Category: Screenwriting

The first thing you need to do is get your story. This means writing the script and then having other people read it. You’ll also need to write a treatment, which is like an outline, or a general summary of the story, with only the…

The rhetorical appeals are the means of persuasion. It is a way of convincing people through arguments and evidence by using logical reasoning, facts, examples, and other forms of persuasion. The more persuasive appeal a speaker uses to persuade his audience, the greater the likelihood…

The main things you need to know about writing a play script: 1. You only have one shot at it If you write the script poorly, you will never get another chance. 2. It needs to be short Most plays are between 90 and 120…

A back story is a story that comes before the main storyline of a film, book, or play. It is a preface to the main tale, which follows later. The term has been used to refer to both the plot and characters in backstories that…

A shooting script is a script that describes the actions and movements of characters on screen. Every shot should be described in detail, including the camera angles, lighting, props and wardrobe. The shooting script will also include any sound effects or music cues required to…

A non linear plot is a plot in which the main character’s actions do not directly lead to the story’s outcome. In other words, it is not a straight line from beginning to end. A non-linear plot can also be described as an open ended…

Documentary films are the best way to capture a moment in history, a person’s life story or an event. They can also be used for educational purposes or for entertainment. The best part about documentary films is that they need not be long and drawn-out…

Screenwriters can use Google Docs to create a screenplay in seconds. They don’t have to format their screenplay using the Microsoft Word software, which is very challenging for inexperienced writers. Google Docs provides an easy way for screenwriters to create their own screenplay and share…

Celtx is a cloud-based service that allows you to edit your video files on your computer or mobile device from anywhere in the world. The solution uses cutting-edge technology from Adobe so that you can easily import any video file into Celtx without having to…

Have you ever read an article or book, or listened to a speech, and noticed the repetition of a word or words at the end of successive paragraphs? That’s called epistrophe. Epistrophe is a writing technique that involves ending a sentence with the same word,…