World building

  • Movie News

Hollywood’s Four Classic Narrative Types, Part II: Hero Versus the World

The four narrative types established in my previous article, Celebratory, Cautionary, Tragic, and Cynical have one thing in common: they…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Will You Give Your Audience a Guided Tour of Your Script’s World, Or Throw Them In Head First?

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Who doesn’t love creating a…

7 years ago
  • First Draft
  • Screenwriting

First Draft: Five Tips for Better World-Building in Your Film

In partnership with the blog ScreenCraft, we’re publishing “First Draft,” a fortnightly series on everything to do with screenwriting. New…

8 years ago