Screenwriting Tips
Andrew DevlinNYC-based film industry veteran, writer, and educator. Sharing real-world insights on filmmaking, writing, digital wellness, and culture. Worked with HBO, Netflix, CBS, Showtime. Helping readers see behind the scenes—on set and in life.
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The Dog Stars
Hello everyone,
Before I begin, I want to be clear that I don’t write reviews here. I am simply a screenwriter trying to help other screenwriters. That’s my thing. I am a simply a screenwriter and filmmaker, not a critic.
But this film ha...
Why You Need More Than One Pilot
By now, you’ve hopefully accepted two important truths:
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Every serious screenwriter should have at least one pilot.
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A pilot is a very different animal than a feature.
Now I’d like to suggest something that may be even more im...
The Anatomy of a Strong Pilot
In Part 1, we discussed why every screenwriter should have a pilot in their portfolio.
In Part 2, we explored how pilots differ from features. Features are built to satisfy. Pilots are built to seduce.
Now it’s time to get practical.
Let...
Anatomy of a Scene: Breaking Down an Iconic Movie Moment
Dinosaurs are not the most important thing in Jurassic Park.
That might sound ridiculous considering the film is filled with Tyrannosaurs, Velociraptors, and some of the most groundbreaking visual effects ever put on screen.
But the scene...
What Makes a Great Pilot Different from a Great Feature?
One of the biggest mistakes aspiring television writers make is writing a pilot that feels like a movie.
On the surface, this sounds like a compliment.
It’s not.
Because features and pilots have fundamentally different jobs.
A feature i...
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