
“Your screenplay needs more conflict.” Heard that one before? Okay, sometimes that’s what people say when they can’t think of…
“Your screenplay needs more conflict.” Heard that one before? Okay, sometimes that’s what people say when they can’t think of…
"Vodka martini. Shaken, not stirred." It's a freakin' drink order. That's it. I order drinks all the time. But not…
Your main character can be anybody: man, woman, child, animal, robot, even a vehicle (Cars). As long as he/she has…
Right now, I keep a fulltime advertising job, a marriage, two dogs, and 3-4 articles a week, and as much…
Exposition refers to that information you need the audience to know in order to understand and fully experience your story….
Years ago, I was at a Q&A with Spike Lee. Someone asked him about getting his start with She's Gotta…
WILL: You dropped a hundred and fifty grand on an education you coulda' picked up for a dollar fifty in…
You have a character. That character has a goal. And there are obstacles to achieving that goal. That’s all you…
Ever hear the thing about icebergs? WILL: Do you know much about icebergs, Dad? EDWARD: Do I? I saw an…
Ideally, every scene in your screenplay will have conflict. The best way to ensure this is to have a cast…