Am I “Too Old” to Start a Career in Film?
Debunking the Myth of “Too Old” In a world that often celebrates youth, the notion of “too old” is one that’s thrown around way too much. It’s a myt... Read more.
Crafting Magic: How to Write a Holiday Movie Script
What makes a holiday movie a holiday movie? In essence, holiday movies are about more than just tinsel and snow. They capture universal themes that resonate dee... Read more.
Writing Subtext: How to Say More by Saying Less
Subtext adds depth, intrigue, and emotional resonance. Whether it’s a flicker of doubt in a character’s expression or a loaded pause before a line of dialog... Read more.
So, Your Script Didn’t Sell — Now What?
When our scripts don’t sell, it can feel deeply personal and a reflection of our talent and potential as writers.
However, it’s not as straightforward as ... Read more.
Romantic Comedy Plot Structures: Classic vs. Contemporary
Diving into what makes a classic romantic comedy, and how their contemporary counterparts have shaken things up since. Plus, we’ll be offering our tip tips fo... Read more.
What Should the First Draft of Your Screenplay Look Like?
The first draft is the foundation of our creative process, where our ideas tumble out unfiltered, characters come to life in expected ways, and our story begins... Read more.
Beyond the Set: Exploring Different Jobs in the Film Industry
There isn’t just one way to break into film with many paths to explore beyond the conventional routes of writing and directing. If you are looking for somethi... Read more.
From Meet-Cutes to Happy Endings: How to Write a Rom-Com Script
A romantic comedy is, at its core, the perfect balance of comedy and romance. Though these are two contrasting genres, when done well, together they create both... Read more.
Building Better Characters: What is a Character Profile and How to Use It
When it comes to crafting powerful stories, few elements are as crucial as the characters that drive them. Whether you’re drafting a novel, screenplay or play... Read more.
Finished Your Script? Here’s What to Do Next
Explore why your first draft isn’t quite ready for submission, discuss practical tips for your editing process and how you can seek feedback.... Read more.