
Samuel “Billy” Wilder (June 22, 1906– March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist and journalist, whose career spanned more than fifty...
Samuel “Billy” Wilder (June 22, 1906– March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, artist and journalist, whose career spanned more than fifty...
What is the ultimate place in the whole world for screenwriters to write their scripts? Forget the endless top ten lists of coffee shops and...
Knowledge is power. Experience is currency. And the pursuit of both in the screenwriting world is necessary. Screenwriters learn most from both their failures and...
One of the things we notice more and more at ScreenCraft is an over-reliance on dialogue to tell a story. Dialogue is a tremendously powerful tool...
1) What is your writing process and how long have you been writing? I started my first screenplay in 2004 and now average about two...
The middle of a screenplay is often the hardest part for writers to figure out. When we hear pitches and read scripts at ScreenCraft, we’ll...
The release of Warner Bros. This Is Where I Leave You feels like something of an event. Not because the film is necessarily very good,...
Billy Wilder gave us such classics as The Lost Weekend (1945) (Oscars for Best Picture, Director and Screenplay) and Sunset Blvd. (1950) (Oscars for Best Screenplay), Double Indemnity...
Norma Desmond may not have thought that dialogue was all that important...lovably bitter wretch that she was...but she was wrong. Dialogue is one of the...
Ahh, the new year -- a time when Netflix content licenses expire and new titles take their place. Here are some of the notable new titles...