#Scriptchat Topic: Act III with guest Drew Yanno @drewyanno
EURO chat took the night off for the BAFTA Awards, but the
USA group embraced a lively discussion with Drew Yanno about endings and Act
III. Drew was full of wonderful advice. This transcript is one you’ll want to
bookmark. Enjoy! @jeannevb
USA CHAT:
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK with guest @drewyanno talking Act
III
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Robert Dillon @rdlln6h
Howdy @drewyanno thanks for joining us tonight #scriptchat
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Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
Hello all... can't wait to hear guest @drewyanno talk about
the Final Act... #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Glad to be here. How can I help?n #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Toss your questions out to @drewyanno by using his name and
adding "Q" to beginning of your tweets.... GO! #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
Hi Drew! #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@drewyanno Welcome. Thanks for joining us! #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
If you missed @drewyanno's bio, check this out
http://t.co/5HPCqXSz #scriptchat
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Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
>> RT @jeannevb: If you missed @drewyanno's bio, check
this out http://t.co/0fNyAh0K #scriptchat
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Tobias Roediger @velk6h
It's Act III time #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm6h
hello #scriptchat!
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@drewyanno Q: Since set-up before leads to the
climax/resolution, what problems caused by earlier acts should we try to
avoid?n #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Maybe I should start. My book and hypothesis is that there
are four structural elements to all great 3rd acts. #scriptchat
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Rustin Niles @RustinNiles6h
#scriptchat what is a protagonist? be gentle.
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Toss your questions out to @drewyanno by using his name and
adding "Q" to beginning of your tweets.... GO! #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
The main thing Sarah is to link the 1st act to the 3rd by
making sure you have asked a question that the audience wants answered
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Q: What films do you think have great third acts
and why? #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
HIGHLY recommend @drewyanno's book 'The 3rd Act'
http://t.co/3JmIMlQu #scriptchat
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Ingrid Elkner @IngridElkner6h
Howdy peeps. Is it learning time already? #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Q: I'll bite - what are the elements? #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
HIGHLY recommend @drewyannos book The 3rd Act
http://t.co/88WWnkGo #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
The protagonist is your main character. In the classic 3-act
story there is one main character with a clear "want" #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@drewyanno Thanks! #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa, the classic is Casablanca. But recently, both Argo and
Silver Linings Playbook have 3rd acts just as I describe in my book #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
HIGHLY recommend @drewyanno's book 'The 3rd Act'http://t.co/p51nVVYk
#scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Love to hear the elements...#scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
The protagonist is your main character. In the classic 3-act
story there is one main character with a clear "want" #scriptchat
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Zinarta @HouseOfJudea6h
@LisaKothari Excellent question lisa #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Cont.d I loved both Argo and SLP b/c of their great endings.
Both answered the clear 1st act ? and surprised and satisfied #scriptchat
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Rustin Niles @RustinNiles6h
#scriptchat I want to know what he wants, right? Then while
he tries to get that; he screws up his love interests life, right?
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@HouseOfJudea Thanks! #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno You're right those endings did
surprise....#scriptchat
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The Write Script @TheWriteScript6h
Hey all! #Scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa- the 4 elements are: (1) setup of the final battle; (2)
the final battle; (3) the outcome of the f.b. & (4) the denouement
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Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory6h
Info on screenwriting software: Fade In, Final Draft, Movie
Magic Screenwriter, Celtx http://t.co/PuEmfXtC #scriptchat #screenwriting
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
His 2nd book, 'Idea to Story to Screenplay' is here
http://t.co/2UjGgyV6 AND @drewyanno has a novel coming out next month!
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Cont.d I loved both Argo and SLP b/c of their great endings.
Both answered the clear 1st act ? and surprised and satisfied #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Wm. Goldman says the ending should both surprise and
satisfy. Aristotle said sh/ be inevitable & unexpected not the same!
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa- the 4 elements are: (1) setup of the final battle; (2)
the final battle; (3) the outcome of the f.b. & (4) the denouement
#scriptchat
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Mike Morucci @GCGeek6h
@drewyanno Hi Drew. Thanks for being with us tonight! Can
you give an example of a film with no Q in Act 1, or answer in Act 3?
