Stories have been told through many different mediums since the dawn of time. From Neanderthals’ earliest cave paintings to immersive virtual reality experiences, our love...
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John Hilary Shepherd, Head of Development at Flying Rhino Productions and Production Head Ryan Thompson, recently attended a virtual event with the ScreenCraft community to...
Building the strongest, most powerful antagonist is the only way to help your protagonist arc and change. Hannibal Lecter. Nurse Ratched. HAL 9000. Darth Vader....
Many of our favorite screenwriters started out as playwrights: Aaron Sorkin (A Few Good Men, The Social Network), David Mamet (Glengarry Glen Ross, American Buffalo),...
Everyone knows streaming services like Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney+ are currently the content kings of Hollywood, especially since brick-and-mortar theaters have been closed for...
There are many things we can learn by watching and re-watching a great film. Seeing the story unfold visually, watching great actors interpret characters’ behavior...
With Hollywood backlogged with movies, selling your spec feature script is going to be challenging at best, at least for a while. Since the pandemic,...
Do you know how to write a character that inspires? Character development is one of the toughest tasks a screenwriter is faced with when sitting...
If Gia Coppola’s first feature film, Palo Alto (2013), explored teen angst and the search for meaningful connection, Mainstream has graduated to the 20-something extension of that search,...
You can't tell a great story without great characters. Creating powerful characters is often more of a difficult process than most writers like to admit....
