Learning how to write a strong casting notice for your film projects is important because it is the first point of contact between you and your potential actors. It will determine the way your project is perceived and actors will be quick to judge your project based on the professionalism of your casting call. Most [...]
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Screenwriting: Balancing Action and Dialogue
Over the weekend Lights Film School held another live online screenwriting lab chat entitled “Actions Speak Louder than Words: Using Action to Move Your Story”. It was an informative and engaging 2 hour lecture. Some of the discussion topics are outlined below. But first take a look at the lecture synopsis: Contrary to what most [...]
Screenwriting Structure Chart
Lights Film School held another screenwriting lab chat tonight called “The Paradigm of Dramatic Structure”. The lab chat explored the theme of screenwrting structure. The description for the class was: “One thing that all good stories have in common is a beginning, a middle, and end. A screenplay is no different. In order to hold [...]
Still Space Available for Free Screenwriting Classes
This is just a friendly reminder to our blog readers that there is still space available in our free online screenwriting courses. These individual screenwriting classes will be held online in two hour durations and will cover topics ranging from character development, story arch, writing for small budget productions, how to incorporate action, atmosphere, building [...]












