By James Napoli.
Flashbacks
Nothing provokes a more knee-jerk “don’t do it” reaction from screenwriters than the decision to include one or more flashbacks in one’s screenplay. We can, of course, understand this compulsion to remain linear, and the gut instinct that to tell the story from...
By James Napoli
As the head of our Screenwriting MFA at Western, I thought it would be interesting to post some articles on screencraft for your review. I hope you find them helpful!
I had an interesting experience while binge-watching the first two seasons of the beautifully acted and tonally...
Hi, everyone, I’m James Napoli, the Director of the Screenwriting MFA at the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Western Colorado University. I checked with Chris, our peerless FilmSchool.org administrator, to see if it was okay for someone like me (the head of the MFA program itself), to...
As one of five concentrations in Western’s Graduate Program in Creative Writing, the Screenwriting concentration provides a supportive literary home for writers who see stories in motion. Grounded in the power of visual storytelling, the program offers a welcoming, creatively rigorous...
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