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Always ask yourself “The Why”: why does your hero ask to be in the story? Because then you begin to find out why you want to write the whole story, and what the passion of that character is, and why she wants what she wants. Eventually you reach the moment where you can dream for your character, where you can remember everything that occurred in her past. When that happens, you’re safe because the character finds her way towards the resolution. At this point, the problem is how to hit your character in her most vulnerable spot: put her in the worst predicament…

Screenplay Genre: Drama / Horror Movie Time: 136 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT During an evening walk, Rosemary (Mia Farrow) and Guy (John Cassavetes) approach a crowd on the street. They see that Rosemary's neighbor friend has apparently committed suicide by jumping out of the apartment's window. (00:16:20)