The Three Phases of Writing a Film
A film is made three times: on the page, on set, and finally, in the edit. But what do these phases of writing a film mean when it comes to storytelling?
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The Truth About Writing Music into Your Screenplay
Screenwriters have long been cautioned to avoid writing music into their screenplays. Here's how to make songs in screenplays work!
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6 Ways to Brand Yourself as a Screenwriter
How can you sell people on the idea that your screenwriting voice needs to be heard? Good personal branding will help other people help you!
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Is Your Screenplay a Blueprint or a Novel?
If a screenplay is merely a blueprint for a movie, does that mean it can’t still read like a beautifully written novel? Explore the balance!
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Managers, Agents, and Execs: A Film Industry Breakdown
Before you set up meetings with film industry insiders, know the difference between them all: how can they help you, and how do they differ?
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Writer Duos: How Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach Write A Screenplay
Collaboration is a beautiful thing. It's a fundamental part of what makes WriterDuet and our community great! So we want to start shining a light on our favorite screenwriting duos out there and figuring out how they…
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Read and Learn from the 2021 Oscar-Nominated Screenplays
The Oscars are back with their annual batch of nominees! Here are the Original & Adapted Screenplay nominees for you to read and learn from!
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How To Balance a Day Job & a Screenwriting Journey
It’s easy to get frustrated trying to balance your passion for screenwriting and the ennui of a less-than-ideal day job. So how can you cope?
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