tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713900942729528341.post7136382038373200716..comments2023-05-18T13:06:54.026+02:00Comments on Raving Dave: Why Revealing Character Is Like Boiling A FrogRaving Dave Hermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15498581343125191660noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713900942729528341.post-88474999832237959012009-07-13T22:16:50.125+02:002009-07-13T22:16:50.125+02:00Dave,
All contest are looking for direct story.
B...Dave,<br />All contest are looking for direct story.<br /><br />But Nicholl, Nicholl....<br />there are looking for simple and complicated masterpieces....<br /><br />So if you write complicated characters -- Apply to Nicholl only.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713900942729528341.post-36208654788290715072009-07-08T19:59:21.380+02:002009-07-08T19:59:21.380+02:00Hey Dave,
I have read
the scripts from Contest Pr...Hey Dave,<br /><br />I have read<br />the scripts from Contest Providers and Readers -- they are boring and one dimensional....<br /><br />Some producers are looking for complicated characters on paper.<br /><br />Most Reader want to get on with it and treat it like a boring job...just show up and read a simple character driven script...so they don't have to do any thinking.<br /><br />Most Readers want an ABC script.<br /><br />I will not change my mind on this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713900942729528341.post-17941251161578852632009-07-05T16:33:11.068+02:002009-07-05T16:33:11.068+02:00I think the only kind of writing they in don't...I think the only kind of writing they in don't want in LA, or anywhere else for that matter, is boring writing.<br /><br />Introducing aspects of your character gradually is precisely a way of creating tension and suspense!<br /><br />The trick is, of course to drop enough of a hint to create curiosity, without giving away too much information in one go.<br /><br />Takes a lot of practice ...<br /><br />Keep at it!<br /><br />DaveRaving Dave Hermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15498581343125191660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4713900942729528341.post-91370938592381624692009-07-01T19:16:57.011+02:002009-07-01T19:16:57.011+02:00Hey Dave,
Yes I know what you mean with this.
Bu...Hey Dave,<br /><br />Yes I know what you mean with this.<br /><br />But how come LA Readers don't want this kind of writing. They want a simple read and so they can read faster. <br /><br />If the character is not direct, then they might think that the script is too experimental.<br /><br />Do you know what I'm taking about?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com