Where To Start A Screenplay (Part 2)
Why Now? Note also the timing of the event which is a crucial part of all this. In Star Trek: Discovery, the Klingons, who are the antagonists in the first season, are ready now to start unifying the 24 houses. This agenda of their ascendant leader, T’Kuvma, will become the drum that beats under the first […]
Where To Start A Screenplay (Part 1)
Where do you start with a story? I’ve heard the ending, a character, a concept, and so on. Certainly, if you’re writing to sell like most scriptwriters, concept is key. A high concept is better – the elevator pitch as it’s sometimes called. But starting at the ending presupposes certain factors have to be in […]
