Tag: Screenwriting
For Screenwriters: How to Define Characters
(according to Arthur Miller, Henry James, Robert McKee, and Aaron Sorkin) In fiction, characters are not what they say but what they do. Action defines character. Some even say that action = character. Let’s check first what a couple of…
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How TOY STORY 3 Was Written
Michael Arndt acquired prestige as a screenwriter with Little Miss Sunshine (2006), a great character-driven comedy that became a success. The future held for Arndt titles like Oblivion (2013), Hunger Games 2 (2013) and The Force Awakens (2015), but this…
Best Screenwriting Books: Dmytryk’s ON SCREEN WRITING
Dmytryk, Edward Filmmaker Edward Dmytryk published a series of books on the film trade when, in the last section of his life, he became a film teacher. We have already reviewed here his book On Film Editing and here his book On Screen Acting. Now it’s…
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SCRIPT DOCTORING / CONSULTING SERVICE
Hello everyone!As some of you already know, I do script doctoring / consulting service, with the sole intention of making your scripts even better than they already are!Sessions start from one hour, in person or on Skype, rated at 60 euros…