Quantum Scriptwriting: Untangle Your Script Using Informed Structure

“Quantum Scriptwriting” is an easy-to-use, how-to manual of envisioning and writing a TV or film script. It utilizes well understood concepts like Tentpoles, but with an entirely new slant, and a revolutionary new concept called Ego Assets. These form the basis for Informed Structure, a solid and easy way forward no matter what type of script is being written.But “Quantum Scriptwriting” goes even further by identifying the ‘entangled’ nature of all scenes in a script; showing that one scene instantly creates another, helping to build a script element by element, page by page.In addition to classroom-level material on these revolutionary concepts, there are dozens of examples of all genres of films, and a scene-by-scene detailed breakdown of Hollywood blockbusters that shows how industry pros have used these concepts to create winning scripts for years.Topics include:The Whys of scenes are more important than the Whats.How to sit down and start writing immediately knowing only two fundamentals.The fallacy of three acts. Hint: it’s four.How ego, the first deadly sin, drives 95% of all stories.Writing scene sequences.Why structure isn’t a dirty word.Understanding the true nature of any story.“Quantum Scriptwriting” is filled with appendices, illustrations, tables, and lists that illuminate and support the spectrum of scriptwriting.It’s easy to understand and apply these principles to any story or script using a step-by-step approach that will certainly revolutionize your writing.*Mark Sevi is a professional scriptwriter who also teaches scriptwriting. He has nineteen movies made as a writer, sixteen as producer, and has sold over 33 scripts. His classes have run continuously for over twenty years and he has lectured on scriptwriting at colleges and writing events all over the country.He writes articles on scriptwriting for and is featured in Creative Screenwriting Magazine, Final Draft Edu, Salon, Writers Digest, the Now Write book series, and dozens of other periodicals. Read more