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Screenwriting How-To Articles

Discover the essential techniques on how to write a screenplay that grabs an executive’s attention and make the execution of your story as good as the hook, all while taking the audience on an emotional ride. Learn outlining, writing dialogue, crafting memorable scenes, proper screenplay format and more.


What Alex Garland’s Screenplay for “28 Years Later” Can Teach ScreenwritersBryan Young
The Shows That Shaped Us: Structure & Style in ‘Star Trek: Voyager’Karin Maxey
Don’t Be Boring: Pros on Earning Readers’ Attention in a TikTok WorldValerie Kalfrin
Flashbacks – 4 Tips to Determine When to Try ThemDave Trottier
Malcolm in the Middle
The Shows That Shaped Us: Structure & Style in Comedies Celebrating Their 25th Anniversary This YearKarin Maxey
A Hundred Henchmen?William C. Martell
The Blockbusters That Shaped Us: Structure & Style in ‘Cinderella’Karin Maxey
All Media Access 2025 (Part Two)William C. Martell
All Media Access 2025 (Part One)William C. Martell
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: LUNA ‘N MEPaul Peditto
Why Three-Hour Movies SuckTim Schildberger
Thoughts on ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ Ethical Storytelling, and Writing Characters Unlike YourselfValerie Kalfrin
Get Real: How Barbie’s Emotions Build a Transformative JourneyValerie Kalfrin
7 Tips to Being Your Own Script ConsultantDave Trottier
STORYTELLING HACKS: The Music Method and The Christopher Nolan MethodStephenie Magister
FLIP THE SCRIPT: How to Adapt Your Story to SellJon James Miller
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