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Why is ​Robert Rodriguez trying to get investors on his new movie?
Why is ​Robert Rodriguez trying to get investors on his new movie?
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Film Courage: If we were going to disassemble a great screenplay, take it apart and examine it, what would we find?
To the average person, screenwriting and playwriting may seem like interchangeable terms, with the only difference in their eyes being that a screenwriter is writing for the movies while a playwright is writing for the stage. The truth is that the two mediums are vastly different in so many ways, despite sharing the core purpose of telling compelling stories with a cast of characters.While each shares that same goal, the method, techniques, and format used to do so is very different.Here w
The opening scene or sequence is perhaps the most important element of a screenplay, especially when it comes to beginning screenwriters trying to break into the industry. It’s the moment where an experienced industry insider reading your script can and will pass near-instant judgment on your screenplay, your story, and your writing. Because of this undeniable truth, you want to make sure you:
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11 Character Archetypes in Film Noir Movies | No Film SchoolSome of my favorite noirs are Double Indemnity, The Maltese Falcon, The Third Man, and many, many more. I actually really like Sniper and The Killer Who Stalked New York , both of which I caught for the first time this week.With all the movies I watched, I wanted to go through the characters I kept seeing over and over again.The Hard-Boiled Detective:In classics, it's always a guy. But it would be a fun gender swap person. They're a wor
Take Your Screenwriting to the Next Level with AI-Powered IdeasUsing AI text completion tools like OpenAI’s GPT-3 for idea generation and plot/character inspirationGoodbye Writer’s Block!Thanks to AI generation of images and text, we’re always just one prompt away from a new list of ideas to help us find a creative solution to problems we may have been stuck on for days!There are plenty of AI text-generation tools out there but none of them will just magically create stories for you. I
“I think that’s what the first ten pages have to do: give you a character you’re connected to, to move through this world with.”
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You’ve written your script and sent it out to your circle for feedback, excitedly waiting to hear how great it is… and they love it! But they have notes and you need to do another rewrite. Going through notes and knowing how to approach them can be tough, but you can take control by breaking up your process into clear steps. Enter Now  |  Regular Deadline in 13 hours Breaking Down the Process First things first, you have to organize your notes into three basic areas: structure, scene, and format
We pour our hearts and souls into the scripts we write, our creative work, spending hours and hours alone looking at a keyboard and words on a screen, wondering what to write next. We start asking ourselves if our work is good enough. Then, the floodgates open. What if no one buys my project? What if I only have one script in me? Then, you think the unsayable, "I hate my script." If this is you, you are not alone, my creative friend. Rejection, writer's block, and self-doubt can really take a to
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The introduction of artificial intelligence has indeed revolutionized many industries, and screenwriting is no exception.