syd field

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   The 2-Act Structure [Because You Write The Rules]

   In an earlier post I warned you about the 2-Act Structure. If none of the structural paradigms offered by the…

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   Best of the Web 24 Nov

   Story & Structure :: Improve Plot and Character Fast :: Building Original Stories :: “What is the Conflict in the…

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   In Memoriam: Syd Field (1935-2013)

   Over the past decades, screenwriting education has developed into a multi-million dollar industry with rockstar size gurus such as Robert…

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   Evolution/Revolution

   In all my screenwriting courses and workshops around the world, I’ve read thousands and thousands of screenplays. Exactly how many,…

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   Interview: Syd Field

   Syd Field was the first true screenwriting guru and his book Screenplay is still a standard, more than thirty years…

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   Consciousness and Capability [Syd Field]

   I was recently privileged to hear story guru Syd Field lecturing to a crowd of fellow filmmakers during his first…

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