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Love the inevitable and unexpected together -fab
combo #scriptchat
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Rustin- it has to be clear to the audience what the m.c.
wants. The 2nd act has all the obstacles that stand in his way #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa- the 4 elements are: (1) setup of the final battle; (2)
the final battle; (3) the outcome of the f.b. & (4) the denouement
#scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
GC- Hard to say off the top of my head, but Cinderella Man
messed it up. Most 3-act stories that get made get this right #scriptchat
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Robotic Rabbit @RoboticRabbitAU6h
The Rabbits are lurking around the virtual corridors of
#scriptchat! You've been warned *maniacal laugh*
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Cinderella Man - that's interesting. Need to
re-watch #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa- yes, to me "inevitable" refers to what the
outcome is, while "unexpected" is how it comes about #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@RoboticRabbitAU entry fee is tequila for the co-founders
*even more maniacal laugh* #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@drewyanno Q:Any advice for strong resolution when
protagonist's main obstacle(s) are more inner battle, not clear antagonist? n
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@jeannevb @RoboticRabbitAU Sounds fair! #scriptchat
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Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
yes, this RT @jeannevb: @RoboticRabbitAU entry fee is
tequila for the co-founders *even more maniacal laugh* #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa- think romcom, we know they will get together, the
unexpected is usually how they do #scriptchat
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Karel Segers @ozzywood6h
Will the Spec Script Rise Again in Hollywood? | Vanity Fair
http://t.co/ZYIEZkua #screenwriting #amwriting #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Love this - thank you! #scriptchat
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Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
great q! RT @SarahAlexis4 @drewyanno Any advice for strong
resolution when protagonist's main obstacle more inner battle? n #scriptchat
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Robotic Rabbit @RoboticRabbitAU6h
@jeannevb The Rabbits shall look around their burrows and
see what they have hoarded… If they can find any, free tequila for all
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Sarah- Look at Good Will Hunting for a great example. All
his inner turmoil was played out by 3 major characters #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@kim_garland Thanks, Kim! :) #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Sarah/Kim- need to create characters off of whom the m.c.
will reveal and work out those inner demons #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@drewyanno Ah, yes, I'll have to dig up that script. Thanks
for the recommendation. #scriptchat
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Karel Segers @ozzywood6h
Will the Spec Script Rise Again in Hollywood? | Vanity Fair
http://t.co/ZYIEZkua #screenwriting #amwriting #scriptchat
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Will the Spec Script Rise Again in Hollywood? | Vanity Fair
http://t.co/ZYIEZkua #screenwriting #amwriting #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Our @unkscreenwriter has a THRILLER on Amazon! FREE Friday,
Sat, Sunday! This dude is beautifully twisted http://t.co/rbFc7czc #scriptchat
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Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory6h
Must-read article on the history of spec script market in
Vanity Fair http://t.co/5JAL059b #scriptchat #screenwriting
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@drewyanno Q: What red flags/signs of weakness can we look
for to strengthen in our third act when gearing up for a rewrite? #scriptchat
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Zinarta @HouseOfJudea6h
@drewyanno Q: What steps you take to do ACT 3 REWRITE
without completely changing the story? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Lisa- the 4 elements are: (1) setup of the final battle; (2)
the final battle; (3) the outcome of the f.b. & (4) the denouement
#scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Wm. Goldman says the ending should both surprise and
satisfy. Aristotle said sh/ be inevitable & unexpected not the same! #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Sarah- Casablanca did a similar thing to GWH. Same troubled
m.c. with inner turmoil revealed when faced with characters #scriptchat
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Mike Alber @malber20006h
@drewyanno Q. seems to me that 3rd acts in comedies are
usually rote, by-the-numbers. maybe less so than drama. why is that?
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Big red flag is not answering w/the outcome of the f.b. the
? presented in the 1st act #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@drewyanno Very true. Will needs final scenes with Lambeau,
Chuckie, and Sean in order for everything to get resolved. #scriptchat
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Robert Dillon @rdlln6h
-- @drewyanno does Act I ? have to be answered in Act III?
