Everyone knows what archetypes are even if they don’t often think to articulate them. We see them over and over again in narratives in all…
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Robert McKee’s famous lecture’s and books on screenwriting (love them or hate them) have been influential and helpful for thousands of professional and amateur screenwriters. …
“Writers Write.” This is the mantra that Billy Crystal’s character tells his writing class in Throw Momma From The Train. It’s a deceptively simple…

Here are 50 great quotes about screenwriting and writing to encourage, inspire and terrify you: Dialogue is a necessary evil. – Fred Zinnemann …
Exposition 101: The “Dossier Method” Exposition is a necessary evil in any script. We need to learn background information about the principal characters in…

If you’re a writer, you’ve probably heard that piece of advice before, from other writers, industry folk, or one of any number of the dozens…

This is by no means an exhaustive or definitive list, but these are ten scripts every screenwriter–whether aspiring newbie or seasoned pro–should read, the sooner…

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,…

It’s Friday night. Your friends may all be gallivanting around the town, but all you want to do is have a quiet night at home…

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