Script Analysis: “The Social Network” — Scene By Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
Script Analysis: ‘Palm Springs’ — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
On Writing “There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it’s like drilling rock and then blasting it out with…
Screenwriting 101: Javier Grillo-Marxuach “A long time ago, I came to the realization that a script is more than just ‘a blueprint to a film.’ To truly be a successful manifestation…
Script Analysis: “The Father” — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
Page One: “The Rover” (2014) Written by David Michôd, based on a story by David Michôd and Joel Edgerton
Go Into The Story Interview: Ian Shorr My interview with 2022 Black List writer for his script The House in the Crooked Forest.
Spec Script Deal: “Shiver” Warner Bros. acquires action science fiction spec script “Shiver” written by Ian Shorr. Via THR:
Screenwriting 101: Susannah Grant “My goal in the first draft is to create, for the reader, the emotional experience that watching the movie will ultimately deliver. When…
Script Analysis: “Frankenweenie” — Scene By Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
Script Analysis: “Nope” — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
On Writing “When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one to disturb you and it…
Screenwriting 101: Seth Grahame-Smith “Writing a novel and writing a screenplay have nothing to do with each other, other than the spelling of the words. The first thing you…
Script Analysis: “Toy Story 4” — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
Script Analysis: “The Menu” — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
Page One: “Romeo Must Die” (2000) Screenplay by Eric Bernt and John Jarrell, story by Mitchell Kapner
Screenwriting 101: Akiva Goldsman “Writing is both a pleasure and a struggle. There are times when it’s really aversive and unpleasant, and there are times when it’s…
Script Analysis: “Still Alice” — Scene By Scene Breakdown Here is my take on this exercise from a previous series of posts — How To Read A Screenplay:
