21 Script Writing

Kyle Cassidy

Figure 21-1

Figure 21-1

Why is scriptwriting important? Using even one other person can waste time on reshoots from poor planning. Even if working alone, you can still save time with a good plan.

“Pay attention!” Bob demanded, waving a donut at us. Next Betsy comes in and shows everyone the microwave and Randy’s going to say ‘It looks really reliable!’ and we’ll get a shot from above with the marching band—you know—marching around and playing something, and Betsy, or maybe Gina, yeah, Gina. Gina throws five heads of broccoli into the microwave and says ‘and roomy!’ and that’s when the juggler with the unicycle comes in.” ...

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