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Apr 19
2

Writing Genre: Day Four at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit in Atlanta

By April Wright | Main, ScreenCraft Writers Summit, Screenwriting 101

This morning I had the honor of moderating the Writing Genre: Sci/Fi, Horror and Faith-Based panel at the ScreenCraft Writers…

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Apr 16
2

The Secret Panel: Day Three at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit in Atlanta

By April Wright | Main, ScreenCraft Writers Summit, Screenwriting 101

Once again, we’re bringing you a recap from the 2018 ScreenCraft Writers Summit in Atlanta – where despite the rain…

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Apr 15
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Day Two at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit in Atlanta

By April Wright | Main, ScreenCraft Writers Summit, Screenwriting 101

On Day two of the ScreenCraft Writers Summit, we went to writing church, literally in a church, where experienced writers…

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Apr 14
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Day One at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit in Atlanta

By April Wright | Main, ScreenCraft Writers Summit, Screenwriting 101

It’s really fun to be here in Atlanta AKA Hot-lanta AKA the ATL for the ScreenCraft Writers Summit and Atlanta…

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Apr 13
1

3 Iconic Director/Composer Partnerships

By Clare Nina Norelli | Main, Music, Screenwriting 101

The relationship between a director and composer is often a fleeting one. A film is completed, the composer is shown…

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Apr 12
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Lucas-era USC Film School Luminaries: John Milius

By Richard Walter | Authors, Education, Mentoring, Screenwriting 101

“There isn’t any grandeur anymore.” This was the mantra of John Milius, perhaps the best known among my classmates at…

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Apr 12
5

Writing Emotional Scenes in Animated Films

By Valerie Kalfrin | Filmmaking, Screenwriting 101

If characters are what they do, a great way to learn how to write action that reveals character is to…

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Apr 11
2

Top 10 Transgressive Movie Moments

By Ben Larned | Main, Screenwriting 101

As a medium, film has always been torn between artistry and business – whether to challenge or entertain. The latter…

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Apr 10
1

Why You Should Give Your Characters Essential Traits

By Matt van Onselen | Main, Screenwriting 101

Writing a screenplay is like playing a game of chess. You have many characters on the board, but some of…

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Apr 09
2

The Great Screenwriters: Part 19 – Jay Presson Allen

By Martin Keady | Filmmaking, Screenwriters, Screenwriting 101

Jay Presson Allen was one of the finest female screenwriters of the 1960s and 1970s, successfully adapting for the screen…

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