Screenwriting Essentials: Dramatic Action

This is one of the most important, useful tools in screenwriting - whether you’re writing drama or comedy, episodic or features. And it all boils down to four questions. (Yes, I tell what they are!) This video lays out the key element of every scene in every script, and then gives you a SCREENWRITING TRICK that you can use in ANY kind of writing for screens. Worth 9 minutes of your time, don’t you think? = = = = = This channel is here to help you learn to write for screens - ANY kind of screens, from Hollywood tentpole to streaming series to DIY indie. I am no longer doing one-on-one script-consulting/coaching. But I’m still around! I’m on Substack: https://writingforscreens.substack.com. That’s where you can see what I’m sharing and working on now, and if you subscribe (it’s FREE!) you can ask questions in chats, share comments, and get into stuff with me and the community I hope to build there. Also: I’ve written a WRITING FOR SCREENS BOOK! You can buy it as a paperback or Kindle e-book on Amazon: PAPERBACK: https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Screen... KINDLE: https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Screen... The paperback is also at Barnes & Noble online: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/writ... Or ask your local bookstore to order you a copy (through the distributor Ingram)! It will be on more e-book platforms soon! Credits Motion Graphics: Xander Brennan, https://xanbrennan.com Credits Music: https://musicfornothing.com Additional Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free... https://www.freesound.org/magixmusic