Stories have effects. Screenplays are machines built to produce emotions—and to open new perspectives on life. What are the implications of this truth when it comes to 13 Reasons Why? Much has been written about…
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This ending is a part of TV history now. (Spoilers ahead.) Walter White, mortally wounded, alone. His hand on the machinery he’d been using to demonstrate his immense talent for cooking meth. The Felina episode…
I remember the moment perfectly. I’m sure each one of you can remember being similarly thunderstruck when it happened to you. For me it occurred in the summer of 1995, when NYPD Blue aired on…
Read the PostSave the date! A discussion in Milan about TV and cinema
Pace. Not a frequent topic in screenwriting discussions and analyses, yet an important element nevertheless. It’s something relevant to story tension, something important for suggesting the level of pressure typical of a particular dramatic arena.…