Phil Parker 4 min Logline Examples and Guides Logline examples and guides to help you attract managers and producers.
Phil Parker 4 min Screenwriting Tips: Scene Checklist Part 3 In this final instalment of my Scene Checklist series (see Part 1 and Part 2), I want to talk about goals, and the strategies and tactics...
Phil Parker 2 min Screenwriting Tips: Toy Story 3 Writer Michael Arndt, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Little Miss Sunshine, has put together an incredible video to give us a deep-dive look i...
Phil Parker 3 min Screenwriting Tips: Scene Checklist Part 2 In my previous blog, Screenwriting Tips: Scene Checklist Part 1, I discussed some of the essential elements of scene construction. If you...
Phil Parker 3 min Creating Unique Characters When writing a screenplay, or a novel, you should have two objectives as you create characters: 1. Make them different to what we've seen...
Phil Parker 3 min Screenwriting Tips: Scene Checklist Part 1 I was going through my old screenwriting files the other day when I came across this 'scene checklist'. I remember compiling these tips f...
Phil Parker 4 min Characters That Make Us Care Like most people (whether they’re conscious of it or not) I go to see a film hoping to discover interesting #characters to care about, to...
Phil Parker 3 min Rewriting Your Script: 3 Tips Before You Start Just writing a screenplay is incredibly hard work for most screenwriters, let alone script rewriting! After many weeks/ months/ years of ...