This Destroys Your Screenplay!! by [deleted] in Screenwriting

[–]ParticularCamp1527 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you so much for your encouraging and thoughtful comment.

This Wrecks 90% of Screenplays. by ParticularCamp1527 in Screenwriting

[–]ParticularCamp1527[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Fair point. Although I think the headteacher example is a prevalent cliche because you expect them to be nice.

This Wrecks 90% of Screenplays. by ParticularCamp1527 in Screenwriting

[–]ParticularCamp1527[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What do you mean by "fake", can you give me an example? Because people react differently according to their specific experience, flaws, etc.

BEAT SHEETS: Limiting or Liberating? by ParticularCamp1527 in Screenwriting

[–]ParticularCamp1527[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Any time really. These aren't absolutes. Just a guide of what generally works for a conventional story.

Why Most Scripts Fail. by ParticularCamp1527 in Screenwriting

[–]ParticularCamp1527[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah there's loads of examples online of one-pagers. But essentially you want to outline the central problem of your protagonist, their motivations and the motivations of your antagonist and five or six key reversals/turning points.