
Ideas are a dime a dozen. The first step in ensuring that yours elevates itself from the crowd and begins to gain steam towards becoming...
Ideas are a dime a dozen. The first step in ensuring that yours elevates itself from the crowd and begins to gain steam towards becoming...
A nineteenth-century prospector chipping underground with a pickaxe might seem an unlikely influence on the indie horror smash A Quiet Place, but screenwriters Bryan Woods...
What is the major difference between scripts and novels? Much is written about the differences between writing books and writing screenplays. Novels are literary narratives...
What do audiences respond to most when it comes to story themes within movies? Theme is an often debated subject that has multiple definitions depending...
How can you develop better writing habits that best fit your own schedule, philosophy, and writing process? In 10 Screenwriting Habits of Highly Effective Screenwriters,...
What is the theme of a screenplay and how can screenwriters find it in their stories? Theme — along with structure — is one of...
What are the best examples of TV series bibles that screenwriters can learn from? If you’re writing an original television pilot and developing a pitch...
Emmy Award-winning showrunner of The Office, Brent Forrester, shares his rules of writing comedy. We've searched through a couple of interviews with the talented comedy...
How do you write a screenplay that is a slow-burn character piece — and still manage to keep the story compelling and engaging for an audience...
What screenwriting lessons can we draw from the words of one of our generation’s most celebrated directors — Stanley Kubrick? Film is a collaborative medium....