15 Essential Screenwriting Lessons Often Learned Too Late
Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover essential screenwriting insights often learned too late in this 58-minute video series from Film Courage. Explore 15 crucial lessons shared by experienced screenwriters, covering topics such as developing new projects, creating unique content, script comparison, building empathy, and debunking story structure myths. Gain valuable knowledge on the writer's mindset, the importance of persistence, and how to navigate the challenges of the screenwriting industry. Learn practical tips for improving your craft and understanding the nuances of storytelling for the screen. Enhance your screenwriting skills and avoid common pitfalls with this comprehensive collection of expert advice.
Syllabus
1 - Work On New Projects
2 - What No One Else Can Create
3 - Six Scripts
4 - Script Comparison
5 - Nothing In Return
6 - Story or Character
7 - Name Of The Game
8 - The Great Weakness
9 - I’ll Take A Look At It
10 - How To Build Empathy
11 - A Participatory Experience
12 - Writer’s Mindset
13 - Not Good Enough
14 - Value Of An Idea
15 - Story Structure Myth
Bonus - Never Forget This One
Taught by
Film Courage
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