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The Story Department Est. 2009 · Karel Segers
Section A · Author: <span>Karel FG Segers</span> 425 entries 25 August 2026

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

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  1. Courses, Books & Consults Won’t Cut It.

    In addition to working with writers, producers and agencies everywhere, I teach screenwriting courses at film schools in Australia, Europe…

    8 min
  2. Bad Hombres, Good Homages And Effective Character Intros

    In this video, we look at a few film homages, and what may qualify as a good one. In FRANCES…

    1 min
  3. “Set Up The Goal Before The End Of Act 1” – And Other Bad Screenwriting Advice

    If anyone tells you that a screenwriter must set up the story goal before the end of Act 1, avoid…

    5 min
  4. FORMATTING TIP: Superimposed Text + Over Black

    So we've started a YouTube channel! Steven Miao created the opening video sting and Mukul Kandara helped with setting it…

    3 min
  5. What I Hate About Studios [And Why I ‘Get’ Some Pirates]

    About 5 years ago, Sheridan Cleland of MyPDFscripts wrote the below article on his blog. Soon after, the site disappeared.…

    14 min
  6. Get Out Is An Instant-Classic [Five Reasons – And Spoilers]

    Get Out was initially written to be a Rosemary's Baby type dark psychological horror, yet some people seem to call it…

    6 min