LOGLINES ARE EASY!
Yes, loglines are easy. If you write them first. Logline instructions usually include describing the protagonist, his challenge, and the course he takes to accomplish his goal. It is often recommended that you describe the antagonist as well. That should all be wrapped up in one tidy sentence that indicates tone and genre, polished up…
Read moreTYPING FADE OUT
THAT SECOND ACT BREAK
IT’S CHEATED DOWN TO 120
REWRITES ARE DONE
PROOFREADING AFTER YOU SEND IT OUT
IT’S 130 PAGES LONG
FADE IN: V.O., MEET FLASHBACK
THE MAP IS NOT THE TERRITORY
It is an illusion that a screenplay is a transcription of the movie in your head. It is as impossible to write a movie as it is to write a photograph. It is only possible to write a story. There is no spoon.
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