Blogs about: Syd Field

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What I'm going to do now14 comments

Will Entrekin wrote 1 month ago: No, yesterday’s post wasn’t a joke. Honestly, I’m not into the whole April Fool … more »

Tags: grad school, Life

Starting Your Screenplay (tip #6)

Scott W. Smith wrote 1 month ago: “My psychological state when I start a screenplay is always the same. It’s a mix of fear, a … more »

Tags: Screenwriting, Screenwriting Tips, Most viewed posts

20 pages...100 more to go!1 comment

actingforalivin wrote 1 month ago: I spoke to a buddy of mine out in LA who is writing a script. We talked about the writing process a … more »

Tags: Finishing the damn screenplay

Plot Structure

forgewrite wrote 1 month ago: Syd Field utilizes a structure when guiding his students through the beginnings of script witting. … more »

Tags: writing, Structure

Screenwriting & Structure (tip #5)3 comments

Scott W. Smith wrote 1 month ago: “Structure is the most important element in the screenplay. It is the force that holds everyt … more »

Tags: Most viewed posts, Screenwriting, Screenwriting Tips

The art of dramatic / creative writing

smitajain wrote 1 month ago: If you’ve decided to write for the screen, chances are you’ve already scoured the bookstores for … more »

Tags: screenplay, Novel

Near Myths6 comments

dcairns wrote 3 months ago:   (Dwarf guy from Lang’s SIEGFRIED) Longterm Shadowplayer Elver Loho emailed me some while ag … more »

Tags: film, Literature, mythology

Two New Books1 comment

steveonfilm wrote 3 months ago: I picked up two new books today. The first is “Screenplay” by Syd Field. I’ve actu … more »

Tags: Reflections, Opinion

A review of 'Syd Field's Screenwriting Workshop' DVD1 comment

James D Hartland wrote 6 months ago: I recently acquired a copy of Syd Field’s Screenwriting Workshop DVD for a very reasonable pri … more »

Tags: Theory, Books, Stuff to avoid, DVD, Training

Reading is for dweebs!2 comments

James D Hartland wrote 1 year ago: Update: The formatting is being weird on this entry. Sorry if it looks weird for you. Blame WordPre … more »

Tags: Blake Snyder, Books, Christopher Vogler, Links, Paul Gulino, Phil Parker, Robert Mckee, Sequence Approach, Understanding Movies

Learn some theory biatch!1 comment

James D Hartland wrote 1 year ago: I wanted to write a blog entry about the importance of learning screenwriting theory because of late … more »

Tags: Theory, rants, Books, First Draft, Rewriting, UK Film Council, Stuff to avoid, Comedy


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