Screenwriting 101: Garry Marshall
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"There are three different drafts of a screenplay in the development process. The first screenplay is for the studio, when they say, 'Okay, we like this.'The second screenplay you...
If you've ever written a script, you know what it's like to inhabit a world and its characters. You've basically lived inside the pages. You know every character's backstory, the w...
Hundreds of observations about the craft from professional screenwriters.Abrams, J.J.: “The idea that this world we know isn’t just this world we know but that a package might arr...
“Every scene has to be doing something. It has to be moving the story along, peeling off a layer of the onion so to speak. The goal in its…
“Every scene has to be doing something. It has to be moving the story along, peeling off a layer of the onion so to speak. The goal in its…Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
“Sometimes you’ll get a note, ‘This scene is boring, can we put in a car chase?’ What you should take from that note is this scene, this quiet scene you intended to be emotionally...
A good video script template is a reliable way to plan and execute your next marketing video. Use this Brafton guide to get started. The post A Simple Video Script Template: Execut...
Every screenwriter has had a moment like this.You're watching something on a streamer or on YouTube, and you think, This is kind of mediocre. Maybe you're not even trying to be mea...
I'm seeking a skilled screenwriter to rewrite a horror screenplay, focusing primarily on character development. Key Requirements: - Experience in writing and rewriting horror scr...
“There's not a single battle a writer can win on a conference call, a notes meeting, anything. We win the battle on the page.”--Justin MarksFor 100s more articles in the Screenwrit...
Gavin Gaitan (who we've written about before) is a Los Angeles writer/producer/director with three self-financed features to his name. His most recent, Down Town, is a 24-hour absu...
The Business of Screenwriting is a series of Go Into The Story articles based upon my experiences as a complete Hollywood outsider who sold a spec script for a lot of money, parlay...
Marcus thinks the sealed envelope was a goodbye. Lina tells him it was an address—and sets down the key to the place where she waited. I used an AI video generator to turn that mis...
"I AM the One Who writes the script," says The LORD. "I AM the Author and the Finisher of your faith, your life, your destiny, your purpose, and what I have thought, I have spoken...
What changes when you take off your writer hat and put on your director hat? In this compendium episode, John, Craig, and Scriptnotes coordinator Lauren Loesberg review directing a...
I’m building a series of short-form fitness reels aimed squarely at beginners and I need concise, high-energy micro-scripts that teach rather than just entertain. Each reel will be...
“I love writing. I love the swirl of words as they tangle with human emotions.”--James MichenerFor 100s more On Writing posts, go here.The Protagonist’s Journey: An Introduction to...
“Sometimes you’re swinging your way through a first draft like a blind miner with a pick-axe. That’s OK. Get it done, nothing else…Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
“There really are no characters in plays; there are relationships.”--Arthur MillerFor 100s more On Writing posts, go here.The Protagonist’s Journey: An Introduction to Character-Dr...
“Sometimes you’re swinging your way through a first draft like a blind miner with a pick-axe. That’s OK. Get it done, nothing else…
“There is always a sheet of paper. There is always a pen. There is always a way out.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Do you know how long it takes to make a film? It’s, like, a really long process. It takes a long time. That is, if you’re doing it right from development to release.What does that...
A Go Into The Story eBook... and it's free!Recently, I floated the possibility in social media that I might aggregate the 2,500+ spec script deals I had tracked since 1991 into a r...
Novelists and screenwriters often fight the same battles, even though their end products differ.Whatever you’re writing, you’ll want a premise that’s easy to pitch with a catchy ho...
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