Just Write The !&*>^% Script Without The Tricks! (Part 2)
We continue with the second and final part of our series on misusing narrative tricks in your screenwriting. Your screenplay should work just as well without them. 1) Montages A montage basically compresses time. That’s why it exists and that’s the only reason it should be put into any script. A character needs […]
How Screenwriters Can Successfully Use Voice-over & Narration
Voice-over gets a bad rap. To the point of being derided as kryptonite to your screenplay. Use it at your own risk! One of the most exhausted pieces of advice to be spread in Intro to Screenwriting classes everywhere is to never, ever use voice-over — so help you, god. Of course, this is mostly rubbish, […]
