Interview (Part 2): Spencer Harvey and Lloyd Harvey (2016 Nicholl Winners) My conversation with the brother and sister writing duo from Australia.
2017 Dialogue-Writing Challenge: Day 17 A chance for you to work on your dialogue chops and win free prizes!
Screenwriting Lessons [Part 2]: Michael Arndt A series featuring insights from the Toy Story 3 screenwriter.
Screenwriting 101: Pete Docter “It’s like you run into this dark tunnel, trusting that somewhere there’s another end to it where you’re going to come out. And there’s a…
Daily Dialogue — January 24, 2017 “Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.”
Story Summaries: From Loglines to Beat Sheets Learn six different types and how to use them to develop your stories.
Interview (Part 1): Spencer Harvey and Lloyd Harvey (2016 Nicholl Winners) My conversation with the brother and sister writing duo from Australia.
2017 Dialogue-Writing Challenge: Day 16 A chance for you to work on your dialogue chops and win free prizes!
Screenwriting Lessons [Part 1]: Michael Arndt A series featuring insights from the Little Miss Sunshine screenwriter.
On Writing “The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.”
May: Classic Drama Movie Month Every several months since 2013, we’ve had a Classic Movie Month in which I invite GITS readers to volunteer writing up an overview of one…
Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “Arrival” The entire 6 part series delving into hit science fiction movie.
Simon, thanks for your reflections. Re free will: I would draw a distinction between the possibility of free will and the exercise of free will. My theological point is that…
Daily Dialogue theme next week: Callback Join the Daily Dialogue crew: 3,173 consecutive days and counting.
Script Analysis: “Arrival” — Part 6: Takeaways Read the script for the hit science fiction movie and analyze it all this week.
Saturday Hot Links Time for the 273rd installment of Saturday Hot Links, your week’s essential reading about movies, TV, streaming, Hollywood, and other…
2017 Dialogue-Writing Challenge: Week 3 Writing prompts #11–15. Practice writing dialogue. Win a free class with me.
Interview (Audio): Allison Schroeder A Women and Hollywood interview with co-screenwriter of Hidden Figures.
Daily Dialogue — January 21, 2017 PULITZER: I know we need to make more money. That’s why we’re here: to find out how to make more money. JONATHAN: I have several proposals…