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    Crafting Magic: How to Write a Christmas/Holiday Movie Script

    by Natasha Stares December 18, 2024
    by Natasha Stares December 18, 2024

    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 deeply with global audiences.

  • FilmmakingScreenwriting

    Romantic Comedies: The Best of the Best (and the Ones to Skip)

    by David Schwartz December 17, 2024
    by David Schwartz December 17, 2024

    This is a guest blog written by Celtx Partner David Schwartz Introduction: You know how Rom-coms are. Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl break …

  • ScreenwritingStory DevelopmentUsing Celtx

    Writing Subtext: How to Say More by Saying Less

    by Natasha Stares December 16, 2024
    by Natasha Stares December 16, 2024

    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 dialogue, subtext invites audiences to …

  • IndustryScreenwriting

    So, Your Script Didn’t Sell — Now What?

    by Natasha Stares December 13, 2024
    by Natasha Stares December 13, 2024

    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 that.

  • ScriptwritingStory Development

    Romantic Comedy Plot Structures: Classic vs. Contemporary

    by Natasha Stares December 11, 2024
    by Natasha Stares December 11, 2024

    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 for crafting your own timeless …

  • ScriptwritingStory Development

    What Should the First Draft of Your Screenplay Look Like?

    by Natasha Stares December 9, 2024
    by Natasha Stares December 9, 2024

    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 to take shape.

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