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Writing better scene description

Screenwriter John August works through a scene to improve the scene description. You learn much more about screenwriting at johnaugust.com.  
 
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0gardner (1 month ago) Show Hide
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Great video, thanks a lot John!
Screenwriteofpassage (2 months ago) Show Hide
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I hope he posts more, three to date.
miramar9999 (6 months ago) Show Hide
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jrooftop19 (7 months ago) Show Hide
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Great stuff John!

I would love to see you do a similar screencast with a sports scene, i.e. football game. It is difficult to handle all the crosscuts, action and sparse dialogue, not to mention SOUNDS and punctuation techniques to convey the drama. thx again!
mfiorentino (8 months ago) Show Hide
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This is truly greatness. Thanks for sharing!
itsuponus (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Great video, it will really help me when I go over my ruff drafts. I subscribed.
rubyslippers488 (9 months ago) Show Hide
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Thanks for doing this! Great idea!
DixonSteel (9 months ago) Show Hide
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What a great idea, John. Thanks for this.
BoxElderMovie (9 months ago) Show Hide
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this. is. awesome.
coppertreefilms (9 months ago) Show Hide
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Thanks John. Keep them coming if you have the time.

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