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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Screenwriting and Story Structure
If you’re new to screenwriting or thinking about getting started in the craft, learning the fundamentals of story structure are key to establishing a solid foundation. Understanding the basics will ensure you’re on the right path before you even begin to write. Stick to a three act formula – act I, II and III, otherwise known as setup, conflict and resolution. Continue reading
Posted in Filmmaking, Screenwriter, Screenwriting, Story
Tagged act structure, conflict and resolution, Filmmaking, inciting incident, Screenplay, Screenwriter, Screenwriting, Story
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Screenwriting and Groundhog Day
Déjà vu is a sensation which usually lasts only for moments but the magical emotional connection remains, lingering and irrefutable. The moment when an idea for a story comes to you is a similar experience, almost magical. The best ideas often seem to come out of nowhere… all of a sudden you’re inspired and motivated to write and not stop until your pen runs out of ink. Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Screenwriter, Screenwriting, Story
Tagged Imagination, Screenwriter, Screenwriting, Story
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