So, you want to be a screenwriter? You dream of seeing your stories come to life on the big screen, but where do you even begin? We’ve got answers for you. Writing a screenplay can feel overwhelming ...

Screenwriting is never easy. Sometimes an idea will come to you that seems that way, but when you put it on paper, unpacking it gets a little murky. That's why I try to seek out the advice of the best ...

Elliot Grove founded Raindance Film Festival in 1993 and the British Independent Film Awards in 1998, starting with what he calls a simple question: "Can you make movies without any experience, any ...

I’ve done National Novel Writing Month 6 times. I’ve done the 3-Day Novel Contest once. And I love them; I firmly believe that every time you take part in one of these challenges, you come out the ...

The five-act structure is a plot formula that divides a story into five sections: the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. From these classical explorations comes our ...

Writing a movie is hard work. Using AI screenwriting tools is not. I put three such tools to the test to see what kind of tales a machine could weave. I’ve been freelancing as a tech journalist for ...