
There’s a moment in the development process that separates an idea from a screenplay. A single moment that starts a journey of self-discovery, creativity, frustration,...
There’s a moment in the development process that separates an idea from a screenplay. A single moment that starts a journey of self-discovery, creativity, frustration,...
Writer's block is a hot topic for writers of all types. The greatest writers of our time have suffered from it. Others have denied its existence....
Jim Uhls catapulted to screenwriting stardom after his brilliant adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's novel Fight Club. The original novel was a galley novel, which is...
At the ScreenCraft's Writers Conference in Nashville, two agents and one manager met up for a panel that lead to an amazing discussion covering the topic of...
To outline, not to outline — that is the question screenwriters frequently ask themselves whenever they sit down with a fresh story idea. It's difficult...
Moms are awesome. Where would we be without them? They nurture, they support, they comfort, and when needed, they can give you the metaphorical kick-in-the-pants when...
Billy Ray, screenwriter of Captain Phillips and The Hunger Games, was interviewed on the WGA’s podcast last year. Among other words of wisdom he had about screenwriting...
Once in a great while, a genre — which we detailed in Do You REALLY Know What Genre Your Screenplay Is? — will have a defining...
“When your story is ready for rewrite, cut it to the bone. Get rid of every ounce of excess fat. This is going to hurt;...
The BAFTA Guru Youtube channel offers a plethora of amazing interviews and lectures with the film and television industry's best. Today we feature the Brian...