Donald L. Vasicek

Writing screenplays and getting them
sold and produced are highly competitive.
One must write screenplays that are
market ready. To do anything less will
result in failure.
A market ready screenplay requires
dialogue, characterization, format, plot, subplot(s),
action, narrative, description, etc. that must
execute genres which people will go see at the
movie theater.
To write a market ready screenplay, the writer
must study screenplays [...]

Writing of any form requires
study and research.  The strength
of any type of writing resides in
the application of what one learns
and research, and then, applies it
by writing, writing, and more writing.
Each time one writes something, they
become a better writer.
For you, you might want to think about
writing and producing documentaries.  It
is rare a writer is hired to [...]

by
Donald L. Vasicek
So, you began your screenplay with a visual metaphor.
You’ve introduced your main character, the setting,
the time, the theme, and you’re introducing other major
and periphery characters. You’re getting to like your
story pretty well, when all of sudden you hit a
block. What is your story about?
This question is asked many times over each day
in the [...]