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THE SCREENWRITER ANSWER: 10 Most Common Screenwriting Questions

By Dave TrottierJul 12, 2017
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ASK DR. FORMAT: Formatting Voiceover, Prelap and Chyron

By Dave TrottierApr 4, 2017
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SCREENPLAY FORMAT: Dr. Format Answers Your Questions

By Dave TrottierOct 23, 2015
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SCREENPLAY FORMAT: Why Not Use Camera Directions For Screenplays?

By Dave TrottierJun 15, 2015
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What You Must Know About Script Format

By Dave TrottierOct 5, 2013
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The 7 Deadly Dialogue Sins

By Dave TrottierFeb 17, 2013
How to Write a Screenplay

Ask the Expert: Sluglines Slugfest

By Dave TrottierDec 10, 2012
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Ask the Expert: 3 Keys to Succeeding as a Writer

By Dave TrottierOct 4, 2012
How to Write Dialogue

Ask the Expert: INTERCUT - Conversations and Actions

By Dave TrottierJun 21, 2012
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Balls of Steel: Lessons of a Reader

By Jeanne Veillette BowermanApr 26, 2012
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Q&A: Dave Trottier, aka Dr. Format

By Dave TrottierFeb 1, 2012
Learn everything you need to know about the differences between a script doctor, script consultant and script analyst in this FREE eBook from Script mag.
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Ask Script Q&A: Script Consultants

By Dave TrottierNov 22, 2010