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How Long Should a Screenplay Be?
Screenplays usually land around 90 to 120 pages. And the reason involves both technical considerations and the practical realities of making a
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How to Write Flashbacks in a Screenplay
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How to Introduce a Character in a Screenplay
How to Introduce a Character in a Screenplay: Master the art of first impressions with proper formatting, action cues, and internal dilemmas.
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How to Write a Montage in a Screenplay
Learn how to write a montage in a screenplay to condense time and show character growth. Master the format and use this tool to elevate your story.
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Screenplay Structure
Screenplay structure allows a writer to investigate their characters and theme and get to the heart of where they exist in story.
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How to Sell Your Screenplay
Selling your screenplay is a battle of outreach, portfolio, and simplicity. Learn how to balance your professional expectations with the heart of your work.
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How to Write a Logline
A logline is the first chance your screenplay gets to make an impression. After months of outlining, writing the rough draft, and
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“Save the Cat” Story Structure: A Screenwriter’s Practical Guide
One structure model designed specifically for screenwriters is Blake Snyder’s “Save the Cat!” If you’ve been in one of my workshops, you’ll
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Script Format 101: Writing for the Screen and Stage
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Screenplay Format Made Simple: Tips & Essentials
Getting your screenplay format down right matters more than you might think. You could write the most brilliant story ever conceived, with
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Storyline: Marrying Plot to Theme
Every screenplay is built around a single invisible force that holds everything together. You may not notice it on first viewing, but
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What is My Screenplay About?
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A Screenplay is a Blueprint
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Whether you are new to the craft of screenwriting, or perhaps stuck somewhere in the middle of your manuscript, the...
Screenplays usually land around 90 to 120 pages. And the reason involves both technical considerations and the practical realities of...
Flashbacks act as a sort of Swiss army knife. You can use them in multiple ways — to foreshadow coming...
How to Introduce a Character in a Screenplay: Master the art of first impressions with proper formatting, action cues, and...
Learn how to write a montage in a screenplay to condense time and show character growth. Master the format and...
Screenplay structure allows a writer to investigate their characters and theme and get to the heart of where they exist...
Selling your screenplay is a battle of outreach, portfolio, and simplicity. Learn how to balance your professional expectations with the...
A logline is the first chance your screenplay gets to make an impression. After months of outlining, writing the rough...
One structure model designed specifically for screenwriters is Blake Snyder’s “Save the Cat!” If you’ve been in one of my...
In a previous article, I went over formatting requirements for screenplays. These techniques can also help set up a sound...
Getting your screenplay format down right matters more than you might think. You could write the most brilliant story ever...
Every screenplay is built around a single invisible force that holds everything together. You may not notice it on first...
When we think of our favorite movies, there is invariably an element that is so novel, so surprising, that it...
A screenplay is the blueprint from which directors take their cues. It is not the screenwriter’s job to provide camera...
Join me now to begin the process of getting the story from your imagination to the page, and complete the...
