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Section BGF · Point of View 19 entries 25 August 2026

Point of View

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  1. POV: Omniscient Point of View

    In an Australian government document relating to script development I found the term 'omnipotent POV'. In a specialised screenwriting magazine…

    2 min
  2. Shifting POV

    Often when filmmakers use the term 'omniscient point of view', I believe what they really mean is: 'shifting point of…

    2 min
  3. POV: McKee’s View

    "The more time spent with a character, the more opportunity to witness his choices. The result is more empathy and…

    2 min
  4. Anyone Can Cook

    Earlier this year, a friend of mine bought an expensive High Definition Video camera. He had saved up for it…

    6 min
  5. The Main Man (m/f)

    "Most writers work alone. They send in the script and it gets rejected. And they never find out why. The…

    10 min
  6. Just Ad(d) Words

    No post in September. I had other matters to attend to (photo). (For the whole story, you may have to…

    7 min