Screenwriting is obviously an art, but it is also a developed science. Strict formatting guidelines should be adhered to if you would like your masterpiece…
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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…
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You've done it. You finally finished your screenplay. You typed "FADE OUT," sighed that big sigh of relief, and are now you're ready to jump…
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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. …
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“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…
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Here are 50 great quotes about screenwriting and writing to encourage, inspire and terrify you: Dialogue is a necessary evil. - Fred Zinnemann …
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Exposition 101: The “Dossier Method” Exposition is a necessary evil in any script. We need to learn background information about the principal characters in…
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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…
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If you haven't read these scripts, now is your chance to download them for free. This is by no means an exhaustive or definitive list,…
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