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Advice and Inspiration

19 October 10

Hear the views of leading screenwriters on a range of screenwriting topics and techniques.

Learn more about screenwriting technique as various aspects of the craft are broken down on our Advice Wall, leading to insight and opinion on each topic as provided by our six featured screenwriters.

Screenwriters Advice Wall

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Writing Not Directing

Endings

Getting Feedback

Treatments

Structure

Research

Authentic Dialogue

Learning From Actors

Outcome vs. Proposition

Layered Narrative

Practice

Reading Aloud

Screenwriting Features

Screenwriter of The Devil Wears Prada Aline Brosh Mckenna talks at the Screenwriters' Lecture. (Photography: Jay Brooks)

Watch a series of lectures by some of the world’s leading screenwriters; Simon Beaufoy, Aline Brosh McKenna, Christopher...

Four of the six screenwriters from the series attended the Peter Morgan lecture at BAFTA Headquarters including (from left to right) Simon Beaufoy, Aline Brosh Mckenna, Peter Morgan and Christopher Hampton (Photography: Jonny Birch).

Find out more about life and work of the six featured screenwriters.

Rocliffe New Writing Forum

View this selection of six inspirational scripts as chosen by the six featured screenwriters.

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