Oct 01 Love0 That Thing You Do! (1996) By Noelle Buffam Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Comedy / Drama Movie Time: 108 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Drummer Chad breaks his arm while goofing around…Read More
Oct 01 Love0 Father of the Bride (1991) By Noelle Buffam Five Plot Point Breakdowns Screenplay Genre: Family / Comedy Movie Time: 105 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT After she gets back from Rome, Annie is…Read More
Sep 30 Love0 Top 10 “Best of…” Film Montages By Noelle Buffam Top 10 Lists A montage is an important technique in film, delivering information and time passage in a visual and economical way. It's…Read More
Sep 30 Love0 Your Character’s Imaginary Center By Michael Schilf Script Tips When creating a character, clearly there's a lot to decide – physical attributes, environmental influences, life history, past relationships, current…Read More
Sep 27 Love0 Creating Cinematic Characters By Michael Schilf Script Tips There are plenty of ways to go about exploring and creating characters: using a questionnaire, doing exercises, or even literal…Read More
Sep 27 Love0 Wallstreet: Money Never Sleeps – But I Sure Did By Megan Lane Movie Reviews My money is in the bank. I have a checking account and a savings account. And, like most of America,…Read More
Sep 27 Love0 Buried: The Depth of a Coffin By Peter Wertz Movie Reviews What is it about claustrophobia that people find so terrifying? Often it seems tied inherently to death, but in every…Read More
Sep 27 Love0 Your Screenplay is Not Your Baby By Michael Schilf Script Tips Never refer to your script as "my baby". If you're guilty of this offense, clearly we know that you're passionate…Read More
Sep 24 Love3 Multiple Stories in One Script By Michael Schilf Script Tips So, you want to write a screenplay with multiple stories. It definitely can be done and done well. Take the…Read More
Sep 23 Love0 An Open Letter to Press Screenings By Randal Stevens Apathy First Draft Dear Press Screenings, I love you. Having said that, I hate you. Having said that, let me explain the dichotomy. …Read More