Jun 01 Love4 22 Movies to Look Forward to in 2018 that Don’t Involve Superheroes By Britton Perelman Main, Screenwriting 101 If you’re anything like me, the constant and seemingly endless stream of superhero movies doesn’t exhilarate you… it exhausts you. …Read More
May 30 Love4 Five Comedy Lessons from Five Buster Keaton Classics By Martin Keady Comedy, Contests, Main, Screenwriting 101 Move over, May 4th (“Star Wars Day”) and out of the way, “Alien Day” (26 April) – henceforth, June 16…Read More
May 29 Love6 How to Create Cinematic Conflict in Your Screenplays By Ken Miyamoto from ScreenCraft Features, Screenwriting 101 Conflict is the driving force behind any great screenplay — but what is cinematic conflict and how do screenwriters conjure…Read More
May 25 Love4 5 Screenwriting Lessons from the Writer/Director of MARY SHELLEY By Shanee Edwards Screenwriting 101 Everyone knows the story of Frankenstein. Dozens of plays, movies, comic books and even a ballet have told the story…Read More
May 23 Love18 How to Structure and Format Your Television Scripts By Ken Miyamoto from ScreenCraft Features, Screenwriting 101 Whether it is a multi-camera sitcom, single-camera sitcom, or one-hour drama, television scripts (sometimes referred to as teleplays) utilize different…Read More
May 22 Love2 5 Gripping Examples of the Theremin in Cinema By Clare Nina Norelli Main, Music, Screenwriting 101 When we hear the spooky sound of the theremin our mind invariably turns to images that can be found in…Read More
May 16 Love4 Filmmaker Diary: Making a Micro-budget Feature in 4 Days — Day Three By Tom Dever Filmmaker Diary, Main, Screenwriting 101 I realized I spent way too much time in the first two entries feeling sorry for myself. I didn't mean…Read More
May 13 Love8 From Script to Screen: The Princess Bride By Jeff Legge Filmmaking, Screenwriting 101, Script to Screen With a classic screenplay by iconic writer William Goldman, 1987’s The Princess Bride is a subtle balancing act of craftsmanship. Classic…Read More
May 13 Love1 10 TV & Film Moms We Love By Tom Dever Filmmaker Diary, Main, Screenwriting 101 In honor of Mother's Day, here are our top ten favorite moms from film and television. Mrs. Parker, A Christmas…Read More
May 11 Love5 3 Red Flags of Screenwriting Contest Scams By Christopher Osterndorf Contests, Entertainment, Main, Screenwriting 101 Before you enter a screenplay contest, you should research it carefully. Yes, screenwriting contests can be a great way to…Read More