Script Writing - The Driving Force of the Movie Industry
When we think about our favorite movies, it is the rich and engaging story lines and the captivating characters that made them memorable. There are, of course, other important elements at play, such as costumes, settings or a favorite actor that is part of the film. But the core of any movie is the script, which is the vessel for the story line, the conflict, the characters and the dialogue, and details a visual translation of those ideas. Without a good script, there is no great movie! Script writing is a skilled art, but often a forgotten ingredient in the silver screen success story. If you're looking for a different avenue through which to enter the film industry, here's a rundown of the essential components of a script and essential script writing elements by HG Nadel . Choosing a genre - Directors and producers choose films on genres, and most of the public categorise or base their film preferences around these different groupings. Deciding on a genre for your script i...