The Writing Process Developing a Screenplay Where do I start?
WRITING IS REWRITING
The Writing Process Synopsis Step Outline Premise Treatment Script Idea Drafts
The Writing Process Script Drafts Step Outline Treatment Synopsis Premise Idea
The Writing Process Script Drafts Step Outline Treatment Synopsis Written in a proper format, it outlines every aural, visual, behavioural and lingual element required to tell a story for the film medium Drafts A preliminary stage in the writing process, always subject to revision. It includes dialogue and is written in format Step Outline The story broken into sequences; it contains a brief description of what is happening in each scene Treatment It is a prose version of the intended story screen. It doesn’t include dialogue Synopsis A summary of the story Premise A short piece of writing that captures the essence of a story Idea Anything that comes to your mind
Where good ideas come from? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NugRZGDbPFU