Consultancy | The Story Department | Tips & tools for screenwriters, filmmakers & storytellers

Exciting Coincidence?

“A strong inciting incident is an event that happens to the protagonist, never an action by the...

posted on: Mar 7, 2008 | author: Karel Segers

While you were out celebrating New Year’s Eve, I was watching David Cronenberg’s eXistenZ on DVD. Not that...

posted on: Jan 7, 2008 | author: Karel Segers

Story Development is a process. I know that and you know that. But sometimes factors of time and budget allow you to...

posted on: Dec 3, 2007 | author: Karel Segers

You’re a screenwriter. And you’re SO stuck. Nothing is moving, nobody wants to make your movie. You are on...

posted on: Aug 19, 2007 | author: Karel Segers

Recently I had the privilege and honour of reading a script by one of the most hyped young writers in this country,...

posted on: Jun 1, 2007 | author: Karel Segers