Writing a screenplay can be really hard. I struggle with it all the time, and I'm a professional. That's because every story ...

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As the opening exercise in Jennine Lanouette’s screenwriting class for teenagers, she’ll ask them to think about dating. Then they’ll be asked to write two scenes: one showing a person alone in a room ...

SEATTLE — Veteran actor Tom Skerritt has more than 150 acting roles under his belt. Perhaps you didn't know that he helped start a film school in Seattle more than a decade ago. TheFilmSchool is a non ...

You’ve been accepted into film school! There are lots of clichés and expectations around what you can expect, but only a small percentage of them are true. It’s tempting to want to throw yourself into ...

In mid June, James Franco posted an Instagram pic that sent a different message from his usual shirtless selfie. Instead of alerting his followers of his bedtime routine, the photo announced he was ...

In 1971, filmmaker Michael Roemer was tasked with writing a film for Paramount Pictures about “young people.” Over 40 years old and out of touch with the younger generation, Roemer looked to the Yale ...

Anyone who wishes to declare a screenwriting minor or to internally transfer into the writing for screen and television major at the School of Cinematic Arts has to take Fundamentals of Screenwriting: ...

University of Iowa students in the next academic year will have the unique opportunity to learn from the writers of one the most highly acclaimed series to air on television. And they also happen to ...

After stuttering through a string of mostly incomprehensible words, Ronald Weasley suddenly drops down on one knee and asks Fleur Delacour to the Yule Ball. She thinks he’s joking. The audience ...