In Hollywood, everyone is going to television. As screenwriters, if you don't have a pilot sample or you're not currently developing television concepts, many agents...
If there’s anyone in Hollywood who can claim all of the hyphens, it’s Dan Levy. The creator, showrunner, writer, producer, director, and star has learned...
Should screenwriters write multiple screenplays at the same time? And if so, what are the best ways to approach that process? Multitasking is a vital...
Selling your first original feature screenplay is the dream. But it's easier said than done. Because even if you write the next big hit, you...
The screenwriting journey is full of lessons learned. When you begin this journey, you must first learn the art and craft of screenwriting, a journey...
What are the most vital things screenwriters need to remember when they start a new screenplay? It's easy to get caught up in the moment...
What is a character's external arc, and how can screenwriters ensure that their protagonist has a great one? Character arcs can be an intimidating subject...
Academy Originals' Creative Spark Series features Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis as he takes viewers inside his screenwriting process. Haggis moved to California from Canada in his...
Why do some movies begin with the ending? There's no single answer to how you should structure a screenplay. Different structures work for different reasons. Structure...
How can script scene breakdowns help screenwriters write more engaging and well-paced screenplays? While there may not be a single formula or code for a...
