Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: Boyhood
This week, we read and analyzed the script for the movie Boyhood, written by Richard Linklater.
IMDb plot summary: The life of a young man, Mason, from age 5 to age 18.
Links to the entire series:
Scene-By-Scene Breakdown
Major Plot Points
Sequences
Psychological Journey
Takeaways
For my 7-part series on How to Read a Screenplay, go here.
Years ago, I came up with this mantra: Watch movies. Read scripts. Write pages. A link to my reflections on that here.
Cannot emphasize enough the importance of reading movie scripts.
Beginning March 23, our next movie script read and analysis will be Whiplash. You may download the script here.