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Video Smorgasbord 2

September 25, 2016 0 Comment

  Because there were a ton of great videos left over from my last Video Smorgasbord post, I figured I get them out to you, Good Reader. Here, without further ado, is V.2. Vamos! EVERYTHING IS A REMIX “Remixing is a folk art but the techniques are the same ones used at any level of […]

Once more we go back to the well of the Top 101 Screenplays as voted by the Writer’s Guild Of America. As with the first two times we visited this list, I will find a famous scene from each script, then find the corresponding scene on YouTube. You can roll the video and the scene […]

Perspective is the key to understanding. Put yourself in the shoes of the Unknown Screenwriter. You want to learn about screenwriting craft. It’s a priority. You’re going to make time for this.  You’re bringing energy to the game, making it a priority. And you’re spending cash on books, and webinars, and sage advice by the […]

A while back I wrote a post about Point Of Entry. I got pinned down by classic movies with famous first scenes. Today, I want to add to that subject with some other great movies that nailed their openings. Remember what we talked about last time concerning point of entry: Point Of Entry is a […]

As a craps dealer, call 11 and you’ll get cheers all day long. 7 and 11 win on the Come Out roll but alas, this has little to do with screenwriting. I’d call out the stickman’s call, Good Reader, if it got you closer to a sale. 11 is lucky in the dice pit so […]