blackandgreyfilms: #onset with DP @erynjsmith Stoked to be her 1st AC on this one! #redepic #AC #cinematography #setlife @behindthescenes10 #bgfilms #cameracrew (at Glendale, California)
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If your cool plot happens to someone we don’t care about, it doesn’t matter.
Read moreSo I’ve started my intro. to screenwriting class in college a couple weeks ago. Any pointers you would like to shell out to this newb?
annerocious: If I had one single piece of advice, it would be: spend way more time developing layered, interesting characters than you think is necessary and less on plot. When you develop your characters properly, serious conflicts suggest themselves very naturally and your plot will follow obligingly along. Also follow writerlyn, lifeascaty, thisoldbitch and freelance-anthem…
Read morewriterlyn: I just read the first scene of three separate screenplays… … …and they all started with a pretty young woman getting killed. …. for fucks sake. Please don’t start your script this way. FFS. What’s wrong with you that you can’t stop killing women?
Read moreHelpful Hint From the Comment Section
annerocious: Protags are easier to write when they are not a slightly blurred version of the writer. If you read a comment section on an “issue” piece of any kind, you can identify the characters represented there as if the usernames were “DelusionalMRA”, “MyFeelingsAreFacts” and “YouFoolishPeasants”. You understand everything about those people immediately. You know…
Read morehersolosoul: poeticslave: kyriasmith: beben-eleben: During a robbery, the bank robber shouted to everyone in the bank: “Don’t move. The money belongs to the State. Your life belongs to you.” Everyone in the bank laid down quietly. This is called “Mind Changing Concept” Changing the conventional way of thinking. When a lady lay on the table…
Read moreThe writer is the most important person in Hollywood, but we must never tell the sons-of-bitches. Irving Thalberg (via thescriptlab)
Read morehascarywonyet: Cary Fukunaga attends the CHANEL Paris-Salzburg 2014/15 Metiers d’Art Collection at Park Avenue Armory on March 31, 2015 in New York City. cary is getting the hell out of hand.
Read moremacheteandpython: Nick Frost spoiling the whole plot in the opening 20 minutes. This is the most excellent gif usage known to humankind. COCK IT!
Read moreshittyrigs: “DP insisted we shoot over water. Improvised this housing with a bread roll bag.” Submitted by Jordan Housing.
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