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The Story Department Est. 2009 · Karel Segers
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Section A · Author: <span>Karel FG Segers</span> 425 entries 26 August 2026

Author: <span>Karel FG Segers</span>

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  1. Interview: Kaplan on Comedy (2)

    Last year James Nicholas attended Steve Kaplan's session at the Screenwriting Expo. Afterwards he wrote here on The Story Department,…

    7 min
  2. The Judges: Week 1

    In 2011, each week our 10 judges will review two short synopses from films that are currently in development. The…

    4 min
  3. Three or Four?

    A properly structured screenplay must have three acts... Or four? I have said before that the model you use to…

    3 min
  4. Replacing The Archetypes

    During one of my Hero's Journey classes a student asked if an archetype can be replaced, for instance by a…

    4 min
  5. (No Need To) Know Thyself

    Some teachers make screenwriters feel like they need psycho-analysis before they can write anything worthwhile. I used to agree. Now…

    2 min
  6. Cinematic Storytelling (9)

    Sheila O’Malley’s post on a close-up of Bud White in L.A. Confidential reminded us that characters with dimensions, with varying inner conflicts…

    5 min