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In a movie, the camera dramatizes the process of viewing the action and bring it on screen, allowing our eyes…
Exposition is necessary as an aid to the understanding of the facts from which the story action departs. It is…
Scenes require visual movement. And scene description should include detailed information concerning one or more of the following areas:
In their book The Tools of Screenwriting, David Howard and Edward Mabley illustrate ten things the screenwriter must accomplish when…
Dramatic effect derives from what is probable, and not from what is possible. – Aristotle The course of events the screenwriter…
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UPCOMING COMPETITION DEADLINES
WeScreenplay Feature Contest
Next Deadline: January 15th, 2021
Final Deadline: January 15th, 2021
Final Deadline: January 15th, 2021
PAGE International Screenwriting Awards Competition
Next Deadline: January 15th, 2021
Final Deadline: April 15th, 2021
Final Deadline: April 15th, 2021
First Look Project
Next Deadline: January 15th, 2021
Final Deadline: October 30th, 2021
Final Deadline: October 30th, 2021
ScreenCraft Virtual Pitch
Next Deadline: January 15th, 2021
Final Deadline: February 12th, 2021
Final Deadline: February 12th, 2021
TSL Free Screenplay Contest
Next Deadline: April 30th, 2021
Final Deadline: July 31st, 2021
Final Deadline: July 31st, 2021
Launch Pad Pilot Competition
Next Deadline: February 12th, 2021
Final Deadline: May 7th, 2021
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