New scene: the incarcerated journalist shares her painstaking journey to teach herself screenwriting in prison ...

Python is one of the most approachable languages to learn, thanks to its object-oriented-first approach and its minimal ...

In a proud win for local cinema, a screenplay by two Malaysian writers has won an award at the prestigious Moondance International Film Festival held recently in Boulder, Colorado in the United ...

Our Open Call script window is currently accepting submissions and we've been hosting online drop-in sessions to give writers the opportunity to ask us their questions and receive some submission ...

How to Format a Script for a 30-Second Commercial. Whether on local radio or television, a short, 30-second commercial can bring your business to the attention of potential customers. The format ...

The Unorthodox Script for ‘Between the Temples’ Yielded Remarkable Results Writer C. Mason Wells tells IndieWire about embracing a different script format that allowed Carol Kane and Jason ...

cottonbro/Pexels One page in a screenplay is roughly equivalent to one minute of screen time. A typical script for a feature-length film runs 90–120 pages, or one-and-a-half to two hours.

His desire to have a specific format for movie musical lyrics led him and his team to create a simple feature in Highland to format lyrics in screenplays—which involves putting a tilde before the ...

If you want to become a screenwriter, it’s so important to learn how to write action lines in a script. Action lines take up the bulk of a reader’s attention. It’s where you spell out what ...

Luckily fundamental screenplay formatting allows remedying this. First matters first, formatting allows with geography. Sluglines or scene headings inform the reader in which the motion is occurring.