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"When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing knowledge."

-- Albert Einstein


THE SCREENWRITING EXPO 2010 - Oct. 7-10

The Screenwriting Expo is back in Los Angeles starting October 7th and going through the 10th, at the Hilton LAX.

Linda returns on October 8th, adding two NEW lectures this year. To register, click on the links below.

In Tools of Plotting & Sequence of Story, Linda shows ways to build tension and momentum, while at the same time exposing character, motivation and meaning.

In Writing the Non-Linear Film, Linda illustrates how dramatic unity is achieved at the intersection of two key factors: theme and a framing action.

In Writing the Ensemble Film, Linda demonstrates the that weaving the interlocking stories depends again on dramatic unity, plus two other important factors.

For a glance at the full program this year, click here.


Add Emotion, Excitement & Depth to Your Work!

THE ART OF PLOTTING

  • Deepen your characters
  • Strengthen your story lines
  • Empower your screenplay
  • Understand the language of drama and film

Take the story you've structured and learn how to turn it into a compelling, page-turning script that leaves a lasting impact on your audience.

IN BOOKSTORES and available at Amazon and The Writers Store.

Click HERE to find out more.


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GREAT SHORT FILMS ONLINE

YouTube has has more and more great shorts playing. You can see:

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For more short film suggestions, CLICK HERE.



Resources

Creative Screenwriting Magazine Named "the best magazine about Screenwriting" by the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post.

CS Web This portal to the screenwriting world includes more than 1,000,000 words of advice to help you make the transition from aspiring to professional screenwriter.

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