We've all heard "all writing is rewriting" at some point in our lives, but what goes into rewriting your screenplay and how can you tackle it like a pro? Congratulations. I hope you're reading this because you've finished your first draft. Or third. Or tenth. The point is, you're ready to open the document back up, dust off your screenwriting software, and get into rewriting. Or, maybe, your manager got you a rewrite gig, and you're not sure where to begin. Regardless, today we're going to go over the skills and steps you need to tackle your rewrite and get the most out of the draft. So let's get started before I change my mind on the intro and go back to perfect it. What's a rewrite? In professional screenwriting terms, a rewrite is when you reopen a finished screenplay or pilot file and go back inside to alter or punch-up parts of the dialogue, scenes, or the entire thing. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 19 April, 2019