What if answered at midpoint or end of Act II leading to a new ? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
HOJ- I outline and workbook my story to make sure it all
works ahead of time. #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Good idea! #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@drewyanno Q: Are you a fan of writting Act Three first, and
then writing the rest of the script knowing what youre building to? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Malber- True, but b/c there is usually not much inner desire
in m.c. in comedy, at least not enough #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell6h
@rdlln Then you would have 2 stories. Often there is a false
goal - which is part of the real goal. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Mauro- That's one of the purposes of the denouement which is
hugely important to your ending #scriptchat
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rdlin- if you answer the ? too soon, the audience loses
interest and feels lost storywise #scriptchat
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Mike Alber @malber20006h
@drewyanno Q. is that lack of MC's inner desire in comedy a
*problem* or is the comedy itself enough to justify the story? #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones6h
@drewyanno Q. Can you tell right away when reading a draft
if the 3rd act doesn't feel organic to the whole piece? #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Amen! RT @drewyanno: HOJ- I outline and workbook my story to
make sure it all works ahead of time. #scriptchat
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Matthew Kane @matthewkane6h
@drewyanno Q What in a romcom is a "final
battle"…the last obstacle to overcome isn't a direct adversary #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
RWW- I don't write it first, but I know the outcome of the
f.b. before I start, then brainstorm the rest #scriptchat
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Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
Wow, such great questions for @drewyanno tonight on
#scriptchat And even better answers.
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
Eric- Absolutely #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@matthewkane @drewyanno Great question! #scriptchat
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Mauro Porras @MauroFilms6h
@drewyanno thank you! #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari6h
@drewyanno Q. How? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
matthew- it can be any number of things, but sh/ involve the
object of the m.c.'s desire #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell6h
@matthewkane Hugh Grant racing to stop the wedding or stop
her from getting on a plane? #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Not that I should have to remind you, but be sure to #FF @drewyanno
so you can pick his brain later too. #scriptchat
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Robert Dillon @rdlln6h
-- @drewyanno does Act I ? have to be answered in Act III?
What if answered at midpoint or end of Act II leading to a new ? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno6h
not sure of your question Lisa #scriptchat
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Kim Garland @kim_garland5h
@jeannevb Oh man, I wasn't following @drewyanno? See, always
worth a reminder! #FF #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
WC- yes, or running to the press conference to see Julia R.
in Notting Hill which I love. I'm a big Richard Curtis fan #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@wcmartell @matthewkane Often in a romcom, a time limit
(marriage to another - getting on a train/plane etc) is the final obst
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Not that I should have to remind you, but be sure to #FF
@drewyanno so you can pick his brain later too. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
RWW- Just saw The 5 year Engagement. Exactly the situation. #scriptchat
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Douglas Sullivan @DougSulli5h
30 minute writer sprint... #scriptchat @zacsanford got this
idea from you, gracias
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Tobias Roediger @velk5h
@kim_garland I wasn't either, remedied. #scriptchat
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Robotic Rabbit @RoboticRabbitAU5h
The Rabbits are lurking around the virtual corridors of
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Goes back to Eric's original question if you know
that the 3rd Act isn't going to live up to the whole piece #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno Q. Most disappointing 3rd act in a recent
mainstream film? #scriptchat
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Nicholas J. Contino @n_contino5h
Merlot, Cigar & Final Draft: Channeling my inner Hank
Moody. #WritingSprint #ScriptChat #Californication
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Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@DougSulli Nope, no sprinting for me right now during the
chat... Good luck though. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
B/c we always know the pair will end up together, romcom is
one of the hardest genres to write a great ending for #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Even Silver Linings Playbook had that...
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@zacsanford2 @DougSulli... I'll sprint with you guys after
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Have to think on that. Hit me tomorrow and I'll think
about it. #scriptchat
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Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory5h
Video: 20 minutes with David Hayter, Roberto Orci, Damon
Lindelof, Robert Rodriguez http://t.co/DzzwU9GZ #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno Q. What do you make of 3rd acts/endings of films
like SHAME & other dramas where there is no clear-cut resolution?
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@drewyanno I look at Argo and ZD30 though - the outcomes are
already known as well. You can still be compelling w a known ending #scriptchat
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Rachel Langer @rachlanger5h
I'm late. Hi! #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Lisa- It did, but handled it perfectly. If Pat's ex-wife
isn't there at the dance contest, it's a disappointing 3rd act. #scriptchat
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Robert Dillon @rdlln5h
.@wcmartell what if arc requires failure to reach the goal
prompting character to change + seek a new goal at odds with original
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@LisaKothari @drewyanno I actually thought there was
legitimate doubt as to whether they'd end up together or not. #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno V. good point. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- I hate no resolution. Wastes my time. That said, you
don't have to resolve everything. Just the ? raised in the 1st act #scriptchat
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Mauro Porras @MauroFilms5h
@drewyanno Q: in the movie "50/50
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno Will do! Thinking of 3rd acts that don't answer
the questions of the 1st act & don't deliver the goods at the end
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@drewyanno Pat's ex-wife is the final obstacle in SLP
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@RWWFilm @drewyanno Me too - it took me a little while to
figure out that she had written the letter and not the wife- #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
RWW- Same for Apollo 13 #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
@malber2000 Comedy & Character: Look at all of the angst
& drama in *AIRPLANE!* - I think emotional conflicts are required.
