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When you have a billboard/sign that you want to be emphasized (i.e. what's on it is important to the scene), do you put what's on the billboard/sign (the words...
Technically the only things a spec script should have in caps are: Sluglines, Transitions, Character Name in narrative when first introduced and character name...
J. Simpson
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Mar 3, 2002 5:46 pm
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Thank-you, Jay. Have you or do you give seminars on screenwriting? Steph ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports -...
... Any sign, poster, card, billboard, etc., etc., that is to be seen onscreen should be briefly described and the exact lettering put in all caps, on a...
Thanks, Stuart. It's the nuances that confuse me most of all when I run into a question about formatting. Your examples make things really clear. Steph ... ...
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J. Simpson
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Mar 5, 2002 11:00 pm
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Okay, back to that formatting question. When you want to bring out the said billboard, would you use this?: INSERT BILLBOARD Blonde smiling women holds up...
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Mar 6, 2002 12:41 am
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Mar 6, 2002 3:35 pm
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... Yes; basically, just leave 'em out, but indicate in the narrative WHO is looking at the "inserted" object. Examples: Joe, stuck in a traffic jam, looks...
... From: arlocap@... <arlocap@...> ... want ... in ... You can do it without the use of a separate INSERT line by integrating it into your narrative...
J. Simpson
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Mar 7, 2002 7:55 am
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Thanks, Stuart. I think you might have freed up some valuable space for me. Anyhow, on to another subject. Are there any screenwriters out there from this...
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Mar 7, 2002 10:59 am
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I belong to Harvard Square Scriptwriters ( in existance abotu fifteen years), a group that meets at Harvard every monday night. One of our members,...
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I'm in the middle of cutting down my screenplay to get it within industry standards. I have two questions. First, when a scene occurs inside a car, do you...
arlocap@...
Apr 8, 2002 5:20 pm
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... From: arlocap@... <arlocap@...> ... opening ... That's fine. You could open the scene inside of the car and not have an establishing shot if you...
J. Simpson
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Apr 8, 2002 5:44 pm
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From: arlocap@... Subject: Re: Digest Number 513 <snipped> when a scene occurs inside a car, do you have to include an exterior slugline to show where the...
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Hi Jay, Thanks again for your response. I know that screenplays are written entirely in present tense. I have this list of grammatical phrases that can be ...
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Apr 9, 2002 5:46 pm
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... From: arlocap@... <arlocap@...> ... entirely ... shrugged," ... Ah, that's good. You'd be surprised how many scripts I've read that use past tense...
