Screenwriting 101: Roy Huggins

“A screenplay is a series of interesting scenes. Too often scenes are boring in order to head to an unusual ending. This defeats the…

Screenwriting 101: Roy Huggins

“A screenplay is a series of interesting scenes. Too often scenes are boring in order to head to an unusual ending. This defeats the purpose of what the writer is trying to to — keep the audience’s attention. The writer should work the story through, scene by scene, never jumping ahead until the scene he’s been working on works and is interesting.”

— Roy Huggins

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