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The Protagonist's Journey: An Introduction to Character-Driven Screenwriting and Storytelling

The Protagonist's Journey: An Introduction to Character-Driven Screenwriting and Storytelling

Character drives plot. Based on this principle, this book walks aspiring writers through the fascinating world of character-driven screenwriting.

2022

Stories

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2024 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 27

One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.

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2024 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 27

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30 Things About Screenwriting: Break your story in prep

Let me begin with this acknowledgement: There is no right way to write. Each writer is different. Each story is different. There is no…

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30 Things About Screenwriting: Break your story in prep

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On Writing

“Writing is a process of discovery. The biggest enemy is being satisfied. That’s when you have to be most suspicious.”

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On Writing

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Page One: “Girls Trip” (2017)

Screenplay by Kenya Barris & Tracy Oliver, story by Erica Rivinoja and Kenya Barris & Tracy Oliver

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Page One: “Girls Trip” (2017)

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30 Things About Screenwriting: Similar but different

Or Precedent and Analogy. However you refer to it, it’s how Hollywood operates.

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30 Things About Screenwriting: Similar but different

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Spec Script Deal: “Final Score”

Fifth Season and Makeready acquire crime thriller spec script “Final Score” written by Will Hettinger. Via Deadline:

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Spec Script Deal: “Final Score”

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Page One: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” (2011)

Screenplay by Steven Zaillian, novel by Stieg Larsson

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Page One: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” (2011)

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30 Things About Screenwriting: Living and writing in L.A.

Let me say up front, there are advantages for a screenwriter to live in or near Los Angeles. Here are a few key ones:

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30 Things About Screenwriting: Living and writing in L.A.

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Spec Script Deal: “Three Hitmen and a Baby”

Lionsgate acquires action comedy spec script “Three Hitmen and a Baby” written by Dave Matalon and Matt Altman. Via Deadline:

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Spec Script Deal: “Three Hitmen and a Baby”

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Page One: “Get Rich or Die Tryin’” (2005)

Written by Terence Winter

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Page One: “Get Rich or Die Tryin’” (2005)

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