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Playwriting Vs Screenwriting

5 years ago - Industrial Scripts

We just featured an article on the differences between playwriting and screenwriting.

https://industrialscripts.com/playwriting/

How many budding playwrights out there are considering writing a screenplay? What are the challenges that playwrights face when trying to turn their skills to the screen? And what about the other way around, what are the misconceptions about writing plays that screenwriters might have?

The two mediums are so different. But increasingly it seems that talented playwrights are making the jump to TV and film. How difficult is this jump to manage?

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5 years ago - Marlom Tander

If you want to explore VR film making, that looks a LOT more like playwriting.

Mainly because you have to drive attention via the action instead of the director doing it with the camera.