Ellison, Paramount settle Star Trek lawsuit

Harlan Ellison, multiple award-winning writer of the famed teleplay for the original Star Trek episode, City on the Edge of Forever, sued Paramount on March 13, 2009 for failing to account to, or pay, Mr. Ellison for the merchandising, publishing, or any other exploitations, of the famous teleplay, from the 1967 'Star Trek' episode to date.

The suit also named the Writers Guild of America and alleged the WGA failed to act on Ellison’s behalf after numerous requests.

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9:04 am - A NEW WAY TO WORK!

9:04 AM is an independent feature film and Heath McKnight is a filmmaker and a writer.

Heath decided to cut 9:04 AM into many 4-6 minute pieces to create webisodes.

9:04 AM is a drama/comedy about the difficulties of life, love, happiness, and the fine line between fantasy and reality.

Although this is an ensemble piece; there are multiple storylines that weave in and out of each other. As you watch, you will soon realize how all the characters are connected.


9:04 AM webisode part 1 from Heath McKnight on Vimeo.

The BEST just got BETTER! Celtx 1.0.

Celtx today announced the free public availability of version 1.0 of their software.

Celtx 1.0 new features include:

1. Adapt To - a single click now converts a fully formatted script of one type into a fully formatted script of another – for example a Stageplay to a Screenplay – displaying instantly the multi-media potential of your work.

2. Comic Book - a new editor to write properly formatted Comic Books, and a common framework for collaboration between writer and artist.

3. iPhone - now view your Celtx projects from just about anywhere with a display optimized for your iPhone.

4. Catalogs - a new organization and searchable dashboard view of all your story’s elements and production items.

5. Sidebar - annotate and break down each scene with notes, media (images, audio, and video clips), and production items through an easy to manage, thoroughly upgraded new sidebar.

6. Project Scheduling – has been vastly upgraded to fully integrate with the script breakdown and provide a Call Sheet and a host of new shooting reports.

7. Storyboarding - you can now choose from a variety of ways to view and manage your images, create a storyboard outline based on your script, and add shot descriptions to each image.

To download Celtx 1.0 FREE, please visit http://www.celtx.com/

And look at what it can do! http://blip.tv/file/948797

NO OTHER program does this much.

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