In honor of Avengers: Infinity War, and because lately I've spent a lot of time thinking about different methods for breaking down acts / story sequences in my own writing, today seems like the perfect time to share another amazing video from Michael Tucker. In this video, The Avengers - Defining an Act, Michael dissects... Continue Reading →
Form, Structure, Formula.
by Fin Wheeler Even the most experimental, non-linear screenplay has structure. No screenwriter simply types a hundred one-page scenes and then throws them up in the air in front of the reader. We order our scenes, and there’s (hopefully) meticulous reasoning behind the choices we make. The reader/viewer is given information in the first scene,... Continue Reading →