BEEF: Improv Tools For Screenwriters
Learn from Beef how to apply the improv concepts of Game and Escalation to screenwriting in any genre.
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Is Your Pitch Working?
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Jake explodes the myths about pitching, helps you understand the real purpose of a pitch and how to make your pitch most effective.
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The Shed
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Getting back to writing after you’ve stopped for awhile can be like entering a creepy shed covered with cobwebs. Here’s how you can overcome procrastination and writer’s block to make it safe to write again.
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Every Genre Is Like a Musical
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Discover how understanding the format of a musical can allow you to master the two most vital elements of any genre.
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Pulp Fiction: A Simple Trick For Shaping Your Audience’s Expectations
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Learn how to use The Audience Draft to surprise both your audience and your characters as you build the structure of your screenplay.
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Structure is a Puzzle
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This simple metaphor can help you find your screenplay’s structure intuitively.
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Homeland: Getting Staffed on a TV Show with Jonathan Redding
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Learn about getting staffed on a TV show and the experience of working in the writer’s room on Homeland from our newest faculty member, Jonathan Redding.