Screenwriting Tag Cloud Results for "stories"

Writer and filmmaker Dan Black discusses various ways to improve your screenwriting.

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this scene from Charlie Kaufman's Adaptation.

Marilyn explains how creating a strong backstory can help the writing of your protagonist and screenplay.

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this powerful "TV moment" from Breaking Bad.

Screenwriting teacher Jennifer van Sijll discusses how to write cinematically and whether to include direction in your screenplay.

Screenwriter, author and teacher Charles Deemer discusses the screenwriter's social responsibility within the "Real World".

Screenwriter & author Skip Press delves into the mind of the villain.

Clinical Psychologist Carolyn Kaufman peers through the psychological looking glass to shed some light on what makes fiction villains tick.

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this humorous scene from Jim Jarmusch's Down By Law.

How the wrong theme, extraneous subplots and ill-considered characterization can sink a screenplay.

Marilyn offers advice on how to ensure your screenplays will have commercial appeal.

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this memorable "Movie Moment" from Micahel Mann's Heat.

Writer and story consultant James Bonnet dissects story structure's common thread through classic movies.

Marilyn explores how understanding your characters' attitutude to love and romance can help your screenplay.

Marilyn gives some great advice on how to deal with the pressures of the holiday season.

Stan Williams discusses audience identification with your story.

Marilyn offers some advice on how to write better characters by puttin yourself in their shoes.

Marilyn advises on how to turn fiction and non-fiction stories into movie scripts.

Produced screenwriter and teacher Jim Jennewein offers some great advice on how to improve your screenwriting.

Marilyn offers some great advice on how to better identify with your protagonist.

Marilyn explains the importance of drawing upon universal emotions in screenplay writing.

Marilyn offers some practical advice for improving your story by exploring your protagonist's spritual beliefs.

Marilyn offers some great advice on how to improve your screenplay by raising the stakes in your story.

Marilyn offers some practical advice on how to write a better villain.

Marilyn offers great advice on how to use illness to enhance your story and your character arcs.

Marilyn offers some great advice about using real people to help your screenwriting.

Script consultant Mere LaTour explains how story development services can improve your screenplay and writing.

Sound advice on the Dos and Don'ts of script writing by longtime Chair of the UCLA Graduate Screenwriting Program Richard Walter.

Marilyn Horowitz delves into the process of writing a screenplay treatment.

Marilyn explains how using your story's concept can help your screenwriting and pitching.

Screenwriter, script consultant and author William Akers discusses the importance of getting your vision onto the page.

Karel Segers, David Trendall and Niels Abercrombie, in association wtih Screen Australia interview legendary screenwriting guru Syd Field during his first trip to Sydney, Australia.

Script Consultant Karel Segers discusses this classic scene from King Kong (1976).

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this poignant scene from Hayao Miyazaki's animated feature Porco Rosso.

Gordy Hoffman, winner of the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival, shares his experience of rewriting movie scripts.

Award-winning writer Stan Williams explains how your story's moral premise can strengthen your screenplay.

Award-winning writer Stanley Williams explains how your story's moral premise can strengthen your screenplay.

Screenwriter and author Robert Gregory Browne helps lay the foundations for a structurally sound screenplay.

The Unknown Screenwriter discusses "Aristotelian Causality".

The Unknown Screenwriter discusses the Hero's Journey and Monomyth paradigm.

Screenwriter and script consultant Julie Gray gives practical advice on the best way to give feedback.

Story consultant, author and lecturer Michael Hauge offers some great advice on how to sell your screenplay.

Award-winning screenwriter, director and professional writing coach Jacob Krueger discusses when to break the rules of screenwriting.

Author K.M. Weiland discusses how to effectively use subtext when creating and communicating backstory.

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this great scene from Swimming With Sharks.

Professor, screenwriter and script consultant Jeffrey Hirschberg reveals the key elements of writing an engaging screenplay.

How to write a funny screenplay by following the simple rules of comedy.

Producer, author and creator of the Raindance Film Festival Elliot Grove offers some great advice for newbie scriptwriters.

Screenwriter, teacher and author Linda Cowgill discusses the elements of effective story design.

Former Hollywood Lit Manager Michael Ferris explains the key differences between writing novels and screenplays.

Marilyn offers advice on how to treat your writing career like a business.

Teacher and story consultant James Bonnet gives us an insight of how our creative unconscious influences our storytelling.

In an excerpt from her latest revised edition of "Writing The TV Drama Series" writer and USC Professor Pamela Douglas discusses the changing world of television.

Produced screenwriter and ScriptTips Editor Dan Bronzite reviews the 2013 Hollywood Film Festival and explains how screenwriters can benefit from such events.

Screenwriter and script consultant Erik Bork discusses how to make your screen story a viable product for entertainment industry professionals in an excerpt from his new book "The Idea: The 7 Elements of a Viable Story for Screen, Stage or Fiction"

James Bonnet reveals the secrets of storytelling and how it can help improve your screenwriting.

Teacher and story consultant James Bonnet gives us a unique psychological insight into the hidden power of story metaphors and our creative unconscious.

Teacher and story consultant James Bonnet gives us a unique psychological insight into the hidden power of story metaphors and our creative unconscious.

Practical screenwriting advice from an industry pro to help you get your script on track.

Marilyn offers some great advice on how to get your creative juices flowing over the holiday season.

Award-winning writer Catherine Ann Jones contemplates inspiration, creativity and an open mind.

Script Consultant Karel Segers highlights this tense sequence from hit show The Wire.

Award-winning writer and story consultant Catherine Ann Jones offers an insight into rewriting your screenplay.

The Unknown Screenwriter discusses common personality types.

Script Consultant Karel Segers disects this disturbing scene from Under The Skin.

Marilyn offers some great advice on how to develop characters and create depth and subtext in your screenplay.

Teacher and story consultant James Bonnet discusses the subtext and message behind movie story structure.

Marilyn offers advice on how to use personal experience to improve your screenplay.

Vladimir Propp's Narratemes & Morphology of the Folktale.

Dana Dorrity, assistant Professor of Communications and Media Arts at Dutchess Community College, shares her experience with collaborative screenwriting.