Hi LeeAnn, thanks for connecting. If you ever need a camera op., etc. in Atlanta, Arizona or wherever. Please feel free to contact me. Best, Mike.
Hi LeeAnn, thanks for connecting. If you ever need a camera op., etc. in Atlanta, Arizona or wherever. Please feel free to contact me. Best, Mike.
Thx for your request. PEACE!
Writing has been my passion and now my new friends are encouraging me to write for their projects. It is fun and an adventure. Our current project has me reliving 1973 in Germany following espionage and the Cold War!
hi all. I am currently writing the first draft of a script. I am taking note that this is just my first draft, and I'm giving myself permission to write some crap just to get it on the page. I am however taking stock of my character's dialog, and trying to finde each of their voices. I just wanted t...
Expand posthi all. I am currently writing the first draft of a script. I am taking note that this is just my first draft, and I'm giving myself permission to write some crap just to get it on the page. I am however taking stock of my character's dialog, and trying to finde each of their voices. I just wanted to ask the group what methods do you all employ to get your character's individual personalities across in their dialog, so that each character's voice is distinctive?
I find that going out into the streets and "looking" at people and observing what they "do and say" sheds a lot of ideas for characters and dialogue. As long as you can look and observe their conversations without them knowing it - or thinking you are staring. LOL
Remember that when a character enters a scene, he does so because he wants something and there needs to be another character that wants something else or wants to prevent your character from getting i...
Expand commentRemember that when a character enters a scene, he does so because he wants something and there needs to be another character that wants something else or wants to prevent your character from getting it. That’s called conflict, and that’s what your story is all about. (A character can be a him, her, or an it – animal, vegetable, weather… )
A funny exercise is to put your characters, all of them, on a speed date situation. Make them talk for two minutes, trying to show their point of view about something. Or simply make them try to impre...
Expand commentA funny exercise is to put your characters, all of them, on a speed date situation. Make them talk for two minutes, trying to show their point of view about something. Or simply make them try to impress their date. Time's up! Next! When put everything together you should have a distinctive voice for each of your characters.
Hi LeeAnn. I'm RB, Founder and CEO of Stage 32. As an actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker, I know first-hand the challenges all creatives face finding work and attracting attention to their projects. That's why we created Stage 32. Since our launch in September of 2011, the community has grown to 250,000+ members strong representing every country on the planet making Stage 32 the social network uniquely populated with the most creative people on Earth. This is a network for you, built by you. Like most things in life, the more you participate, the greater the rewards. We ask all new members pay...
Expand postHi LeeAnn. I'm RB, Founder and CEO of Stage 32. As an actor, screenwriter, and filmmaker, I know first-hand the challenges all creatives face finding work and attracting attention to their projects. That's why we created Stage 32. Since our launch in September of 2011, the community has grown to 250,000+ members strong representing every country on the planet making Stage 32 the social network uniquely populated with the most creative people on Earth. This is a network for you, built by you. Like most things in life, the more you participate, the greater the rewards. We ask all new members pay it forward and invite at least 5 fellow creatives and to spread the word of Stage 32 through other social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. You can also invite fellow creatives through the site by using the "Send Stage 32 Invites..." button on the upper right side of your profile. The more creatives, the stronger the network. The stronger the network, the more opportunities. Thanks for joining the movement and for being a part of this most talented and inspiring community. PS - Please take a moment to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter at @Stage32online.
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