by BlueCat | Jun 14, 2017 | The BlueCat Screenplay Competition Blog
Build your laughs from the Inside-Out. Have you ever struggled to make a comedic scene work? Maybe you’ve been working on it for a long time, maybe you keep coming back to it with new jokes and ideas but it’s still not working. This is common. Many writers...
by BlueCat | Jun 6, 2017 | The BlueCat Screenplay Competition Blog
If you’ve ever taken a screenwriting class or read a book on the craft, you’re probably familiar with the adage “show, don’t tell”. We know it’s better to display information than to simply explain it. This can be a surprisingly challenging concept to...
by BlueCat | Jun 3, 2017 | The BlueCat Screenplay Competition Blog
By Andrew Schwartz Wonder Woman shows hope for the DC Universe. Patty Jenkin’s Wonder Woman provides breath of fresh air as DC’s followup to the dismal Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice. Starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine, the film juggles ancient Greek...
by BlueCat | May 28, 2017 | The BlueCat Screenplay Competition Blog
By Gordy Hoffman While I’m thinking about the script in front of me, staring me in the face, casting its shadow across my every day, I know full well why it might be difficult to write a great screenplay. What are the common reasons it’s so challenging? Why can’t we...
by BlueCat | May 27, 2017 | The BlueCat Screenplay Competition Blog
by Andrew Schwartz Netflix Feature Film pulls Star Studded Cast. “You can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs,” says self-assured General Glenn McMahon (Brad Pitt). He’s speaking to a host of war-weary Afghani villagers U.S. Marines killed of a local...
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