There is unspeakable power in an opening credits sequence. An opening sequence can grab the audience with visuals or set the tone with the drop of a catchy soundtrack. As a screenwriter, you won’t have any input in your screenplay’s opening credit sequence, but envisioning your own can give incredible power to your story and improve your screenplay in ways you cannot imagine.
Crafting Characterization in Film
Characterization in film can ultimately make or break a movie. Unless you read screenplays, you probably don’t realize how much work screenwriters go through to craft that characterization in their…
Finding Good Scripts to Read
Finding good scripts to read can be much more difficult than you might expect. However, reading good scripts is one of the best ways to become a better screenwriter yourself…
Tricks of the Trade: Reading to Become a Better Writer
Reading to become a better writer is essential when working in this field. Writing is a skill that has to be worked on constantly and consistently, and reading is one…