Script Advice from Classmates
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Use consistent character names and clear scene headings
You should capitalize the names of characters when they are: first introduced, above
dialogue, and in action. If they are mentioned with someone else’s dialogue, just the first
letter of the name is capitalized like usual.
One page of a script is about one minute of time
BE MORE LIKE SPIKE! Include immense descriptions to help create a rich world
Write without restrictions THEN go back and format the script correctly.
The writer of the script is not the director. Stick to the conventions of the industry as a
newcomer.