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Way 3: Choosing Concepts Wisely

We hope you had fun coming up with more dramatic concepts yesterday. Now it\u2019s time to take a look at the three most common conceptual mistakes that many screenwriters make when choosing concepts to develop.

\u201cI made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.\u201d \u2014 Frank Capra \u2014

OBJECTIVE: To make sure that you are choosing your concepts wisely.

ADVICE: The number one rule that screenwriters need to follow when choosing their next project is simple \u2014 you must choose, but choose wisely.

So let\u2019s detail the three most common such mistakes that plague a screenwriter\u2019s chances in the eyes of studios, production companies, and representation.
#1 Writing Your Verison of Popular Movies #2 Chasing Trends #3 Not Doing Your Research

EXERCISE: Let\u2019s take a look at your drama concepts that you now hopefully have rolling around in your head.

ASSIGNMENT: Now that you have 5 one-sentence premises, let\u2019s take a look at them through the eyes of what we just discussed.





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