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Peter and the WolfAnimation alchemy - part one by Dave Herman
What did it take to make Peter and the Wolf, the animated film that won an Academy Award? Dave Herman went to visit the much-lauded British filmmaker Suzie Templeton, in her newly-adopted home city of Amsterdam, to find out. Read on...

Marcel Proust, rewriting on  his deathbedHow do you know when to rewrite? by Derek Rydal
It is often said that writing is rewriting but how can you be objective about your own work and know when to rewrite or not? Derek Rydall, Hollywood scriptwriter and consultant, suggests a number of practical steps to improve your rewrites.Read on...


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