DIY Film Tips #13 – The Importance of Tagging Your Screenplay! – Slices of Lasagna
Tagging the Script “You are whatever I say you are!” Hopefully you used one on the programs mentioned under screenwriting that also…
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DIY Film Tips #12 – Re-Writing Your Screenplay! – Slices of Lasagna
Rewrite: “It’ll never be perfect! Make it good!” Rewrite! Rewrite! Rewrite! This should not be a scary process but an exciting one. You…
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Film Tips #11 – Getting Your Screenplay Critiqued! – Slices of Lasagna
Critique: “Everyone has an opinion!” Now that you have a first draft it’s time to get some feedback. Let a few trusted friends whose…
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DIY Film Tips #10 – Writing the Ending of Your Screenplay! – Slices of Lasagna
Ending: “It’s gotta end sometime!” It’s your ending just make it good. The end of your screenplay should leave a lasting impression on your…
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DIY Film Tips #9 – Writing Action Lines for Your Script! – Slices of Lasagna
Action: “Stupid is as stupid does! When it comes to writing action there are several different styles. Everything from simple and direct to beautiful…
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DIY Film Tips #8 – Writing Dialogue for Screenplays! – Slices of Lasagna
Dialogue: “Say what!” It is important to remember the difference between real life conversations and structured dialogue. Characters are made up of what they…
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DIY FILM TIPS #68 – Film Festival Marketing – Slices of Lasagna
Film Festivals: “Schmooze and Booze” Film Festivals “Schmooze and Booze” A major portion of gaining awareness about your film is running it through the…
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DIY Film Tips # 7 – Formatting Your Screenplay! – Slices of Lasagna
Formatting “It goes like this!” Formatting is pretty universal I’m not going to get into details about exact formatting, but a good simple breakdown…
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DIY Film Tips #6 – Creating Characters for Your Screenplay! – Slices of Lasagna
Characters: “The players!” Characters sometimes come out of thin air, or you can build them piece-by-piece. I recommend spending some time with and getting…
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DIY Film Tips #5 – Using Genre Conventions – Slices of Lasagna
Genre Conventions: “I am whatever you say I am!” When thinking about what you want to write about, take great heed from the classic…
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