Uncover the Untold Secrets of Screenwriting with Jack Epps in This Exclusive Go Into The Story Interview
No — it’s not going to get made because it probably needs a lot of work. Scripts are complicated, complex and it’s hard to get everything right and focused on the first pass. There’s so many moving parts to a screenplay. Everything has to be perfectly aligned and working together. Each beat, each scene, each line of dialog, the relationships, the way that the structure is told, must enhance and focus on that main character’s story.
So, that’s a long way of saying that my inspiration for writing the book was to share my experience and approach to rewriting with young writers. I also created the Rewriting Class at USC, and wanted to try to capture that we do in my class in book form.
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