Art: to be or not to be, that is the question. Or could it be that screenwriting is nothing more…
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Okay, so you've done the hard work and outlined your screenplay. You devoted the necessary time to create complex characters, and…
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Screenplay Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi Movie Time: 136 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT In the interrogation room, Agent Smith…
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If you're lost in your second act, feeling trapped in a tricky labyrinth of perplexing webs and tortuous dead ends,…
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Screenplay Genre: Biography / Crime / Drama Movie Time: 140 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT As J. Edgar Hoover addresses the…
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Screenplay Genre: Comedy / Family / Fantasy Movie Time: 91 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Pappa Elf explains that Buddy is…
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When creating a character, clearly there's a lot to decide – physical attributes, environmental influences, life history, past relationships, current…
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There are plenty of ways to go about exploring and creating characters: using a questionnaire, doing exercises, or even literal…
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Never refer to your script as "my baby". If you're guilty of this offense, clearly we know that you're passionate…
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So, you want to write a screenplay with multiple stories. It definitely can be done and done well. Take the…
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