Comments on: Kill Your Darlings http://scriptwrecked.com/2010/02/16/kill-your-darlings/ Making sure your screenplay doesn't leave you stranded Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:15:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Skins – Naomi and Emily (Naomily) [video] » scriptwrecked http://scriptwrecked.com/2010/02/16/kill-your-darlings/comment-page-1/#comment-736 Skins – Naomi and Emily (Naomily) [video] » scriptwrecked Sun, 14 Aug 2011 04:51:20 +0000 http://scriptwrecked.com/?p=2160#comment-736 [...] It involved doing what all good screenwriters do — strip everything out until you’re left with only the story you want to tell. Similar to writing a script, there were so many wonderful scenes that I wanted to include but didn’t support the main narrative, so they had to go. It was a really good exercise in killing your darlings. [...]

[...] It involved doing what all good screenwriters do — strip everything out until you’re left with only the story you want to tell. Similar to writing a script, there were so many wonderful scenes that I wanted to include but didn’t support the main narrative, so they had to go. It was a really good exercise in killing your darlings. [...]

]]> By: Story, Scene, Moment » scriptwrecked http://scriptwrecked.com/2010/02/16/kill-your-darlings/comment-page-1/#comment-521 Story, Scene, Moment » scriptwrecked Sun, 19 Dec 2010 23:35:07 +0000 http://scriptwrecked.com/?p=2160#comment-521 [...] keep in mind, during all phases of writing your script, especially when determining which of your darlings to kill. What do you [...]

[...] keep in mind, during all phases of writing your script, especially when determining which of your darlings to kill. What do you [...]

]]> By: What’s Your Blind Spot? » scriptwrecked http://scriptwrecked.com/2010/02/16/kill-your-darlings/comment-page-1/#comment-267 What’s Your Blind Spot? » scriptwrecked Fri, 09 Apr 2010 01:48:28 +0000 http://scriptwrecked.com/?p=2160#comment-267 [...] Refusing To Let Go (“I don’t care if the scene is irrelevant to the rest of the movie. I just love it.”) [...]

[...] Refusing To Let Go (“I don’t care if the scene is irrelevant to the rest of the movie. I just love it.”) [...]

]]> By: Trevor Mayes http://scriptwrecked.com/2010/02/16/kill-your-darlings/comment-page-1/#comment-220 Trevor Mayes Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:31:09 +0000 http://scriptwrecked.com/?p=2160#comment-220 Hi Deb! Thanks for posting such a great interview. Yes, Blake was quite the mentor indeed! I sure do miss him. I really appreciate the feedback. Wishing you all the best! Hi Deb! Thanks for posting such a great interview. Yes, Blake was quite the mentor indeed! I sure do miss him.

I really appreciate the feedback. Wishing you all the best!

]]> By: Debra Eckerling http://scriptwrecked.com/2010/02/16/kill-your-darlings/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Debra Eckerling Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:34:47 +0000 http://scriptwrecked.com/?p=2160#comment-219 Thanks for linking to my Blake interview. He was so full of insight - and quite the mentor! Happy to discover your site. Let's stay in touch, Deb Thanks for linking to my Blake interview. He was so full of insight – and quite the mentor!

Happy to discover your site. Let’s stay in touch,
Deb

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