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ScreenplaysDo Your Opening Pages Really Matter That Much?

Your opening pages send all sorts of messages that transcend the actual story you are telling. They are your introduction, your initial handshake, your non-verbal communication that you are a writer to be taken seriously.

Tim Schildberger
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Screenwriting How-To ArticlesRight (and Wrong!) Ways to “Grab” Readers in Your First Ten PagesStaton Rabin
Screenwriting WebinarsBuilding the World of Your Screenplay: Your First 10 PagesDanny Manus
Specs & The City by Brad JohnsonSpecs & The City: Openings and ‘Goodfellas’Brad Johnson

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