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Spotlight & The Big Short: The Difference Between Plot & Structure

Deadpool: Breaking The Rules

How To Write a TV Bible

D.I.Y. Filmmaking: One Man's Journey to Sundance & Beyond

StarWars: The Rewrite Awakens

Does Your Show Need A Bible?

Buildout Your Script: part 2: A Decision Every Moment

Developing Your Brand As A Writer

Build Out Your Script: Choosing The Right Idea To Write

The Craft of Writing: Externalizing the Internal, part 2

There Will Be Blood: Externalizing The Internal

The Martian: Bring Your Script Home

Black Mass, The Departed and The Art of Revision

Diary of A Teenage Girl: The Magic of Tone

Show Me A Hero: Do You Need An Active Main Character?

Tree Of Life: Alternative Forms of Structure

Tangerine: All You Need is a Want and an iPhone!

Formatting: Isolating Moments of Visual Action

Trainwreck: The Game of the Scene

Me, Earl and The Dying Girl: Two Levels of Structure

Inside Out: Character, Archetypes and The Psychology of Revision

Adaption: The Rhythm of Rewriting

Mad Max Fury Road: The Engine of Structure

The Lego Movie & The Dance of Creativity

Furious 7: Feeding The Genre Monster

Birdman: Writing A Screenplay Is Like Writing a Poem

50 Shades of Grey: Could It Have Been a Great Script?

American Sniper: Is Your Adaptation Running Toward The Truth?

Into The Woods: Navigating The Development Process

Nighcrawler: Writing The Issue-Based Movie

TV Series Writing: What You Need To Break In - Part 2

TV Series Writing: What You Need To Break In - Part 1

Guardians of the Galaxy: It's a Metaphor!

What's the Worst Thing That Can Happen?: Blue Ruin, The Bourne Ultimatum, and Alien

Writing the Action Movie: The Amazing Spiderman 2

Frozen: Do You Want to Build A Screenplay?