Before this week’s lecture, I had never considered creating mood boards as a writer. It makes sense to find reference pictures if you’re a director establishing a visual tone, or a cinematographer looking for inspiration, but a writer? However, having started creating a mood board for my feature project Dawn of Man, I’m beginning toContinue reading “Week 20 – In the mood for mood boards”
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Week 17 – Back to work
After an enjoyable break and great feedback on my first hand-in, I’m finally back studying for my MA in Writing for Script and Screen. There’s no easing back into the work; for the first week, I’ve been tasked with writing the premise for a feature film, television series, or game idea. Thankfully, I’ve been spendingContinue reading “Week 17 – Back to work”
Week 9 – The Art of the Pitch
Being a screenwriter is about so much more than writing. It isn’t enough to put beautiful words on the page, or describe action fit for the biggest cinema screens. In fact, your screenplay may never get considered unless you master the art of the pitch. Ah yes, pitching; the mortal enemy of many screenwriters. WhatContinue reading “Week 9 – The Art of the Pitch”
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