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"A WWII Script Unlike Any!"
Since finishing the first draft of a paid writing assignment for a producer here in Australia, the feedback on the script has been...
Feb 18, 20192 min read
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Top 25 Screenwriter in 2018? The Results.
At the beginning of last year, I was honored and humbled when the International Screenwriters’ Association chose me as one of their Top...
Jan 6, 20192 min read
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Phil Parker Hired to Write WWII Film!
Phil's success with securing screenwriting assignments continues! This time, Toil Films in #Australia has hired him to write a very...
Jul 19, 20181 min read
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'Catsaway' - Official Teaser Released.
CATSAWAY – THE MOVIE #Screenwriter Phil Parker was hired to develop the animated feature film #CATSAWAY from a bare-bones idea to a...
May 7, 20181 min read
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Phil Hired To Write Sports Drama in India
An Indian Sports Movie Like No Other Producers Ravindra Choudhary, Rob Kaplan and Tanuj Kumar Bansal have hired screenwriter Phil Parker...
Apr 11, 20181 min read
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Characters That Make Us Care
Like most people (whether they’re conscious of it or not) I go to see a film hoping to discover interesting #characters to care about, to...
Mar 1, 20184 min read
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Indigenous Superhero Script Praised
Client’s Indigenous Superhero Project at VFX House Last year, Phil was hired by Josh Bryer at Red Centre Films to rewrite his Indigenous...
Feb 15, 20181 min read
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Phil Parker On 'Top 25 Screenwriters' List
ISA Spotlights Top Screenwriters Screenwriter Phil Parker has been honored by the International Screenwriters' Association with his...
Nov 8, 20172 min read
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'The Third Bomb' - Option, Renwed!
BAFTA-winner Sias Wilson has just announced the renewal of his option on Phil Parker’s multi-award winning WWII script ‘The Third Bomb’....
Nov 2, 20172 min read
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Australian Sci-fi Script Advances!
Client's Australian Sci-fi Script Getting Noticed This year Phil was hired to rewrite the Aussie sci-fi script, KINDRED (story by Josh...
Aug 20, 20172 min read
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Popular WWII Script at Cannes Festival
BAFTA-WINNER OPENS DOORS FOR WWII SPEC SCRIPT The WWII spec script, The Third Bomb – a ‘secret history’ story about the doomed flight of...
Jun 27, 20171 min read
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Interest in Animated 'Catsaway' Heats Up
It was thrilling for this screenwriter to see the award-winning team at Tent Pictures Productions hold their first voice auditions in Abu...
Jun 13, 20171 min read
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Catsaway Project WOWS at Abu Dhabi Festival
Last year director Fadel AlMehiri at Tent Pictures Productions hired me to develop an idea for his animated feature film concept –...
May 12, 20172 min read
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Screenwriter At The Movies: Casablanca (1942)
Casablanca: What I Learned From It This Time. Last week, at my local cinema, I had the privilege of seeing a digital restoration of the...
Apr 13, 20174 min read
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Rewriting Your Script: 3 Tips Before You Start
Just writing a screenplay is incredibly hard work for most screenwriters, let alone script rewriting! After many weeks/ months/ years of...
Mar 19, 20173 min read
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Indigenous Australian Sci-Fi Script Finished. Client Thrilled!
The Challenge of Rewriting Someone Else's Idea They say at least 90% of your career as a screenwriter will be spent rewriting other...
Mar 8, 20172 min read
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Screenwriter At The Movies: 'Gold' (2016)
Make your hero earn it. Before I left for the cinema I checked Rotten Tomatoes. They had ‘Gold’ rated at 41% critics/ 51% fans. Normally,...
Feb 20, 20174 min read
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HERO'S JOURNEY: Midnight Run (1988)
In this ongoing series I give a breakdown of a film plot, as seen through the eyes of a screenwriter, and its use (conscious, or not) of...
Dec 20, 201610 min read
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'Third Atomic Bomb' Script Optioned
Phil Parker’s multi-award winning WWII story The Third Bomb has now been optioned by BAFTA-winning producer Sias Wilson (FLYING MONSTERS,...
Nov 7, 20162 min read
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HERO'S JOURNEY: The Treasure of The Sierra Madre (1948)
In this ongoing series, I give a basic breakdown of a film plot, as seen through the eyes of a screenwriter, and its use (conscious, or...
Nov 5, 20164 min read
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