Screenwriting 101: How To Start A Screenplay - Andy Guerdat

Oct 16, 2024

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Watch the video version of this podcast here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghRoyKX3BtQ SIGN UP FOR THE FILM COURAGE NEWSLETTER https://filmcourage.substack.com Andy Guerdat has been a working writer/producer in film and television for the past 45 years, with hundreds of credits in movies, half-hour comedies, hour-long dramas, theater, and animation. He is currently a consultant at Disney TV Animation. MORE VIDEOS WITH ANDY GUERDAT http://tinyurl.com/5rn5c7ry SUBSCRIBE TO ANDY'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoDraft CONNECT WITH ANDY GUERDAT https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0345907 https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoDraft MORE VIDEOS LIKE THIS Essential Story Tools Required For Screenwriting Success - https://youtu.be/CWfcjN8ajHg 21 Ways To Structure A Screenplay [WRITING MASTERCLASS] - https://youtu.be/OPxxJ2wBNTA Worst Ways To Start A Story And Other Screenwriting Mistakes - https://youtu.be/adVxPaj17rU Story Maps: How To Write A GREAT Screenplay - https://youtu.be/pHBHjlb4y84 Beginners Guide To Story Development: Why Scripts Are Rejected - https://youtu.be/EUd5hZL62MA CONNECT WITH FILM COURAGE http://www.FilmCourage.com http://twitter.com/#!/FilmCourage https://www.facebook.com/filmcourage https://www.instagram.com/filmcourage http://filmcourage.tumblr.com http://pinterest.com/filmcourage SUBSCRIBE TO THE FILM COURAGE YOUTUBE CHANNEL http://bit.ly/18DPN37 Andy Guerdat has been a working writer/producer in film and television for the past 45 years, with hundreds of credits in movies, half-hour comedies, hour-long dramas, theater, and animation. He is currently a consultant at Disney TV Animation. MORE VIDEOS WITH ANDY GUERDAT http://tinyurl.com/5rn5c7ry SUBSCRIBE TO ANDY'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoDraft CONNECT WITH ANDY GUERDAT https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0345907 https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoDraft MORE VIDEOS LIKE THIS 99% Of Screenwriters Make This Mistake When They Begin - https://youtu.be/8-_5tw7hoh4 Learning Screenplay Story Structure - https://youtu.be/iywvNIWKbPI 21 Ways To Structure A Screenplay [WRITING MASTERCLASS] - https://youtu.be/OPxxJ2wBNTA Free Story Structure Training - https://youtu.be/gDXp6_2AVYc Solve Your Story Structure Problems In 11 Steps - https://youtu.be/RPGTIqHBmUE SUPPORT FILM COURAGE BY BECOMING A MEMBER https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs8o1mdWAfefJkdBg632_tg/join SUPPORT FILM COURAGE BY BECOMING A PATRON https://www.patreon.com/filmcourage LISTEN TO THE FILM COURAGE PODCAST https://soundcloud.com/filmcourage-com (Affiliates) SCRIVENER FREE TRIAL https://tinyurl.com/43uuumc6 ►WE USE THIS CAMERA (B&H) – https://buff.ly/3rWqrra ►WE USE THIS SOUND RECORDER (AMAZON) – http://amzn.to/2tbFlM9 Stuff we use: LENS - Most people ask us what camera we use, no one ever asks about the lens which filmmakers always tell us is more important. This lens was a big investment for us and one we wish we could have made sooner. Started using this lens at the end of 2013 - http://amzn.to/2tbtmOq AUDIO Rode VideoMic Pro - The Rode mic helps us capture our backup audio. It also helps us sync up our audio in post https://amzn.to/425k5rG Audio Recorder - If we had to do it all over again, this is probably the first item we would have bought - https://amzn.to/3WEuz0k LIGHTS - Although we like to use as much natural light as we can, we often enhance the lighting with this small portable light. We have two of them and they have saved us a number of times - http://amzn.to/2u5UnHv *Disclaimer: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, we’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for your support!