In the nearly 30 years since its release, Goodfellas has been much parodied, discussed and downright adored. So, to accompany […]
Category Archive: Analysis
In this article, we take a look at some of the elements which make Martin Scorsese’s fact-based films […]
In the second part of our article, we take a look at researching a screenplay based on a […]
The first part of our article on adapting history for the screen looks at some things to think […]
If you’re grappling with writing a fact-based film, a good exercise is to pick a classic film that […]
When adapting from any type of source material, it is accepted, and indeed required, practice to compress events, […]
While it’s been a few years since American Sniper hit the big screen and the headlines, the film offers a […]
Transforming a true-life, or fact-based, tale into a screen story is problematic for many reasons, both practical and […]