Better Dialogue For Screenplays – John August Pt 4 – [Video]

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Working on a rewrite? At a loss as to how to go about it? Successful Hollywood screenwriter John August (Big Fish, Frankenweenie, The Nines) shows us how to write stronger dialogue by examining what belongs in conversation versus what belongs in the action, how to create authentic relationships, and dozens of other little tips and tricks.

[Video]: John August Pt 3 – Scene Openings

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Working on a rewrite? At a loss as to how to go about it? Successful Hollywood screenwriter John August (Big Fish, Frankenweenie, The Nines) shows us how to write better scene openings, by promoting the conflict early in the scene, giving characters instant identities, and dozens of other little tips and tricks. If you liked … Read more

[Video]: Writers Roundtable

A look at the life of the modern film and TV writer: The Hollywood Reporter sits down with Jonathan Nolan (Interstellar), Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl), Anthony McCarten (The Theory of Everything), Jon Favreau (Chef), Chris Rock (Top Five), Graham Moore (The Imitation Game) join THR’s executive editor Matt Belloni. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SP3U_6CHO5Y