Tag: story

What is the Time Frame of Your Screenplay?

When you first get the idea for a story it will probably focus around an interesting character, event, act three plot twist, high concept or thrilling action sequence, but…

Does your Story have a Theme?

Theme is something writers frequently forget about during the script writing process simply because they are often focused on the other important and often daunting tasks of character development,…

Don’t Have Too Many Characters

When you’re planning your screenplay make sure you only include the characters you need in order to tell your story. It may sound like an obvious statement but many…

Character Arcs are the Foundation of an Engaging Story

So what is a character arc, you ask? Sounds complicated. Well, it doesn’t have to be, although a complicated character arc may be just what your screenplay needs. A…