Several of my favorite movies feature a big cast of colorful characters that come together to accomplish specific goals, get…
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Susannah Grant (one of our favorites) goes deep into world building and what it means to stay true to…
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Unless you’re writing a solitary-hero scenario (e.g, All Is Lost, Locke), you’re probably going to surround your protagonist with not…
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Not every writer has the opportunity to work in both film and television. Here are five that have, and have…
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Jay Duplass (Cyrus, Jeff, Who Lives at Home) sits down with Film Courage to discuss the initial week of…
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Emma Thompson (Sense and Sensibility, Saving Mr. Banks, Nanny McPhee) delivers an entertaining and heart-felt lecture, as she demonstrates…
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John Michael Hayes’ 1953 screenplay Rear Window gave us one of the greatest and most suspenseful films ever. It has several elements…
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DP/30 sits down with Argo screenwriter Chris Terrio to discuss his screenwriting path and how his beginnings helped create…
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Female screenwriters have had great effect on film history. Some had long, illustrious careers, some would go on to direct…
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"Hey, First Time Writer, I can't wait to spend three hours of my weekend reading your unsolicited screenplay!" said no…
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