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Dear Screenwriter, To say that “writing a screenplay is hard work” is an understatement. This task is for those who love to lose themselves in the detail, imagination and never-ending puzzle that is a script. This is a long game,
Everyone has an off day when the ideas aren’t flowing and the writing is stop-start or not at all… even the likes of Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain or J.K. Rowling. While it’s easy to get stuck in a rut or
Screenwriters are typically the originators if they’re not working on an adaptation, who create the foundation for films… the script. The creators of the story, through action, characters and dialogue, they’re typically not given the same credit as directors when
Coming up with original and compelling script ideas is one of the most challenging aspects of screenwriting. If you take a look at what’s been hitting the big screens lately, you’ll realise that it’s become tougher than ever to create
Aaron Sorkin is a contemporary great, one of the most acclaimed screenwriters of our time with a broad array of excellent work to his name. Sorkin is known for his dense, witty and fast-paced dialogue, complex characters and intelligent storytelling.
When it comes to screenwriting advice, one of the most common suggestions is for screenwriters to read more screenplays. Much like watching more films helps broaden one’s appreciation for the language of film, so does immersing oneself in the world
To say screenwriting is a challenge is an understatement. A rewarding art form, there’s some truth to the sentiment that a screenplay is never really finished. It takes a lot of time, effort and practice to write a great screenplay.
Screenwriters are the unsung heroes of Hollywood who can make or break a film before shooting commences. They’re the originators, the creatives who come up with the stories, the characters and the dialogue to make movies memorable. The writer’s journey
Once you’ve heard it, you can’t unhear it. While it may have been hiding in plain sound for many years within hundreds of films, The Wilhelm scream is one of cinema’s worst kept secrets and inside jokes. Appearing in well
Steven Spielberg’s one of the most successful and acclaimed filmmakers in history, and there’s no denying that his career as a screenwriter has played a major role in this success. Spielberg has written or co-written the screenplays for iconic Spielberg