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  • REMINDER: Pitch the LAMB

    by Courtney · Mar 15, 2010 at 23:46 CET · Pitch the LAMB · 3 Comments
    REMINDER: Pitch the LAMB

    Hello, CS of Big Thoughts From A Small Mind here to remind you all about the March edition of Pitch the LAMB

    Helpful Tips: Do not over think it. Keep your pitch simple and have fun with it. If you are stuck on what to write, take three or four items from the words/phrases list and try to weave them into a sentence. If you are still stuck, try coming up with a a random title for the film. As we have...

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  • LAMB Acting School 101: Johnny Depp

    by Courtney · Mar 8, 2010 at 16:44 CET · Acting School, Director's Chair, LAMBscores · No Comments
    LAMB Acting School 101: Johnny Depp
    CS, of Big Thoughts From A Small Mind, here with a new feature inspired by the Director’s Chair series. Welcome to the LAMB Acting School 101! Each month we will highlight a different actor/actress whose performances, for better or worse, have left a mark on the cinematic landscape. This month we start off with the Mad Hatter himself…Johnny Depp. What we need from you: Articles on the actor’s...

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  • Pitch the LAMB: Parents Just Don’t Understand

    by Courtney · Mar 3, 2010 at 17:00 CET · Pitch the LAMB · No Comments
    Pitch the LAMB: Parents Just Don’t Understand

    Hello, CS here with the March edition of Pitch the LAMB. Last month’s Pitch the LAMB was all about thinking big, this month we will keep it simple.

    Movie Genre: Coming-of-Age

    Examples of the Genre: The Graduate, Zombieland, Almost Famous, The Goonies, Big, Heavenly Creatures, Rushmore, Sixteen Candles, Stand By Me, An Education, Ghost World, To Sir With Love, Y tu mamá...

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  • Pitch the LAMB: To Infinity and Beyond

    by Courtney · Mar 3, 2010 at 4:27 CET · Pitch the LAMB · 1 Comment
    Pitch the LAMB: To Infinity and Beyond
    The first Pitch the LAMB of the year sparked a fair bit of interest but only one actual submission. Several people remarked that writing plots for Science Fiction films just was not their thing. Hopefully March’s Pitch the LAMB will spark the creative juices a little more. Anyways, on to the submission: Big Thoughts From A Small Mind offers up “Kopera“…...

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  • Reminder: Pitch the LAMB

    by Courtney · Feb 16, 2010 at 2:53 CET · Pitch the LAMB · 2 Comments
    Reminder: Pitch the LAMB

    Hello,

    CS, from Big Thoughts From A Small Mind, here to remind you all that we are still looking for movie plot submissions for our Pitch the LAMB (formerly Plot Farm) feature. This month’s theme is Science Fiction and the deadline to submit your movie idea is February 25th.

    Once again, here are ten random words often associated with the Science Fiction genre. While you do not have to use these words, you may find that...

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  • Pitch the LAMB: To Infinity and Beyond

    by Courtney · Jan 30, 2010 at 0:04 CET · Pitch the LAMB · No Comments
    Pitch the LAMB: To Infinity and Beyond

    They say that there are no good ideas left in Hollywood…so let’s give them some! Welcome to Pitch the LAMB a new monthly feature designed to both promote your blog and showcase your creativity at the same time.

    Hi I am CS, the small mind behind Big Thoughts From A Small Mind, and I will be overseeing this newly revamped column for The LAMB. Pitch the LAMB allows you, the movie...

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