Blake’s Blog: Assaying the “True-Life” Screenplay
Every once in a while, we’ll revisit a Blake Snyder blog. This one was first published on March 2, 2007: One thing all writers have to be mindful of, but especially those that are writing anything based on fact, is the painful requirement to kill…
Congratulations X 2
Congrats to our development partner extraordinaire, Bob McFarlane, on yesterday’s release of the Save the Cat!® iPhone/iPod Touch app. Now you can carry your screenplay ideas with you wherever you go — and be ready whenever inspiration strikes. Plus you can upload/download with your desktop…
Bob McFarlane’s Puzzling New iPhone App
Our software development partner, Bob McFarlane — in addition to coming up with the Save the Cat!® iPhone app (available soon) — has introduced his Pics Puzzler app. Bob writes: “Don’t just send photos from your iPhone or iPod Touch. Turn them into puzzles first….
LA Events
Join us to celebrate Blake’s life at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at the Writers Guild Theater 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90211
Mike and Diane
Received this email from writer Michael Buchanan: “Just a quick note to say thanks for writing your Save the Cat! books. They proved invaluable in my screenwriting efforts. My co-author and I were asked by the president of an Atlanta movie production company to write…
Another Sale for Robert Henny
We’ve recently received this email from screenwriter Robert Henny: One day, while surfing for answers on how best to approach story structure, which speaks volumes about the library of books I already owned on the subject, I stumbled across Save the Cat! I soon found…
More Software for the Biz
The one and only Bob McFarlane, the developer behind our fantastic Save the Cat! software, has recently released the only comprehensive software package for digital script supervision and continuity management. ScriptE, which Bob developed with veteran script supervisor Anthony Pettine, is receiving rave reviews from…
Beat Sheet Consultations & Script Coverage
Our Master Cats! can discuss and analyze any aspect of a project you’re working on, including your title, logline, and beat sheet — and provide script coverage according to the Save the Cat! principles.
