What screenwriting lessons can we draw from the words of one of our generation’s most celebrated screenwriters and directors — Francis Ford Coppola? Coppola first earned a Best Screenplay Academy…
Ken MiyamotoJuly 19, 2019
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The Hero's Journey gives us a solid story structure template. It tells us where our characters should go and who they should meet along the way. In effect, it tells…
Ross HartmannJuly 17, 2019
Guy Goldstein is founder & CEO of WriterDuet, which he founded in 2013 to improve the creative process for himself and fellow screenwriters. In his non-existent free time, Guy enjoys…
adminJuly 17, 2019
Pod by Nabil Chowdhary has been selected as the winner of the 2019 ScreenCraft Sci-Fi and Fantasy Screenplay Competition. After a mission to destroy a black hole that endangers mankind…
adminJuly 17, 2019
In a 2017 first quarter earnings report given by Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, he attributed a near miss of their targeted 100 million subscriber mark not to other multi-billion-dollar streaming…
Andrew SchwartzJuly 17, 2019
A home renovation inspired writer-director Grant Pichla’s sci-fi romance Making Time, a feature film he shot over two days with a cast and crew of about two dozen people. Although…
Valerie KalfrinJuly 15, 2019
What screenwriting lessons can be learned from the inspiring quotes of basketball's most celebrated of all-time — Michael Jordan? Screenwriters don’t always have to go to famous and award-winning screenwriters…
Ken MiyamotoJuly 15, 2019
Lancaster Skies is an ambitious World War II film shot with the shockingly low budget of £80,000 (about $100,000 in U.S. dollars). Sure, it took four years and all the…
Shanee EdwardsJuly 11, 2019
We’re excited to feature the scripts listed below that comprise the quarterfinalists of the 2019 ScreenCraft Public Domain Screenplay Contest. This competition highlights Hollywood's longstanding tradition of adaptations based on…
adminJuly 10, 2019
