Canadian-born, LA-based filmmaker Kenlon Clark is an award-winning director and writer with a litany of impressive screenwriting contest victories under…
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Screenplay Genre: Drama/Teen Movie Time: 104 minutes 1. INCITING INCIDENT Richard (Glenn Kohan) and Emmeline (Elva Josephson) Lestrange are two…
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By: Stephen Follows My name is Stephen Follows and I study the film industry through data and statistics. (I don’t…
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Welcome back to The Script Lab’s weekly screenwriting contest roundup – our gathering of all the latest in contest news,…
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Screenwriting is a dream that entices many of us—but all too often, it seems as if the City of Stars…
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Long-time writer and massive genre fan Jose Prendes claimed the top prize in the 2017 ScreenCraft Horror Screenplay Contest. His script, a…
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“Family films” and “animated films” are no longer completely interchangeable terms, as they were for much of the 20th century.…
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By Britton Perelman Summer blockbusters aren’t usually my thing. I much prefer the more complex, often quieter awards season movies…
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By: Matt van Onselen What makes for good comedic writing? Is it all situational, i.e. the circumstances the character finds…
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Stories are all about patterns, said UCLA screenwriting instructor Tim Albaugh. He’s noticed a few. Take the films American Beauty,…
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