After finally finishing that first screenplay and typing FADE OUT it's great to feel a sense of accomplishment! But the real work is about to...
You are highly creative! Creative people believe they are creative. The term “creative type” is often used to describe a solitary, complicated person who works...
Stop Procrastinating Now This is a follow-up post to our popular article: How to Stop Procrastinating and Just Write There are times when you’re...
Forget "New year, new you." It's 2023, and you're exactly who you need to be. But that doesn't mean we can't make minor improvements to...
Oscar-nominated film and TV actor John Hawkes had some advice to share for filmmakers on surviving in the film industry. In an article published by...
Our friends across the pond at BAFTA have posted an amazing short video series called "How I Write." In three, 7-minute videos, screenwriting all-stars David...
To state the patently obvious, the opening of your screenplay is of vital importance. Page one, scene one is when the reader begins to form...
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,...
