Taking a closer look at the role of stock characters in comedy, why they work so well, and how you can use them to enhance your own comedy writing, without …
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In today’s article, we’ll be delving into the funny, funnier and funniest as we explore everything from the different types of comedy, what makes them funny, and how to structure …
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Interview: Umar Turaki On Filmmaking, Writing, and His New Novel
by Jenny Fisherby Jenny FisherI recently had the privilege of speaking with Umar Turaki—filmmaker, producer, and author of the upcoming novel Every Drop of Blood is Red, releasing on November 12th. This is not …
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Introduction It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning, the temperature drops, and we’re all ready for pumpkin-spice lattes and the winds of winter coming our way. Now …
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Master the five-act structure and learn how each act can strengthen your storytelling to level up your story from good to great.
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As sci-fi continues to be a huge Hollywood fixture, in today’s article, we will explore the world of sci-fi adaptations, discover the themes audiences are going crazy for, how adaptations …
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Celtx Spotlight: Director, Writer, and Producer Brandon Champ Robinson
by Jenny Fisherby Jenny FisherIntroduction With Halloween just around the corner, I had the chance to chat with Brandon Robinson, a director, writer, producer, and founder of Imagination Upgraded, a creative production company. Brandon’s …
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Explore the essentials of screenwriting title pages — when to follow conventions, when to break them, and how to make a lasting impression.
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Part 4 of our Mastering the Art of Screenwriting Series. Today, we’re leaving Earth’s atmosphere and heading for the stars as we dive into how to create your own sci-fi …
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Part 2 of our Screenwriting Series: A deep dive into the horror genre, focused on complex characters and building terrifying atmosphere.