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Mauro- Only saw once. Have to think on it. Loved the movie
though. Great writing. #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Good point,but I feel more satisfied when all
points are tied up. #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@rdlln @wcmartell I think to do that,there has to be
evidence of the true/new goal throughout the film even if the MC isnt aware
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Halfway through... doing great @drewyanno *refills
margarita* #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
WC- Anything by Billy Wilder also. Unfortunately, Hollywood
doesn't always aim that high. #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
Problem with finding bad example films is that they often
flop (so no one has heard of them) or are not made in the 1st place.
#scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Lisa- I agree as to subplots which must be resolved. I just
mean not everything in the m.c.'s life #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
WC- Correct #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
If you missed @drewyanno's bio, check this out
http://t.co/5HPCqXSz #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Oh,got it! Thanks! #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
His 2nd book, 'Idea to Story to Screenplay' is here
http://t.co/2UjGgyV6 AND @drewyanno has a novel coming out next month!
#scriptchat
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Kim Garland @kim_garland5h
thx, great clarification RT @drewyanno agree as to subplots
which must be resolved. I just mean not everything in m.c.'s life #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- End of Watch was a well-acted engaging film but had a
bad 3rd act in my opinion #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
For anyone who is late, we're talking w @drewyanno about Act
III and endings #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Also disappointed by The Grey #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@wcmartell Many reviewers were annoyed at ARBITRAGE's
ending, saying, in essence, that it wasn't a satisfying denouement. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Likewise Savages #scriptchat
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Tobias Roediger @velk5h
@drewyanno Agreed, THE GREY felt empty. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Loved the film until the denouement. They are correct.
That's why I tweeted that it wasn't Michael Clayton which I love #scriptchat
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Mauro Porras @MauroFilms5h
@drewyanno Q: what's your opinion on the third act of The
Dark Knight Rises? #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno hmm... didn't see END OF WATCH but reviews of the
script & end product were... polarizing. I usu. like David Ayer #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@drewyanno Q:Aside from answering the protag's big 1st act
?, what other elements help make solid ending that stands out to you?
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Also disappointed with Ides of March which I wrote
about in my blog. Check it out at drewyanno@blogspot.com #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
WC- Anything by Billy Wilder also. Unfortunately, Hollywood
doesn't always aim that high. #scriptchat
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Mya Kay @writermya5h
@jeannevb @drewyanno What's the best way to pace your ending
if you have your MC dying? #scriptchat
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Mauro- Not a Batman fan. Didn't see it. #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno I will check this out, as I really felt
disappointed with this ending. #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@drewyanno Q Anyone ever looked at whether the winner of the
Best Picture Oscar is the one with the most satisfying Third Act? #scriptchat
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Evan Randall Green @EvanRandalGreen5h
@drewyanno Can you further explain the disappointment with
the ending of THE GREY? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Sarah- Need a setup of the final battle - essential - and a
denouement that shows the m.c.'s reaction to the outcome of the f.b.
#scriptchat
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Matthew Kane @matthewkane5h
@drewyanno Q A little off topic but, can you talk about
screenwriting as your second career, why and how? #scriptchat
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@drewyanno also has great insights on his The 3rd Act Blog
http://t.co/lZQzpUWx #scriptchat
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Mya- Look at Gladiator or Saving Private Ryan for two great
examples #scriptchat
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@drewyanno also has great insights on his The 3rd Act Blog
http://t.co/lZQzpUWx #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
Problem with DKR is: no Act Two. I suspect Q is about the
crap-twist end that seems studio dictated (but may not have been). #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Random Fact: Did you know @drewyanno is also a lawyer?
