Ever heard the phrase, “a leopard can’t change its spots?” Well, in storytelling, we beg to differ. We thrive on it. A character arc is proof that even the most stubborn spots can fade, twist, or transform under the proper pressure. Stories without arcs are like meals without seasoning; they might fill a gap, but…
Understanding Scene Structure in Screenplays: How to Build Powerful Moments on Screen
They say you shouldn’t build castles in the air, but in screenwriting, if your scene structure is solid, you absolutely can. Imagine your screenplay as a sturdy fortress. With a robust scene structure, it stands firm against any narrative challenge.
“Mistakes are a fact of life,“ poet Nikki Giovanni once said. “It is the response to error that counts.” When it comes to screenwriting mistakes, your response can determine whether a script gets tossed or noticed. Ever stare at your script, thinking something feels off? You’re not alone. Almost every first-time screenwriter fumbles into the…
What’s the difference between a script and a screenplay?
A script is a broad term for any written performance piece, whereas a screenplay is a specific type of script, formatted for film or television. Using the correct term shows professionalism and industry knowledge.
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