Daily Dialogue — May 7, 2020 Eve Kendall: You’ve got taste in clothes, taste in food. Roger Thornhill: [necks Eve] Hmm, And taste in women. I like your flavor.
Behind the Curtain My Q&A with the founder of a valuable educational resource for the online screenwriting community.
Go Into The Story Resource: Conversations With Billy Wilder A 28-part journey through the wonderful book “Conversations with Billy Wilder” focusing on the master filmmaker’s take on screenwriting and…
Script Analysis: “The Aeronauts” — Part 3: Characters Read and analyze the script for the action adventure movie.
Spec Script Deal: Untitled Beck & Woods Sony Pictures acquires an untitled science fiction project written by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. Via Variety:
Reader Question: What are three good ‘how to’ scripts to read? Three essential scripts for learning the craft.
Go Into The Story Resource: Interviews Over the years, I have interviewed nearly 200 screenwriters, filmmakers, and industry insiders.
Script Analysis: “The Aeronauts” — Part 2: Plot Read and analyze the script for the action adventure movie.
Screenwriting 101: Michael H. Weber “I really like, when I’m alone, and when I’ve figured out something’s not working, and then I figure out a way to make it work. Or I’m…
Daily Dialogue — May 5, 2020 “The cities are full of women, middle-aged widows, husbands, dead, husbands who’ve spent their lives making fortunes, working and working…
Go Into The Story Resource: Daily Dialogue The Daily Dialogue series not only as great information to aid in our dialogue-writing practice, each daily post reminds us of some great…
Script Analysis: “The Aeronauts” — Part 1: Scene-By-Scene Breakdown Read and analyze the script for the action adventure movie.
On Writing “The secret of it all, is to write in the gush, the throb, the flood, of the moment — to put things down without deliberation — without…
A Writer’s Response to the Pandemic One thing the current pandemic compels writers to do is to get us to stop and really think about who we are as storytellers, why we do what…
Go Into The Story Resource: Guides to Classic Movies Selected by GITS readers, a compilation of notable movies from the 1930s through 1990s, plus some classic international films.
Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “Ford v Ferrari” The entire 6 part series delving into the Oscar-winning action drama.
Go Into The Story Resource: A Screenwriter’s Guide to Aristotle’s “Poetics” You know you should read it. This 44 part series takes you through all of “Poetics” and offers analysis from a screenwriter’s perspective.
Script Analysis: “Ford v Ferrari” — Part 6: Takeaways Read and analyze the script for the Oscar-winning action drama.