PinnedScript GeniusStructure Breakdowns: WhiplashWHIPLASH, the Academy Award winning movie written and directed by Damien Chazelle is one of my favorites. A tense game of psychological…Sep 1, 20201Sep 1, 20201
PinnedScript GeniusStructure Breakdown: La La LandAfter Moonlight, the only movie we could look at next could be La La Land. When Director Damien Chazelle first pitched this idea around…Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
PinnedScript GeniusStructure Breakdown: MoonlightWe’ve spent a lot of time talking about movies, dissecting movies and analyzing film structure to understand what makes a story work so…Sep 19, 20201Sep 19, 20201
PinnedScript GeniusStructure Breakdown: Captain FantasticAnother independent gem from a few years ago is Captain Fantastic, which places absolute and unquestioned faith in its free-wheeling…Sep 17, 2020Sep 17, 2020
PinnedScript GeniusStructure Breakdown: Manchester by the SeaKenneth Lonergan’s first writing/directing outing since 2011, Manchester by the Sea is a universal tale grief in which being your…Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Script GeniusThe Basic Three-Act StructureIn previous posts I’ve written about how I am in favor of the four act structure. However in the interest of presenting all the knowledge I…Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
Script GeniusRead Screenplays!If you’re not reading screenplays, you’re not a screenwriter!Mar 7, 2023Mar 7, 2023