1062 readersWarner Bros. Digital Distribution have just announced the launch of “Inside The Script” A series of screenplays of film classics as ebooks. They have started by giving us the shooting scripts of “Casablanca,” “Ben-Hur,” “An American in Paris” and “North by Northwest” for iPads, Kindles and Nooks.
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745 readersWhile you may not be able to stream classic films like Casablanca, Ben-Hur, An American in Paris and North by Northwest on your iPad, Kindle or Nook, soon enough you will be able to read the original scripts. Warner Brothers Digital Distribution is reportedly releasing the screenplays of these films as eBooks.
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By Jeremy Greenfield, Editorial Director, Digital Book World, @JDGsaid
On December 25, millions of consumers will unwrap new Kindles, iPads and Nooks – and that means millions more customers for e-books this holiday season.
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1048 readersThis is interesting. I notice that they are available on Amazon for $7.99 A movie fanatic’s dream. From the press release: Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD) today announced the launch of “Inside the Script” – a digital publishing initiative that gives movie fans an innovative new way to go deep inside their favorite films. Available
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Why are e-reader apps so dumb? They pretty much let you read the content, make a few highlights/notes and that’s about it. Btw, by “e-reader apps” I’m talking about dedicated devices (e.g., Kindles, Nooks, iPads) as well as apps on other platforms (e.g., Kindle apps on Windows, Mac, iPad, etc.). I feel like these apps
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