fixyourwritinghabits: jakkuine: trying to steer dialogue towards a certain plot point while trying to make it sound natural The struggle is real. This is literally why I am on this ridiculous website at this moment.
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Library | johnaugust.com Have fun!
Read moreannerocious: filmcourage: (Watch the video on Youtube here) BREAKING BAD Script Analysis – Pilot Episode – Theme and the A and B Stories via FilmCourage.com. Do you know you need 28 beats spread out over 4 storylines in your hour-drama pilot? Now you do! This is a fun little 9 minute intro to designing your…
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annerocious: I was planning out my intro scene for my 3 main characters, two of whom are meeting the 3rd, and would you believe… I set it in a bar, where they could all sit and have a cozy chat.
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annerocious: So. You got some notes and you’re saying: There are a few things to consider before you do anything. Consider the source. Does this person know what they’re talking about? If not so much, if they are a fellow student or someone in a writing group or workshop, the only thing that counts about…
Read morechriscaleo: SILENCE OF THE LAMBS 1991 #amwriting #tvwriting #screenwriting #filmmaking #nycgratitude #painting #FREECALEO (at New York, New York) This is a visual way to tell story. It’s an image that replaces a static scene of characters talking about all the things this image represents. Readers LOVE this.
Read moremetaphors-and-starbursts: qonorrhea: raspberryripples: This scares me. but imagine going into a store and being like “yes i need three thousand knives” @bugaboo-darling Here is a visual explanation of subtext that is worth over $1k USD
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You can find lots of extra conflict in your story by considering what the characters EXPECT from each other, and what happens when those expectations are met with a very different reality. Most people get along well when they get what they expect from each other. That’s nice for life. Not great for story. Watch…
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GA GOP lawmaker recovering after being shot at adult cinema parking lot carrying thousands in cash The new Nicolas Winding Refn movie looks great!
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