Writers-- check out this short article by Mystery Man", which takes screenplay pages from four films and discusses how the writing style is cinematic. (Another great source for such practical screenwriting advice is John August's blog.)

Jennifer Jason Leigh seems to be ressurecting an old character... w/Brian Cox.

The Digital Media Dude, Marcelo Lewin, took some time to create two podcast episodes about CeltX, the open-sourced preproduction/screenwriting software. Give them a listen...

Meet the Experts: Mark Kennedy, founder of CeltX
CeltX: Creating a script breakdown report.

or subscribe to the podcast via iTunes

CeltX, meanwhile, is now at version 0.9.9.7.

There is a rumor floating around that below-the-line workers who are in IATSE do not get residuals. This video addresses that rumor...

"Chocolate Rain" on violin. Wow.

This one stars SNL's Will Forte and Kristen Wiig:

And here's a speech from Seth MacFarlane:

Irving Brecher has this to say:

I'll let them speak for themselves:

In a case of perfect timing, Versiontracker.com is telling me that two new screenwriting tools were released today: Movie Magic Screenwriter 6.0 and Dramatica Pro 4.1.