#hyphenatedtalent #scriptchat
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@drewyanno Can you further explain disappointment in END OF
WATCH ending? I was totally engrossed by that film. Felt authentic. #scriptchat
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@drewyanno also has great insights on his The 3rd Act Blog
http://t.co/OAdFM82Q #scriptchat
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Evan- Didn't know why the m.c. was doing anything in that
film. I know his wife was dead, but there are lots of widowers #scriptchat
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
rt @jeannevb @drewyanno also has great insights on his The
3rd Act Blog http://t.co/mup0Nvxx #scriptchat // will definitely read
#scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
RWWFilm: @drewyanno Q Anyone ever looked @ whether the
winner of Best Picture Oscar is the one w/most satisfying 3rd Act? #scriptchat
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Matthew- too much to explain in a tweetchat; hit me up
tomorrow and I'll try to answer #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
I *liked* the ending of GREY, even though no wolf punching.
Protag starts suicidal, ends up fighting against odds to live. #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@wcmartell Taking your MC and removing them from the main
action for most of the second act isn't always the best strategy imo.
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eliz- the problem with EOW is the lack of a clear goal and ?
at end of the first act; played out like a documentary #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
I think you can have an "art house end" where we
know what will happen, but film ends b4 that. #scriptchat
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Evan Randall Green @EvanRandalGreen5h
@drewyanno Really? OK. I thought THE GREY had one of the
best endings I've seen in a long time. Didn't need to see the result...
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
I think most AA winners have great endings. Look at Slumdog,
my favorite fim of the last 10 years. #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
@Original316 Oscars means zero - they are popularity vote,
like Miss America. #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@wcmartell Would have been better w wolf punching. But
that's true of any film #scriptchat
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Kim Garland @kim_garland5h
I like these endings RT @wcmartell I think you can have
"art house end" where we know what will happen, but film ends b4
that. #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno I definitely will! I wanted to see IDES OF MARCH,
THE GREY, & MICHAEL CLAYTON. Now is as good a time as ever. #scriptchat
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Evan Randall Green @EvanRandalGreen5h
@drewyanno ...of the man vs wolf fight, as Ottway's overall
goal was an emotional one, not a physical one. And he found... #scriptchat
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WC- Not an arthouse guy. Most anything goes there though
#scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@drewyanno Q: Curious, your personal favorite third acts of
all time and why? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Oscars mean a lot to the screenwriters who win them
#scriptchat
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Evan Randall Green @EvanRandalGreen5h
@drewyanno ...resolution in understanding his fate and
coming to terms with that of his wife. #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno The ending is abrupt, but Nicholas Jarecki's
script for ARBITRAGE reads so well though... clean, spare, well written
#scriptchat
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Someday... a #scriptchatter :) *raises tequila* RT
@drewyanno: Oscars mean a lot to the screenwriters who win them #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
I think most AA winners have great endings. Look at Slumdog,
my favorite fim of the last 10 years. #scriptchat
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NomadicWriter @NomadicWriter5h
@wcmartell What about the end of Hereafter? Really enjoyable
movie, but ending was a downer, a poor note unfortunately. #scriptchat
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Sarah- Chinatown, Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life,
Descendants, True Grit, The Graduate, Thelma & Louise, Butch Cassidy
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
@drewyanno Art house: actually, less than 2% of "art
house" films get *any* form of distrib, incld DVD. Still need good end.
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@drewyanno Q: Curious, your personal favorite third acts of
all time and why? #scriptchat
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Oscars mean a lot to the screenwriters who win them
#scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@kim_garland @wcmartell Just like anything else though it's
in the execution. Done poorly that can kill a script. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Evan- agree to disagree on The Grey. Really looked forward
to it but was disappointed #scriptchat
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WC- True #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@RWWFilm @drewyanno Didn't CRASH win a Best Picture Oscar?
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@drewyanno will rewatch EOW w/ those pointers in mind.Find
sometimes viewing a film as prdcr vs audience member are not same exp
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Sarah- Chinatown, Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life,
Descendants, True Grit, The Graduate, Thelma & Louise, Butch Cassidy
#scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
All those endings I mentioned follow Aristotle's wise advice
from 2300 years ago #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@ericnjones @drewyanno Don't remind me. #sigh #whatawaste
#scriptchat
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Eric- Yes. And a disappointment to me #scriptchat
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Chinatown, Casablanca, Its a Wonderful Life, Descendants,
True Grit, Graduate, Thelma & Louise, Butch Cassidy #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
All those endings I mentioned follow Aristotles wise advice
from 2300 years ago #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Also Shawshank! Great ending #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Shawshank is really such a class act film!
