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Writing scenes

Monday, November 10, 2008

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A full screenplay should be 90 to 110 pages if you want to match Hollywood’s expectations. It should have around 35-50 scenes, or in Blake Synder’s opinion (and his opinion is worth its weight in gold) it should have exactly 40 scenes. Save your three hour epic for your award winning second or third produced/released/in [...]

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Screenplay formatting to industry standard

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

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Your screenplay needs to stand out from the crowd; your formatting needs to blend in with one and all. The format must be the same that everyone else is using, not just in Hollywood, but all over the world. Why, you ask? Because anyone reading your screenplay – reader, producer, studio, agent – needs to [...]

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