As the standard in Hollywood, Final Draft is the go-to screenwriting software. It has a close rival in Movie Magic, and even Scrivener is making a run to win the hearts of screenwriters everywhere, but have no fear… Final Draft 10 is here!
Continue reading “Final Draft 10 Review”
Think of all the conversations you’ve had in your lifetime. At least a few, right? You’d think you’d have learned something about writing dialogue by now. Just encase you haven’t met your quota, take some advice from John August.
Everyone’s heard of Writer’s Block, but I’ve got a sneaking suspicion that most writers aren’t really blocked. They are really procrastinators.
Scenes are more than building blocks of a screenplay. They are defined by stakes and conflict. Do you have enough in the right places?
Cringe-worthy moment, but you’ve got to do it! Read this article and test your concept out against the wisdom of Scriptshadow. Continue reading “Judge Your Concept”
It’s our holy grail–winning a Nicholl Fellowship. If you’ve ever had a nagging suspicion that it might not be all it’s cracked up to be… here’s a case in point to prove Nicholl’s status on top.
Writing an epic antagonist can be a killer. Help is on the way!
If you’ve been paying attention, then you know China is a blockbuster movie market on the way to dominating everything. (Yes, that should worry you a tiny bit.)
While these aren’t what you’d call ‘standard industry buzz words,’ they could be a good way to pin-point your script’s genre.
