How to Write a Screenplay Treatment Grips the Reader’s Attention

Every screenwriter or filmmaker faces a point in time where they must write a screenplay treatment. Whether it’s your first, or your twenty-first, preparing to write a screenplay treatment that’s going to grip the attention of your audience and stand out against all of the competition takes a lot of preparation. Even the most experienced […]

How to Write a Flashback in a Screenplay

Are you new to screenwriting and worried about all the times you’ve been told NOT to write flashbacks into your scripts? The “Pros” are constantly handing out advice to newbies and it almost always seems to center around warning aspiring screenwriters against the use of flashbacks in their screenplays, but why? If you know how […]

How Much Does it Cost to Copyright a Screenplay?

How Much Does it Cost to Copyright a Screenplay? The addition of Copyright protection to your script or screenplay can protect you in the event that someone were to attempt to steal or otherwise recreate your creative works, but how much does it cost to Copyright a screenplay? This question comes up a lot, especially […]

Understanding the Importance of Script Writing in Video Production

Before a video is produced the script must be prepared. In fact, scriptwriting is the first major step taken to establish the purpose and processes that will be used to capture the essence of a film. An effective script will outline the entire project, the story, and the core message in a way that ensures […]