The importance of asking questions to develop character and explore story is often quite helpful, but question asking should never…
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"The structural unity of the parts is such that, if any one of them is displaced or removed, the whole will be disjointed and disturbed. For a thing whose presence or absence makes no visible difference is not an organic part of the whole." – Aristotle
A SCENE is a unit of action that takes place in one location at one time. And in a screenplay, a scene must push the story forward and/or reveal character. If it does neither, kill it!
The importance of asking questions to develop character and explore story is often quite helpful, but question asking should never…
A scene is a complete unit in of itself, with a beginning, middle, and end. And a feature is just…
Scenes require visual movement. And scene description should include detailed information concerning one or more of the following areas:
You will use a lot of different types of scenes to accomplish very specific parts of your overall story. Sometimes the…
We can analyze a scene and make sure we are including essential elements by asking a number of questions: 1….
The screenwriter uses lots of different kinds of scenes to accomplish very specific parts of the overall story. Sometimes the…