Posts Tagged ‘scriptwriting’
The Do’s and Don’ts of Writing a Logline for Your Film or Video Project
A well-written logline is an effective tool for selling your film project. A bad one, however, can stop it in its tracks. Here’s what you need to …
Revise, Revise, Revise: A Writer’s Guide to Practical Editing
Finishing your screenplay is only the first step—the real work is in the revisions. Here’s how to get started.
7 Must-Have Books for Every Screenwriter’s Library
There’s no right way or wrong way to write, but there are tools that will set you up for success. Here are 7 books every screenwriter needs.
Are We About to See the Rise of the Anti-Anti-Hero?
Is this new age of anti-anti-heroes a real trend? Or is it just a lost mirage of a darker turn for those favorite heroes we love to …
Rewriting for the Big Screen: “Script Doctors” and the Art of Revision
There are many moving parts in the world of screenwriting. Let’s explore rewrites by examining this role in any screenplay’s development.
Who is Mank? An Introduction to Iconic Screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz
Take a look behind the script of David Fincher’s new biopic on the legendary Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman “Mank” Mankiewicz.
The Right Way to Give and Receive Feedback on a Script
No (good) script exists in a vacuum. Giving and receiving feedback is essential for successful screenwriters. So what’s the best way to go about it?
Learn the The Art of Hollywood Storytelling
Polish your script and learn the secrets of Hollywood storytelling from three professional story consultants.
Advice For Selling Your Screenplay
Your script is finally done, ready to be seen and (hopefully) sold. After pouring your blood, sweat and tears into your baby, it seems that the hard …
Tips for Success: Adapting a Novel Into a Screenplay
Successfully adapting novels into screenplays means that the film version must become its own work of art – a slew of changes must be made to the …
4 Free Scriptwriting Applications
Got a brilliant idea for your next project. Check out these 4 free scriptwriting apps and start bringing it to life.
10 MORE Filmmaking & Cinematography Sites You Should Be Reading
We’re bringing you 10 more websites that filmmakers and cinematographer NEED to be reading! These useful sites offer informative tutorials, detailed product reviews and tips for making …