How long should our scripts be? Understanding script length is important for many reasons, namely pacing and the potential success of a project, all dictated by the myriad of industry …
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Why Storyboarding Still Matters in 2024 (Even with AI Tools)
With the significant advancements of AI technology in recent years, its use in the creative industries has been a tenuous subject, and just one of the many considerations of the …
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The Write Stuff: Choosing the Best Screenwriting Software for Your Needs
…we’re going to help you highlight your writing needs and determine which software can help based on these. This isn’t the time for a one-size-fits-all approach, ya know!
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Mastering the Art of Screenwriting: Part 1 of Our Screenwriting Series
Welcome to part one of our Screenwriting Series, where we’ll be exploring the art of screenwriting from the blank page to the polished draft.
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The Bear, The Batman, and Barbie: Starting Strong in Storytelling
Whether you’re writing a short piece of fiction, a novel, poem, or screenplay, the general rule of thumb is to hook your audience. That hook could come in the first …
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Sitcom Showdown: Modern Sitcoms and Their Global Counterparts
Television is living its best life right now, with hundreds of shows hitting our screens every year. From drama to thriller and comedy, there’s nothing we like better than cozying …
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You just can’t stop that killer movie idea darting around your mind, just refusing to go anywhere. It’s time to put your ideas onto paper (or screen) and start writing …
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Overcoming Writer’s Block: Strategies for Unstuck Creativity
by Natasha Stares 11 minutes readWe’ve all been there. Staring into the abyss of the blank page, a cursor flashing at us, teasing us for the writing we just can’t seem to start. Writer’s block …
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Characters are the beating heart of our stories with wants and needs to fulfil throughout the course of a film or a television season. Audiences must relate to these characters …
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Learn how to introduce dialogue in a script, formatting rules for dialogue, and see examples of dialogue from feature film scripts.