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Script Perfection
TBA August 09 – 9:30am-5:30pm – CSGPN Training Room Level 1, 158 Liverpool Rd, ASHFIELD NSW...
The (Necessary) Evil of Dialogue
Zinneman called it a ‘necessary evil’ and wordsmith par excellence David Mamet says: “A good film...
That Mid-Point Thing
Following UNK’s publication of his post on The Mid Point and to the benefit of the students in a recent...
Structure: Jaws
A structural overview of Jaws (Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb, Novel by Peter Benchley 1975) Steven Spielberg first...
Structure: A Room With a View
A structural overview of A Room with a View (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 1985). Without any doubt, this is one of the...
POV: When to Shift?
Because the first shift of POV in a film may jolt the audience’s experience, it works best where this brief...
Arcs and Endings (1)
The finest writing not only reveals true character, but arcs or changes to that inner nature, for better or worse. In...
Structural Overviews: Why?
Right after learning the principles of structure, it will be hard to apply them to your own work immediately. Better...
