Posts Tagged ‘Screenwriting’

The human factor

// January 28th, 2009 // No Comments » // Filmmaking

To be honest i´m a really really bad fiction reader, but all the time i could spend with reading fiction i spend with reading non-fiction books and magazines, mostly all of them about filmmaking. While there are books that are de-facto standards (Story, etc.) you´ll always find some not-so-popular gems, the one i´d like to [...]

Monthly wrap up August

// September 1st, 2008 // No Comments » // Filmmaking, Thoughts

Here the most interesting posts from August:
Screenwriting Structure Part 17: The Midpoint by Unk
Unk continues his series, this time he talks about the midpoint.
What not to pitch by Julie Gray
Julie spent two days on a pitch fest – she knows what to pitch and what rather not.
Stop blaming your cast by Clive
If your movie sucks [...]

Character Development Sheet

// August 24th, 2008 // No Comments » // Filmmaking

It is pretty much common sense in writing that a story needs unique and compelling characters to succeed. It shouldn´t be just talking heads, they should have depth, backstory and at the same time you don´t want to punch the audience in the face with the depth (”Look at that person and his great and [...]