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1 day ago · This screenwriting course simply takes you through the principles of Screenwriting 101. The program available on the Udemy learning platform, blends written stories with video lessons. The duration of the course is about three hours, and by the end of the course, you will have a good grasp of the basics of screenwriting.
3 days ago · Even when you are writing an original or adapted screenplay, you would still need to go back to the basics and essentials of writing the said screenplay. You can refer to this article showing you how to write a good script outline. Here are a few tips from Oscar-nominated Tony Gilroy, the writer of the Bourne series screenplays. Screenplay PDF ...
4 days ago · Winning a screenwriting competition isn't solely about pure skill (or luck). One of the best ways a screenwriter can get their foot in the door of this extremely competitive business is through screenwriting competitions and fellowships. That's how TV and feature screenwriter Amadou Diallo, and many other talented writers, launched his career.
3 days ago · Remember, the art of screenplay writing is much like conducting a military campaign. It requires careful planning, adaptability, and a keen eye for detail. Each element, from the sharp directives of your scene headings to the calculated maneuvers of your dialogue and actions, plays a crucial role in captivating your audience and delivering a story that resonates with impact and precision.
5 days ago · The video delves into the distinction between story and storytelling, emphasizing the importance of mastering both aspects. It covers the significance of character types in screenwriting, character development, and arcs for a well-rounded narrative. Screenplay format, scene construction, action lines, and dialogue are discussed in detail as ...
1 day ago · As screenwriters, developing compelling and multi-dimensional characters is crucial for creating engaging stories. However, the process can sometimes feel daunting, especially when faced with distractions and writer’s block. Enter the "Character Daydream," a five-minute meditation technique designed specifically for screenwriters. This innovative method helps writers focus, visualize, and ...
1 day ago · Shannon Corbeil is a writer, actor, and U.S. Air Force veteran in Los Angeles with appearances on SEAL Team and The Rookie. She was also a 2023 DGE TV Writing Program Finalist and her screenplays have placed in various contests. You can read more about her on her website or come play on Instagram and Twitter!
