Brilliant memo from David Mamet defines great TV storytelling: http://bit.ly/bCPyHW via
Stunningly simple screenwriting advice from David Mamet. Only 1/500th price of a McKee seminar. http://bit.ly/aFnE7g (via @movieline)
"DO NOT WRITE A CROCK OF SHIT." David Mamet, all is forgiven. http://tinyurl.com/ybb6gnn (hat tips: Movie City News et al.)
Mamet is talking about screenwriting, but it's still well worth reading: http://j.mp/98TulV (via @ebertchicago)
Must-read for fiction and gaming writers: Mamet's 3 essential questions of dramatic scene-making: http://bit.ly/ba2xAA
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David Mamet's Master Class Memo to the Writers of The Unit http://t.co/ZY8sWAZS via @AddThis
RT @eponto: quer revolucionar sua vida como roterista? leia esse email do @DavidMamet p/ sua equipe de roteirstas http://t.co/JVwg0JH8
quer revolucionar sua vida como roterista? leia esse email do @DavidMamet p/ sua equipe de roteirstas ;-) http://t.co/5u1vuEAp #MuitoFoda
"THE CAMERA CAN DO THE EXPLAINING FOR YOU. LET IT." http://t.co/ZHWiMhzW #Whatay (via @lettersofnote)
"ANY TIME TWO CHARACTERS ARE TALKING ABOUT A THIRD, THE SCENE IS A CROCK OF SHIT" Mamet, a los guionistas de The Unit - http://t.co/dqdIw6Gd
fantastic MT “@LettersOfNote: It's David Mamet's birthday today. I recommend reading his brilliant memo to the writers http://t.co/Efj0gBqM
"ANY TIME TWO CHARACTERS ARE TALKING ABOUT A THIRD, THE SCENE IS A CROCK OF SHIT" Mamet, a los guionistas de The Unit - http://t.co/dqdIw6Gd
It's David Mamet's birthday today. I recommend reading his brilliant memo to the writers of The Unit in 2005: http://t.co/48GumTlp
It's David Mamet's birthday today. I recommend reading his brilliant memo to the writers of The Unit in 2005: http://t.co/48GumTlp