by Judy Sandra | 27 November, 2017 | Screenwriting
While I also write original screenplays, I decided to adapt a novel I wrote into a screenplay for a film that I will also direct. The following thoughts on adaptation come from my personal experience of adapting the novel The Metal Girl into the film project “Metal...
by Elliot Grove | 19 November, 2017 | Documentary, Filmmaking, Screenwriting
In my travels I meet film producers in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Their common complaint is never about getting the finance. It’s about finding quality projects. The producers moan that writers don’t seem to understand which of the seven story types...
by Raindance | 4 June, 2015 | Screenwriting
Knowing about different types of story structure allows you to diversify your repertoire as a writer. Story structure is one of those things that is constantly argued over in writing circles. ‘No, this is the right way to do it’, ‘No, there is...
by Raindance | 28 May, 2015 | Uncategorized
Think and talk about your story like a pro by knowing about High Concept & Low Concept story types. One of the most useful things when writing screenplays is knowing what kind of story you’re trying to tell. Not only does it help crystallise the structure of...
