The 15 Minute Movie Method

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Grab and Hold Attention with an Impossible Dilemma

November 10, 2023
Far too many writers think a screenplay must tell a story. Unfortunately, if your screenplay just tells a story, it won’t matter if the reader...
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How to Write Action That Makes Emotional Sense

November 6, 2023
Why does Hollywood keep making awful movies over and over again? The main reason is that too many people in Hollywood focus on superficial appearances...
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Create a Stronger Story by Telling More Than a Story

November 2, 2023
When most people try writing a screenplay, they focus solely on telling a story and that means focusing on characters and a plot. The problem...
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Create a Stronger Story by Letting People Know What to Expect

October 29, 2023
If you walk into a fast food restaurant, you expect to get a hamburger, fries, and a drink. You don’t expect to buy a sofa,...
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What is Your Story’s Iconic Scene?

October 25, 2023
When you’re making up your story, strive to create the strongest scenes possible. One way to do this is to create the most unique, memorable...
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What is a Story Really About?

October 21, 2023
This is what far too many writers do. They search in vain for an original idea and then they try to write a story about...
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Why Don’t Movie Characters Ever Go to the Bathroom?

October 16, 2023
Watch any good movie and you’ll notice that in rare cases, movie characters never go to the bathroom, brush their teeth, or clip their toe...
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Want to Be a Better Screenwriter? Avoid This Common Screenwriting Mistake

October 12, 2023
Here’s the number one mistake novices make in writing a screenplay. They don’t study the craft of screenwriting and storytelling. What too many novices do...
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Learn How to Create Engaging Characters by Watching Independent Films

October 8, 2023
Way too many writers focus on creating interesting action and fantastic worlds in a science fiction or fantasy setting. The problem is that no great...
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Heighten Tension by Creating Mirror Characters

October 4, 2023
Watch any horror movie (even bad ones) and you’ll always notice a common element. Someone always dies. Think about it. What if a horror movie...
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About Wallace Wang

First place winner in Scriptapalooza’s 2023 screenwriting competition for the supernatural horror screenplay titled “Nightmares From a Past Life”. Author of “The 15 Minute Movie Method”, “Story Starter”, and “Writing Scenes for Screenplays” in addition to over 50 computer books. Writer of “Three of a Kind”, a situation comedy produced by San Diego State University’s film class that won a student Emmy award. Designer of the board game “Orbit War”, published by Steve Jackson Games, that simulates satellite warfare in the near future.

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