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Screenwriting Lessons and Dialogue Tips - Frank Dietz Full Interview

Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Dive into a comprehensive three-hour video interview with former Disney animator and screenwriter Frank Dietz, exploring the intricacies of screenwriting and the film industry. Gain valuable insights on breaking into Hollywood, perfecting dialogue, understanding film set protocols, and navigating the challenges of a screenwriting career. Learn about Dietz's experiences in Disney animation, his work on various projects including the comedy "I Hate Kids" and the TV series "Creepshow," and discover practical tips for aspiring screenwriters. Explore topics ranging from the loneliness of artistic pursuits to the realities of script development, adaptation challenges, and industry misconceptions. Benefit from Dietz's wealth of experience as he shares lessons on perseverance, creativity, and the craft of storytelling in this in-depth discussion on the art of screenwriting.

Syllabus

1 - Growing Up As An Artist Can Be Lonely
2 - If You Want To Break Into Hollywood You Have To Make Mistakes
3 - I Was Close To Quitting Hollywood Until This Happened
4 - An Artist Knows Immediately If They Should Take The Job
5 - Last Days Of Disney Hand Drawn Animation
6 - This Will Help You Write Better Dialogue
7 - Screenwriters Have To Be Aware Of Film Set Protocols
8 - Trying To Write A Perfect First Draft Is A Waste Of Time
9 - Screenwriting Is Not Just About Writing Screenplays
10 - Dialogue Tips: It Has To Be Clear Who Is Saying What
11 - Best Part Of Creating A Story Is Writing Sarcasm
12 - Working For Disney Animation, What It's Really Like
13 - 95% Of The Screenplays You Write Won't Get Made
14 - Biggest Misconception People Have About A Screenwriting Career
15 - Hardest Part Of Adapting A Novel Into A Screenplay
16 - Is It Time To Remake King Kong Again?


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Film Courage

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