Montage Format – Part 2

Montage Format – Part 2

Recap Jim Sarantinos had asked: “Can you tell me how to format montage sequences?” In Part 1 of this article, I started off my response by listing the order of operations I usually follow for exploring any type of script formatting issue: 1. Search...

Miscast Classic Films

Let’s all breathe a collective: “Phew!” Dan Meth peeks behind the showbiz curtain to bring you the Hollywood that could have been. Some of cinema’s greatest film roles, as played by some of [the] actors initially considered for them. Miscast...
Montage Format – Part 1

Montage Format – Part 1

Question Jim Sarantinos asks: Can you tell me how to format montage sequences? Montage Definition “A montage is a collection of very short scenes, sometimes only a single shot each, designed to show a series of actions over time.” – John August Order...