by Dov Kornits May 18, 2022 The crowd-created feature was eight years in the making by sixty-seven writers and thirty-six directors (both world records), including Australians. If the premise of Don’t Look Up had you hooked, then The Impact – about a meteor strike heading for earth, giving humanity 2 hours to live – will …
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Haywards Heath screenwriter’s apocalyptic script forms part of huge feature film The Impact A Haywards Heath based screenwriter is taking part in the world’s biggest narrative feature film. By Lawrence Smith Thursday, 12th May 2022, 12:07 pm Steve Wrench wrote the script Artocalypse Now for The Impact, which premieres in London on May 31 and …
Pamela Perry who was part of the screenwriting challenge for Impact50 just uploaded a lovely write up… here’s a bit of it… I had the opportunity to watch a screener of the film. The passion for storytelling and filmmaking by everyone involved is clearly evident, as is the power of team effort. The ticking clock …
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I recently did a lengthy interview for Reviewmyscript.com and it just went live… You can read the whole article HERE and below are the first few quesions and answer… What inspired the Impact50 movement and what kind of impact do you think this film will have for those involved? Impact50 is part of a bigger …
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Here are a few excerpts from the quite detailed and indepth review by Stephen ‘Spling’ Aspeling… While the coming apocalypse could lead to some dark places when it comes to rampant lawlessness, The Impact tends toward more heartfelt and intimate stories that evoke a mostly positive and often haunting reflection of our humanity… Writers, directors, …
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Episode 771… Wait what? How many episodes? Here’s a podcast I recorded with Pilar Alessandra a few weeks back about Impact50. It’s a cracker! As ever, Pilar is a ROCK STAR! Thank you so much! Here are all the other places you can hear or download it too. http://onthepage.libsyn.com https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-page-screenwriting/id262077408 http://podbay.fm/show/262077408 https://open.spotify.com/show/5gKMISD3ykqglig23RADcq?si=NOe7-E6GR9G7H4jBIbC-8Q I hope you …
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Given the Impact has taken eight years to make and involved thousands of people, and we also had a pandemic, it’s mathematical odds that we would lose someone. At the end of the film there is a title card to remember all those involved who have passed. It’s possible others may have passed too, and …
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Last night I did a fun webchat with Lance Nielsen and Suzette Pluck. While we did chat Impact50 of course, we also wandered into wider topics around career and how to leverage your own skills and relationships to manifest success as you see it. Hope you enjoy. Chris Jones www.Impact50film.com
The final DCP* for The Impact is coming out just over 100GB, fitting nicely on an old SSD ripped from a dead laptop. And it’s now time to submit the film for BBFC classification. This is a legal requirement if we are to show the film publically, and also part of the evidence trail for …
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“You have a better chance of getting hit by a tornado and a bolt of lightning and a hurricane all at the same time.” Michael Reynolds, astronomer and author of Falling Stars: A Guide to Meteors & Meteorites (as told to the National Geographic). Such observations would have been little comfort to Ann Hodges, who …
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