Overview
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Explore 11 unique approaches to kickstart your screenplay in this insightful video featuring advice from accomplished screenwriters and filmmakers. Gain valuable perspectives from industry professionals like Rachel K. Ofori, Danny Strong, and Van Ditthavong as they share their techniques for crafting compelling openings. Learn how to captivate your audience from the first page, whether you're writing for television, film, or other media. Discover practical tips and creative strategies to overcome writer's block and set the tone for your entire script. Enhance your screenwriting skills and find inspiration to begin your next project with confidence.
Syllabus
1 - Rachel K. Ofori What Death Leaves Behind, The Iron Ceiling
2 - Danny Strong Empire, Dopesick
3 - Van Ditthavong All Roads To Pearla, Kiss Me Gordon
4 - Jim Agnew The Capture, Rage
5 - Shannan E. Johnson All Screwed Up, The Professional Pen
6 - Geoff Ryan Blood From Stone, Fray
7 - Zach Zerries Take Back
8 - David Wappel Long Gone By
9 - Victoria Fratz Val, Electric Love
10 - Brooks Elms Schooled, Montauk Highway
11 - Phil Hawkins Star Wars: Origins, The Last Showing
Taught by
Film Courage