For Part 2 on Verticals, I’ll assume you’ve raised the money and are about to go into pre-production to shoot a vertical script. Here are a few thoughts, including storyboarding idea specific for the format. Additionally, there are some genres more suited for this format included as well below. Top 5 Tips for Shooting Vertical […]
A Screenwriter’s Island Life Initialization AKA The AI-Driven Retirement Plan *Disclaimer: Luna is my AI Assistant. It is not alive. Any references to “she” or “her” in this blog were strictly accidental. While I can’t speak for you, Good Reader, I have to say I’m already tired of the ‘Round Up The Usual Suspects” answers […]
So…THE WIZARD OF OZ , final chase. Dorothy and crew are utterly surrounded, doomed as the Wicked Witch of the West bears down upon them. Dorothy, out of instinct, reaches for a bucket of water and drenches the witch. She melts! They’re SAVED! Am I the only one asking… soooooooo… the chase just so […]
TO OUTLINE, OR NOT TO OUTLINE Good Reader, beware the snake-oil peddling gurus! You know the ones. Those who tell you the script must be created a certain way, structured in this or that box. I’m here to tell you there are no screenwriting absolutes and when you hear some dude with zero IMDB credits […]
WHY YOU? WHY NOW? WHY WILL THEY CARE? Remember this Gauguin painting? Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Gauguin asked: Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? Rather important questions for a human mammal to consider, no? Here’s another trilogy of W questions that […]
