The most important character in your screenplay is your protagonist: your hero. It's her story. We hope and fear for…
The beginning screenwriter often uses dialogue as a crutch, thinking it is his best friend. Sure, most characters do have…
Exposition is necessary as an aid to the understanding of the facts from which the story action departs. It is…
In their book The Tools of Screenwriting, David Howard and Edward Mabley illustrate ten things the screenwriter must accomplish when…
1. How does your character think of their father? What do they hate and love about him? What influence –…
CHARACTER BIO: MAIN PROTAGONIST Objective: Dig deep with a character, discovering background history, personality, psychology, and current goals. Exercise: Write…
You will create many different types of characters in order to flesh out your story. Obviously, the protagonist – hero…
Citizen Kane (1941) – Charles Foster Kane's speech to executives on the Inquirer’s success. Kane (Orson Welles): "Six years ago,…
