What is the ideal screenplay page count for a feature film? If you ask most people in the industry, they’ll tell you that the ideal screenplay length for a feature falls somewhere between 90–120 pages. Back when I was in college, we were taught that 120 was the... read more...
Review of Bob Saenz’s That’s Not The Way It Works: A no-nonsense guide to the craft and business of screenwriting Why do we recommend this book? This is one of the very few books on screenwriting actually written by a professional working screenwriter, with produced credits, who has... read more...
Are you a perfectionist? Does the photo above bother you? Do you feel like your scripts are never good enough? I know what it’s like to want to write a perfect script. I know what it’s like to have the desire that producers, directors, and actors will read... read more...
Review of Paul Guyot’s Kill the Dog – The First Book on Screenwriting to Tell You the Truth From Paul Guyot’s clever title to impressive resume, this is one screenwriting book I confidently and highly recommend. The book is worth buying alone for the hilarious alternate titles he... read more...
What are script goggles? I’m sure you’ve heard of the term beer goggles before, but if not let’s go to Urban Dictionary as a legit source, because why not? Well my screenwriting friends, we writers suffer from a similar affliction I am affectionately calling Script Goggles (trademark pending).... read more...
