You don't need a finished screenplay to storyboard a story. The beat breakdown method turns a short story straight into a ...

I’ve lived most of my life in the Los Angeles area, and although L.A. is a sprawling diverse megalopolis, it’s also an insular industry town, with the industry in question being what we Angelenos ...

A while back I described Fountain, a markup syntax for screenwriting (see “Formatting Screenplays with Fountain,” 5 March 2015). To recap briefly, Fountain allows screenwriters to use just about any ...

First, a little background on the writers. We first met at an ASIFA Cel Sale in 1985 and found we shared similar interests and goals in the animation field. Since then, we have co-written numerous ...

What is screenwriting software supposed to do? The simplest answer we could think of is: make our lives easier. Peter J. Haas provides a round up of the more popular screenwriting software packages ...