Jack White: Screenwriter in Timişoara, Romania.

Jack White
How can a screenwriter be a director ?

Hello everyone ! :) I'll be finishing shortly a script and I think I've really come to a point where I'm feeling that I would really like also to direct it, the only problem is that I have no experience in directing and I know I wouldn't be able to direct a movie all by myself. Let's say in a miracu...

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Doug Nelson

I think it's against the law for a screenwriter to become a director.

Dan Stilling, Dff

Try having an editor as the director... You will have 20 hour days as he shoots every conceivable angle and frame size, so he can chose in the edit room.

Shane Sheridan

I may be a little biased on writers being directors because my process involves a lot of research and development. Some for 10+ years. Down to knowing how these worlds smell. If it was just a money th...

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Jack White
Help me please with this scene

Hello !

I've recently started writing a screenplay and I'm having trouble with this scene.While my character is struggling to meditate I want to show what's going on inside his head what he's thinking about,but how do I do that ?

To be more specific here's an example :

INT.SAM'S LIVING ROOM-DAY

S...

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Max Malik

Write it as a narrative. If you are writing a spec, which chances being that you are, try to avoid technical language. Normally, I only put a new location in if the character I am describing actually goes there.

Lachele R Caver

Carter, If your character is meditating he really shouldn't be thinking at all visually. What I would do is give a few seconds of silence in his meditation and have it interrupted by a phone or a knoc...

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Jack White

Thanks a lot !!

Richard "RB" Botto

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Hello Jack -

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