Go Into The Story Week In Review: July 28-August 3, 2014
Links to the week’s most notable posts:
Cassian Elwes independent screenwriting fellowship enters 2nd year with Black List
Daily Dialogue Theme for Next Week: Grief
Declare Your Independents: Volume 23
Featurette: “All the President’s Men”
Fight Club Q&A @ Comic-Con 2014 by Jeff Goldsmith
Free Screenwriting Resource: Guide to Aristotle’s “Poetics”
Free Screenwriting Resource: Movie Story Types
GITS Interview: “Chicks Who Script” (Emily Black, Maggie F. Levin, Lauren Schacher)
GITS Interview: Jason Mark Hellerman
Interview (Audio): Writers of “The New Girl”
Interview (Video): Paul Haggis
Interview (Written): Thunder Levin
Interview (Written): Jon Spaihts
Reader Question: For great films, should I watch them or read script first?
Reader Question: Is it possible to have a Protagonist who doesn’t have a backstory?
Scene-Writing Challenge, Day 20: A scene in which a character uses a computer
Screenwriting 101: Guillermo Arriaga
Screenwriting Lessons: “The King’s Speech” — Part 1: Sympathetic Protagonist
Screenwriting Lessons: “The King’s Speech” — Part 2: Metamorphosis
Screenwriting Lessons: “The King’s Speech” — Part 3: Talismans
Screenwriting Lessons: “The King’s Speech” — Part 4: Shadow
Screenwriting Lessons: “The King’s Speech” — Part 5: Moments
Screenwriting News (July 28-August 3, 2014)
Script To Screen: The Way Way Back
Showrunner Rules from Jeffrey Lieber: Numbers 221–230
Writing and the Creative Life: “Get a mentor”
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