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Daily screenwriting tips. Joined October 2013
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Script Bits @ScriptBitsUK

11 years ago

What's in a name? Norman Phillips & Crud the Destroyer. Which one is an accountant & which is a rampaging barbarian?

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11 years ago

The obstacles thrown in front of the hero shouldn't just get taller, there should also be further to fall if they fail.

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11 years ago

It makes sense to get out the ones that I will be able to sell. The ones that give producers £€$¥ in their eyes when they read them.

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11 years ago

Balance your art with commerce. I have an infinite number of stories inside of me but only a finite time to get them out.

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11 years ago

You can type it but can you say it? Read your dialogue out loud. Don't worry. You want to be a writer, people already think you're crazy.

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London Screenwriters' Festival @londonswf

11 years ago

What’s The "Right" Length? (For A Script! Quiet At The Back) bit.ly/1ktdnWd #scriptchat

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Script Bits @ScriptBitsUK

11 years ago

There's a reason movie serial killers always seem to go after drunk, horny teenagers. It's because drunk, horny teenagers are the audience.

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11 years ago

Unless you have something specific in mind for that red dress later, just say she's dressed nice & leave those details for the costume dept.

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A-List Screenwriting @AListScreen

11 years ago

Screenwriting definition of the day - Central Question

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11 years ago

When you finish a 1st draft do you like to get straight at the rewriting or leave it a while to come back to with fresh eyes?

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11 years ago

Police Academy would've been a lot less interesting if it had been about the exact kinds of people you expect to want to be cops.

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11 years ago

Which script should I read; the nicely formatted one or the coffee stained one all in capitals with spelling mistakes on the first page?

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11 years ago

Enter your short or comedy screenplay by August 1st! These judges are reading: screencraft.org/comedy #screencraft #screenwriting

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London Screenwriters' Festival @londonswf

11 years ago

What is an "extended pitch" or SIZZLER - how will it help you sell your #screenplay "off the page"? ow.ly/yw5F4 #scriptchat

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11 years ago

Good stories well told. That's what we want right ? How about NEW stories well told or good stories told in a NEW way? Or even... you get it

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11 years ago

You have 8 seconds to pitch him an idea before he gets into his car. That's just enough time for a logline. Do you have one? 2/2

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11 years ago

You've just spotted a Steven Spielberg leaving a restaurant. His car pulls up at the kerb. 1/2

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11 years ago

I prefer to think of writing a screenplay as like building a car, with character being the engine that keeps the whole thing moving. 2/2

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11 years ago

Some people like to think of writing a screenplay as like building a house, with character as the foundations on which to build. 1/2

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11 years ago

Good characteristics for bad characters: funny, idealistic, clever, honourable, sexy.

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