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JJ Smith
JJSmithPrime
UNPOPULAR OPINION: SCREENWRITING HAS RULESThe thing that separates screenwriting format from other writing (poems, short stories, novels, songs, etc.) is its format.Scene headings, slug lines, dialogue tags, action lines...1/9 Each
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javier grillo-marxuach
OKBJGM
there are a lot of screenwriting advice and technique books out there. a lot of writers (and poseurs) make great sport of hating this one system or the other -
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Thom Harp
thomharp
I have a couple of tricks that help me get unstuck and write quickly. THREAD #screencraft #screenwriting The first is I write slug lines for scenes that are what the
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Scott Myers
GoIntoTheStory
I have been tracking the spec script market for over three decades. During that time, the highest number of confirmed spec script deals in any year occurred in 1995. The
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Jimmy George
JimmyRGeorge
What is your favorite tactic a character uses in a film to achieve their goal? An often ignored reason for why we love characters is because of the creative tactics
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Sean Collins-Smith
SeanTwoNames
Been around the screenwriting contest circuit for four years now. Some have been wonderful. Some were an obvious waste of money. Lumping them all together like a monolith is as
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Anna Casadei
annaliterally
I’ve seen a lot of talk recently about paying for notes vs. not paying for notes. Teaching yourself vs. going to school. Here’s my thoughts:(a thread in infinite parts) Yes,
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Leo ✍🏻
EleonoraMignoli
(1/5) thread for #writers, #screenwriters and #authors who are starting their journey; for those who suffer from #impostorsyndrome; for anybody who has ever doubted themselves. Yesterday I found a piece
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Jeremiah Lewis
fringeblog
I don't believe people read scripts solely, or even primarily, to learn "how to be a screenwriter." It's certainly not the only reason people read scripts.Sure, you can emerge from
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Paige Feldman
pfeld
Would anyone in the #screenwriting community like a thread on how I was taught to give notes as a development exec? Holy crap in the 3 hours I spent on
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Jimmy George
JimmyRGeorge
A Thread About the Importance of Audience Orientation of Goals and Acquisitions in Screenplays:In Arch Plot, Mini-Plot, and Classical Design stories if your primary POV character learns or gains something,
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Arc Studio
arcstudioproapp
. @Sethrogen held a huge screenwriting Q&A. A summary:Get started on a fresh idea with lists and low-pressure outlining.Some characters don't need any backstory.Give your characters unique voices by imagining
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Mary ✍🏻🎩👒🏏🐚 Pocrnic
MaryPocrnic
How does one end an engagement in regency era England? Research says a man can end it if he finds something untoward about the lady or the guardians can (if
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Greyson Chorch-Trickelbank
trickelbank
LATE-NIGHT SCREENWRITING PROTIP:A few days ago I went on a bit about how much I actually enjoy the writing process.Tonight, I ran smack into a great example of that, and
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Mark Casadei 🎬
markliterally
I see a lot of bummed out folks about the recent announcements on the Nicholl competition. A little thread of encouragement. #screenwriting #writingcommmunity Competitions can help some folks progress, it
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John Zaozirny
johnzaozirny
THREAD: One topic that's come up a few times lately on podcasts and Q & A zooms that I've done has been screenwriters and social media. Figured I'd do a
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