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
One of my fave films RT @drewyanno: Also Shawshank! Great
ending #scriptchat
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@drewyanno Q. Speaking of CRASH, how do you write a
satisfying 3rd act for a multi-protag or ensemble story? #scriptchat
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Mike Morucci @GCGeek5h
And novellas! Stephen King's best. RT @jeannevb: One of my
fave films RT @drewyanno: Also Shawshank! Great ending #scriptchat
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Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@jeannevb @drewyanno Shawshank is an all time favorite!
#scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@jeannevb Me too! #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@ericnjones @drewyanno Don't cast Matt Dylan in it. #Zing!
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
DIE HARD has a great Act Three - all of the subconflicts get
tied up well. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Sarah- Chinatown, Casablanca, It's a Wonderful Life,
Descendants, True Grit, The Graduate, Thelma & Louise, Butch Cassidy
#scriptchat
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Eric- Multi-protag films revolve around an event. Chars
don't change, but come to a new understanding. Think Breakfast Club #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
DIE HARD has a great Act Three - all of the subconflicts get
tied up well. #scriptchat
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Evan Randall Green @EvanRandalGreen5h
My fave action film of all time RT @wcmartell: DIE HARD has
a great Act Three - all of the subconflicts get tied up well. #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@gcgeek I need to read it #scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Love the multi-prot point you just made. Very
clear. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
WC- Die Hard is the gold standard for action films. You are
correct as to subplots in it #scriptchat
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Jacob Chadwick @JacobChadwick5h
What is this #scriptchat
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@drewyanno Q. Speaking of CRASH, how do you write a
satisfying 3rd act for a multi-protag or ensemble story? #scriptchat
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It's a weekly chat about screenwriting. RT @JacobChadwick:
What is this #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Multi-protag films revolve around an event. Chars
don't change, but come to a new understanding. Think Breakfast Club #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@SarahAlexis4 @jeannevb One of the cinematic instances where
writing/directing/casting/everything worked right to create amazing #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
TRAFFIC, MAGNOLIA, CRASH... trying to remember how the
writers wrote satisfying endings to tie all these multi-protag stories up
#scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
WC- Also love The Rock. Great denouement wraps up everything
and with great emotion #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
weekly screenwriting chat RT @JacobChadwick: What is this
#scriptchat
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Next week guest USA #scriptchat guest Jeffrey Schechter
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Multi-protag films revolve around an event. Chars dont
change but come to a new understanding ex.Breakfast Club #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eric- Hated Magnolia #scriptchat
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Mike Alber @malber20005h
@ericnjones well Crash and Magnolia were both terrible,
so... :) #scriptchat
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Tanya @Original3165h
RT @drewyanno: Multi-protag films revolve around an event.
Chars dont change but come to a new understanding ex.Breakfast Club #scriptchat
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NomadicWriter @NomadicWriter5h
@drewyanno Totally agree with you on characters not
changing. Breakfast Club remains a real favourite of mine. #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@RWWFilm Indeed. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Andrea- As I said, I love Richard Curtis. One of the best
screenwriters working today #scriptchat
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Evan Randall Green @EvanRandalGreen5h
Another great "conflict through character" action
film. RT @drewyanno: WC- Also love The Rock... #scriptchat
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BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@ericnjones The thing I'd point out is that the ending to
all three of those films were extremely polarizing. Many were let down
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RT @wcmartell: DIE HARD has a great Act Three - all of the
subconflicts get tied up well. #scriptchat
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"I drive a Volvo, a beige one." #scriptchat
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Mike Alber @malber20005h
@ericnjones those are all "idea" films... each
storyline gets tied up individually, showcasing another aspect of the
idea/theme #scriptchat
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Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
Haha, I agree. RT @malber2000: @ericnjones well Crash and
Magnolia were both terrible, so... :) #scriptchat
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@malber2000 amen #scriptchat
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Eric- Multi-protag films revolve around an event. Chars
don't change, but come to a new understanding. Think Breakfast Club #scriptchat
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@drewyanno Nothing wrong with that car! #scriptchat
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Andrea- As I said, I love Richard Curtis. One of the best
screenwriters working today #scriptchat
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@AndreaLMcNeill @drewyanno Interesting both Love Actually +
Die Hard have Alan Rickman. Good taste in films he chooses. #scriptchat
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Mauro Porras @MauroFilms5h
@drewyanno Q: can you tell us some common mistakes made in
the third act? #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
"Carla was the prom queen." #scriptchat
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@drewyanno "Your best? Losers always whine about their
best. Winners go home and fuck the prom queen." #scriptchat
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My fave action film of all time RT @wcmartell: DIE HARD has
a great Act Three - all of the subconflicts get tied up well. #scriptchat
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This transcript will be packed with gems. Thanks @drewyanno
#scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Couple more min to pick @drewyanno's brain... but follow him
on Twitter & engage anytime. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Eliz- Die Hard also has one of the greatest villains of all
action films, speaking of Rickman #scriptchat
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Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
Haha, I agree. RT @malber2000: @ericnjones well Crash and
Magnolia were both terrible, so... :) #scriptchat
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A quick pimp out for @UnkScreenwriter - get his new book
FREE today at Amazon! http://t.co/V11zdKQi #scriptchat
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Couple more min to pick @drewyanno's brain... but follow him
on Twitter & engage anytime. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
Mauro- I think I did that earlier, but hit me tomorrow for
more specifics #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@drewyanno @malber2000 NOOOOOOOO!!!! I love MAGNOLIA! PTA
can do no wrong in my book. I did HATE CRASH though. With a passion.
