George Fincher's Lounge Discussions

Geoff Hall
David Fincher - One of my favourite filmmakers

My love for David Fincher has grown since I saw ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’, with that stunning performance from Rooney Mara. Dragon Tattoo was meant to be a trilogy. Fincher felt there was room in the market for adult themed stories, but sadly the box office returns didn’t convince the Studio...

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Geoff Hall

Debbie Croysdale yes Debbie and I suppose that he may have 14 takes for a scene, then the actor has a lot of digging to do.

Victoria Lynn Weston

Great quote - and, yes, I'll use it! “Learn your craft and it will never stop you being a genius. That’s the kind of thinking you want to surround yourself with.”

Sam Rivera

Truly one of the best to ever do it, his work is effortlessly incredible! Geoff Hall

George Fincher

I’m seeking a collaborator to help refine and expand the project for a wider audience.

You become a Gazillionaire. I’m 76 years old and looking forward to the adventure.

Why This Book Stands Out: Dang...

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Geoff Hall

George Fincher Hi George, this isn’t really the place to post this. You should publish something in the screenwriter’s lounge, as we try to keep the focus of each lounge for its designated purpose. Th...

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Jason Baffa
Hi. Aloha. Konnichiwa. Ciao. Hola. Hallo.

Introducing myself. I'm a filmmaker and come from commercials and documentaries but I've been forging ahead with a couple scripted projects. I'm curious if anyone is working in the micro-budget space and if they see any momentum for projects? I can't seem to write to low budget, so I've been spinnin...

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Maurice Vaughan

Great to meet you, Jason Baffa. I write micro-budget scripts, mainly short scripts. I struggle sometimes to write micro-budget feature scripts. I'll start off writing a micro-budget feature, then I'll...

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Pat Alexander

Hey Jason Baffa, great to hear from you! I agree it's tough to strip everything back from low to micro-budget. Too many sacrifices to make! My trick is to go 1 main location with multiple "pick up" ty...

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Jason Baffa

Great notes. thanks guys. I think my struggle is that I love action movies ... and action gets expensive when done correctly.

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Jason Baffa. I know what you mean. I have the same struggle sometimes. One thing that might help is showing the before and after of big action scenes instead of showing the big action,...

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George Fincher

I’m seeking a collaborator to help refine and expand the project for a wider audience.

You become a Gazillionaire. I’m 76 years old and looking forward to the adventure.

Why This Book Stands Out: Dang...

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