Sometimes sitting in front of your computer is not enough to make writing happen. We've talked about writer's block in the past, and my summation of how to beat it was just to write on or write something different. But how do you do that? The short answer is: try some creative writing practice exercises. These are tools that you can use to really jumpstart your brain's battery. They can be worksheets or prompts or just exercises that get you thinking outside of the box. The "science" behind them is simple. When you shake your mind out of the mundane and the ordinary, you can find solutions to your problems. The best writing exercises are not procrastination but ways to get you back to doing your best work. These aren't just writing exercises for aspiring writers, but things season professionals use to unlock their best ideas. So today, I want to go over some of these strategies and how they can apply to you. Let's get started. Screenplay writing worksheets One of the things I've tried to do here at No Film School is democratize screenwriting for the masses. That meant building a ton of worksheets to help guide people through the process of writing a script. We have the book, which you should download (free screenwriting eBook), but we have a lot of screenplay writing worksheets, too. Check out some of the ones below. Treatments A treatment is a multi-page document written in prose that tells the story...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 3 September, 2024