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How to Write Believable Dialogue

The Art of Writing Realistic Dialogue Learning how to write dialogue in a screenplay is a delicate balance of revealing a character’s personality and driving the plot forward, without revealing too much of their intent within each scene. Good writers study real human interactions to create believable spoken moments between

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How to Find an Idea for your Movie

You want to write a movie script but where do you start? One of the most important foundational decisions is the idea. Driven by the genre, story type, length of the movie, and whether you want to create this movie for art sake or to sell, finding an original idea,

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46 Tips to Writing Your Screenplay

The foundation of a good movie is a good script. The foundation of a good script is a good story.  The foundation of a good story is inspiration, research, and the ability to develop the idea into a commercially-viable product that audiences will want to see. While filmmaking is one of

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All New Professional Screenwriting Lessons

I’m excited to announce the release of 25 all-new professional screenwriting lessons, for which we tapped into the knowledge and experience of Academy Award and Emmy-winning filmmakers to guide you through the entire screenwriting process. Learn 46 tips to write your screenplay. Lessons: 25 core lessons, averaging 20 minutes per

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Screenwriting Master Class

Learn the complete, step-by-step process of writing a marketable Hollywood screenplay from successful, working writers.   Learn to write a script Hollywood will want to produce Every great movie is made from a great script. It doesn’t matter how big the budget gets, how authentic the actors perform, or how

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How to Find a Writing Partner and Keep Your Sanity

Writers tend to be stronger in either structure or dialog and character, so finding a writing partner who complements your skills can lead to a much better script. Finding a competent writing partner can be as easy as contacting local writing organizations, colleges, or university programs with writing courses or

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Get Off Your Ass and Start Writing Your Screenplay

I’ve always hated writing… it requires discipline, focus and a willingness to go back and rewrite something again and again.  I know that I’m not the only person who feels this way. Lots of my writing friends agree that writing the script is one of the most difficult parts of

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Writing a Great Low Budget Screenplay

It’s easy to get lost in the world of your story, weaving tales of intrigue, romance, action and adventure through the lives of your characters. But as engaging as you would like that world to be, the reality of tighter budgets, fewer shooting days, smaller crews and cheaper equipment force

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