Sometimes, you just need to tell the reader what's going on. This post could end at the title. Truly, I don't think there's more that has to be said than, "It's okay to write 'we see' in your screenplay." Unfortunately, no matter where I turn on the internet, there are always some idiots telling you not to. Guess what? No one that matters, cares. Let's delve into some storytime. When I was in grad school, I met the smartest person I've ever encountered. Her name was Marta Armengol-Royo and she was that kind of genius that would be terrifying if she wasn't equally as nice and welcoming. Marta was the person who first told me about screenplays being "literary artifacts," or a work characterized by creative expression and artistic qualities. It was something I had never heard before but something I still think about today. It's what makes me feel special writing. But screenplays have a second purpose. They are also blueprints. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 21 February, 2023