Buku dan kehidupanku April 19, 2007
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Ternyata kekayaanku hanyalah buku, itupun setelah hampir sekian lama dan aku memutuskan untuk memakai waktuku menulis buku. Manakah yang lebih sulit menulis atau menjadi penulis? Ternyata dua-duanya perlu waktu berproses..
Andai saja aku tahu lebih awal, mungkin tidak terlalu sulit..
Namun bila waktu masih aku punya, bergelut dengan buku adalah pilihan terakhir dalam setiap “obahku”..
Salam!
KEKUATAN AUDIO VISUAL DALAM PEWARTAAN April 17, 2007
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Penulis yakin bahwa sebagian besar Pembaca pernah nonton acara di TV? Berapa stasiun TV yang Anda kenal? Berapa jam Anda nonton siaran TV setiap harinya? Pada tahun 1996 saja, sekitar 90 juta penduduk Indonesia sudah memiliki pesawat televisi. 1 Memperhitungkan bahwa sejak 1994 pertambahan pesawat televisi di Indonesia sekitar 650.000 buah setiap tahunnya 2, maka bisa diperkirakan dalam tahun 2006 terdapat 96.500.000 pesawat televisi. Jika setiap pesawat TV ditonton oleh dua orang, jumlah (lagi…)
Understanding What a Story Is April 11, 2007
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by Bill Johnson edited by and consulting Lawrence Booth
From prehistoric times when our ancestors gathered around fires in caves, storytellers have been aware of how arranging events in a story-like way held the attention of an audience. This essay explores how a storyteller engages the interest of an audience. Understanding that, writers can concentrate on how best to create dramatic, compelling stories. (lagi…)
CHILDREN’S DRAMA April 11, 2007
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CBBC Drama programmes include Grange Hill, Byker Grove, The Story of Tracy Beaker and Kerching!.
Original ideas for the CBBC Commissioning Rounds should go direct to CBBC, and experienced writers with television credits can send writing samples direct to CBBC.
However, new writers without television credits should send original writing samples to writersroom for consideration. (lagi…)
TV writer April 11, 2007
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WRITING TV DRAMAIt’s important to know your market. Check the schedules and watch as much TV drama as you can – see what genres and formats are on, what’s popular, what works, what doesn’t work, what grips and inspires and entertains you, and what leaves you cold. (lagi…)
WRITING RADIO DRAMA April 11, 2007
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Rules are there to be broken. The best writing is when people surprise us with something distinctive, individual and special. However there are a few key points to bear in mind:
Don’t be afraid of the blank page – do a wild draft and see where it takes you. If your script takes a turn away from your original idea, let it. Once you’ve got it down on paper you should be able to see if you need to focus in on something. You will instinctively know if you’re trying to do too much. (lagi…)
