
Katniss. Moana. Rey. Jinn. Wonder Woman. The Age of the Heroine is now flourishing. Many of us grew up in a time where a strong...
Katniss. Moana. Rey. Jinn. Wonder Woman. The Age of the Heroine is now flourishing. Many of us grew up in a time where a strong...
One of the most underrated aspects of a screenwriter's arsenal is their ability to create titles that jump off of the page and further entice...
Screenplays don’t exist in a bubble. They’re fated to be poked, prodded, tweaked and deconstructed. Over and over again. The average produced script spends 5-7...
As the film and television industries await the results of the negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance Of Motion Picture &...
We've all been there before. We've labored through draft after draft, trying to inject something special into a screenplay that we thought was a sure...
"Is this just a dream or are you really going to make this happen?" Someone asked me this question well before I had anything remotely...
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin appeared recently at the WGFestival, a weekend-long event hosted by the Writers Guild Foundation in partnership with the Academy Education and...
Concepts are a dime a dozen. It's relatively easy to conjure ideas for stories. And while not every concept needs a murder plot, the following is a...
Writing is rewriting, as they say, and often each new draft brings another round of notes. They may come from any number of sources: directors,...
Iconic screenwriter Robert Towne may be best-known for his Academy Award-winning original screenplay for Roman Polanski's Chinatown, which is widely considered one of the greatest screenplays ever...