You’ve finally written a great screenplay that you’re proud of. Well done. It took hard work, commitment, and perseverance. So, what’s the next step? While most people claim you can only get meaningful feedback if you have Hollywood connections or an agent, this couldn’t be further from the truth: In this post, I will showcase […]
Understanding what’s required from each role is vital with so many moving parts of a film’s creative process. You don’t want to be stepping on any toes while writing your screenplay, especially not the directors. Is Screenplay and Direction Same? A screenplay is the blueprint of the film. Direction is the orders given by the director […]
So, you’ve finished the first draft of your screenplay; what a milestone! Unfortunately, the work has only begun. Re-writing a script can be challenging, both emotionally and mentally. But script re-writes are a crucial part of the screenwriting process. It allows you to: ⦁ Create a tighter story⦁ Get a second opinion ⦁ Mold your script into […]
If your looking to write a quote in a screenplay, you’ve come to the right article. The format is virtually the same. It looks a little like this: QUOTE: “Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes it rains.” – Ebby Calvin – END QUOTE This version I would use in the begging when the film […]
So you have a character daydreaming in class while sleeping at night, or maybe they don’t know they are dreaming. You’ve come to the right post. We will teach you how to write dreams in any situation with examples you can emulate. How to Format a Dream Sequence In a Screenplay How do you write a dream sequence in […]
This post will compare two of the MOST POPULAR screenwriting software programs, Final Draft and Scrivener. Our first-hand knowledge and experience of both of these programs will give you insider knowledge on which one is best for you and why. While Final Draft is still the industry standard, over 95% of Hollywood uses it. Scrivener […]
