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What Can Screenwriters Learn from James Bond Scripts?

From the iconic gun barrel sequence to the suave charm of Agent 007, James Bond has left an indelible mark on pop culture. But beyond the...

Unconventional Screenwriting: Exploring Nonlinear Narratives

Upon entering the writing space, many writers are tasked with learning the screenwriting basics. Format, structure, grammar, and style...

The Silent Protagonist: The Power of Minimalist Characters

Writing is a challenging task, no matter a person’s experience, willingness, or creativity. There’s a lot to comprehend with...

5 Key Elements of a Successful Screenplay Pitch

When selling a screenplay, the pitch is arguably the most vital part of the process. A well-crafted pitch can benefit in-person meetings,...

Outlining Your Screenplay Before You Write: Things to Keep in Mind

If you have any knowledge of screenwriting, then you know the importance of having an outline. As broad as the term is, an outline is an...

Conflict in Screenwriting: How to Use It Effectively

What’s the point of writing if you don’t have conflict in your story? As much as it's overstated, a story is nothing without enough...

Tips on Writing a Killer Ending for Your Screenplay

The concluding scenes of your screenplay are crucial as they can either make or break your story. Although knowing how to wrap up a...

RomCom Scripts: Still Relevant?

Romantic Comedies, also known as a RomCom, were a major part of movie theatres in the past, especially around Valentine’s day and later...

Turning Your Screenplay into a Novel: Where to Start?

If you’ve completed a full-length feature screenplay but are having trouble gaining traction with it, you may want to consider turning it...

Script Adaptation: Public Domain vs Private Domain

It’s challenging to break in as a screenwriter. On the business side of things, you can only dream of an extensive amount of cash for...

Character Arcs: Types and Examples

There is no story without characters. Characters can easily make or break a story, making it imperative for writers to draft compelling...

Writing a Thriller: Things to Keep in Mind

Whether you’re talking about classics like North by Northwest (1959) or 21st-century films like Zodiac (2007), who doesn’t love a good...