#scriptchat
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A quick pimp out for @UnkScreenwriter - get his new book
FREE today at Amazon! http://t.co/V11zdKQi #scriptchat
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Woot!!! TY! RT @jeannevb: A quick pimp out for
@UnkScreenwriter - get his new book FREE today at Amazon! http://t.co/TYvz8ZJn
#scriptchat
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Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@ericnjones I tried to watch Crash again, but I couldn't do
it. #scriptchat
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@drewyanno Agreed. Followed up with a great turn as villain
w/ a sense of humor in Robin Hood. #AlanRickman #scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@drewyanno Great line. I can rewatch The Rock over and over.
Loved the ending especially bc of the character's relationship/arcs #scriptchat
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If you guys want to be added to my email list for my novels
release, please message me on twitter #scriptchat
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Screenwriting News (February 4-10, 2013)
http://t.co/Y5RLE8E6 #scriptchat
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If you guys want to be added to my email list for my novels
release, please message me on twitter #scriptchat
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Sarah- Everytime it's on TV, I stop and watch. My wife cries
at the end every time. #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
It's the bewitching hour. Thank you so much, @drewyanno! You
survived and rocked it. Really appreciate your advice. #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@RWWFilm .. & all three were longer than 120mins w/
120pgs+ scripts, which makes these types of stories a no-no for beginners
#scriptchat
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Lisa Kothari @LisaKothari5h
@drewyanno Thank You, Drew! #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
Looks like my Act Two Blue Book will come out on Tuesday or
Wednesday - over 200 pages, same low price. #scriptchat
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
In my kindle bookshelf! rt @jeannevb Pimp out for
@UnkScreenwriter - get his new book FREE today at Amazon! http://t.co/yrZS3m3z
#scriptchat
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Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@drewyanno Thanks so much for fielding all our questions!
Was great chatting with you! #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
This was an absolute blast. You guys are great. Best if luck
to all. #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Cool! RT @wcmartell: Looks like my Act Two Blue Book will
come out on Tuesday or Wednesday - over 200 pages, same low price. #scriptchat
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Tobias Roediger @velk5h
Thanks @drewyanno! #scriptchat
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Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@drewyanno come back anytime! Loved having you! #scriptchat
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William C Martell @wcmartell5h
Looks like my Act Two Blue Book will come out on Tuesday or
Wednesday - over 200 pages, same low price. #scriptchat
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Drew Yanno @drewyanno5h
My fingers are tired. I need a Scotch. Not to sound like
Anchorman. #scriptchat
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#follow @RoboticRabbitAU down the Rabbit hole - @Trigonis
calls their style "fresh and fun" + "a lil' dirty"
#scriptchat #tvwriterchat
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Jeanne- Will do. Anytime. #scriptchat
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Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@ericnjones @RWWFilm Actually, CRASH is 115mins (director's
cut) not bad. Still hate it though. #scriptchat
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Mike Morucci @GCGeek5h
@drewyanno Thanks for interesting insights! I'll keep your
advice in mind throughout the entire writing process. #scriptchat
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Mauro Porras @MauroFilms5h
What a great night! Thank you so much, I think I could be up
all night asking questions, haha #scriptchat
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Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@SarahAlexis4 @drewyanno @jeannevb @zacsanford Thx for
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