
If Joseph Campbell's 17 Stages of the Monolyth story structure is too complicated for screenwriters, Dan Harmon (creator and writer behind Community and Rick and...
If Joseph Campbell's 17 Stages of the Monolyth story structure is too complicated for screenwriters, Dan Harmon (creator and writer behind Community and Rick and...
In case you've been trapped in a dark basement for the past year or so, let me be the one to tell you: horror films...
In my work as a script consultant, I discovered a chronic problem among aspiring screenwriters: 99% fail to tell a story. What the 99% do...
Screenplay structure has nothing to do with mythology or saving a cat — it's all about basic choices a screenwriter can make to determine how...
In my work as a script consultant, I discovered that 99% of aspiring screenwriters fail to tell a story. What the 99% do instead is...
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...
Victor Piniero over at Big Spaceship made some well-chosen points in this fun slideshow. These slides are an entertaining reminder about some important basics of...
From guest writer Barbara Buzzelli Once you have a grasp of the formatting fundamentals of screenwriting, it’s time to move on to the true meat...
As the President in THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT, Michael Douglas states rather emphatically that “America isn’t easy. America is advanced citizenship. You gotta want it bad,...