How to Write Loglines, Story Outlines, Synopses

The first step in a pitch is usually the ‘logline’, one or two sentences that sum up the show in a nutshell. This will give the listener a handle on the project and shows your understanding of the show’s basic elements. A logline that is too long or complicated is immediately confusing, so try to…

How to Make Your Comedy Believable – Part 2

Continuing from ‘How to make Your Comedy Believable – Part 1’ Drama’s Demanding Imperative Drama faces a demanding imperative – it must mimic reality so the audience can suspend their disbelief. A dramatic film, for example, works best for its audience when they can submerge themselves into its world and experience the events and characters’…