There’s no doubt about it, breaking into Hollywood is tough. Thousands of scripts are sent each year. Some don’t get read, most get rejected, and…
Here is the three act structure timeline that nearly every scriptwriter follows. It’s a simple formula, Act I is the beginning, Act II is the…
In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth. He did this in the dark, which makes it even more impressive. As a scriptwriter…
Act II is the longest act in the script. You should make it seem as long as possible for your main character yet as short…
The clock has run out. It’s now or never for your main character. By now your main character sees the goal in front of them,…
While the plot drives the story, it’s the subplot that carries the theme of your script. In The Crow the plot is of a young…
It doesn’t matter how good of an idea you have if you can’t find a way to tell the story. As a scriptwriter perfect plot…
Many people overlook storytelling in screenwriting. As a scriptwriter it is the story in your script that really gets you noticed. A strong story will…
The Opening Scene Of A Film Script… You’re about to write the opening scene of a film script. You know your story but aren’t sure…
You always need some sort of conflict in screenwriting. At the very core of every piece of film or television is conflict. If everyone just…