Tagged Questions
1
vote
2answers
46 views
Words for Sounds in Screenplay
Is there any list of words use in screenplay? Like below. What word I can use to describe the sound of metal gate and a sound of a tower built in metal?
THUD - body fall sound
BANG - some blast ...
5
votes
2answers
173 views
Do script readers start at the beginning?
Script readers-- the people who sift and sort the vast piles of scripts submitted to Hollywood -- do they start at the beginning?
The reason I ask is that I know 99% of scripts are awful and just get ...
0
votes
1answer
52 views
Is it a good idea to first write the linear plot when writing a segmented screenplay?
I am working on a segmented screen play, involving three major segments cutting in and out frequently. I was planning to write the entire plot in a linear, unsegmented style, then cut it up per the ...
8
votes
4answers
579 views
What is the process for turning a story into a “movie” script?
This is probably a slightly vague sounding question, but I'm curious as to how "stories" go to the point of becoming a film production (at least to the point of becoming a script).
