by BlueCat | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
Screenplay contests are changing cinema. Coming from a person who runs one, your first reaction to this statement is most likely, “The only reason you’re saying that is you want me to enter yours.”Or more frankly, “You just want my...
by BlueCat | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
Right this very second, in the heart of every struggling, undiscovered screenwriter, in the dark, hidden corner deep within, there is a voice, a clear whisper, saying one thing:You’re never gonna figure this out.And this is not referring to the story with its...
by BlueCat | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
How exactly does one work on their screenplay title? I recently came up with such a wonderful idea for a movie, one of those miraculous moments, like finding money on the sidewalk. I told somebody, and they said, “Great. What’s the title?” Suddenly,...
by BlueCat | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
Writing dialogue and description is writing a screenplay. You can argue about format and tab margins and what to capitalize and what not. I won’t. Dialogue and description is where the experience of screenplay for your reader lives. We write screenplays to make...
by BlueCat | Sep 29, 2011 | Articles
I am lucky. I have no problems coming up with very good ideas for movies. If I never had another idea for the rest of my life, I would not make a sizable dent in the ones I already have. Screenwriters who struggle with coming up with an idea tend to be visibly annoyed...
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