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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 1d

Taika Waititi tells young writers to begin with the first and last images, an opening spark and a final echo.

Collect cool scenes you can’t stop thinking about, like postcards from a dream. When you’ve got enough, glue them together with simple connections.

#screenwriting #storytelling #writingtip

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 3d

In Feature Pitch Lab with Brandy Finmark, you’ll learn how to turn your story into a compelling, industry-ready pitch. Watch your instructor pitch a real feature being taken out to studios then craft and deliver your own with confidence and clarity.

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 4d

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 6d

We’re all imperfect, and that’s what makes us real.

Diane Keaton’s words remind us that strength often comes from imperfection, from people who stumble, learn, and keep trying to do their best.

#ScriptAnatomy #Screenwriting #Writingclass #Storytelling #Inspiration #DianeKeaton

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 9d

Let dialogue and decisions reveal character: do they cross the street or not? That choice defines character. Give actors room; they’ll do the rest. My job is being a good writer to them, then getting out of the way.

🎥 Paul Thomas Anderson

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 10d

In TV World Building Class with Alex Raiman, you’ll take your pilot from concept to outline while mastering how to build rich, believable worlds that elevate your story and captivate viewers.

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 11d

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 13d

A truly great film isn’t just entertainment, it’s an experience that makes you forget the time, the money, and everything else happening around you. What’s the last film that gave you that “worth it” feeling?
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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 17d

In TV Pilot Lab with Howie Kremer, you’ll develop your idea, outline your story with Script Anatomy’s signature tools, and write your comedy pilot at the pace of a real TV writers’ room. ✍️ Spots are limited — enroll now via the link in bio!

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 18d

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 20d

Writing is more than structure, at its core it’s truly about emotion, yours and the audiences. Learn how you can incorporate that into your script with one of our classes.

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 23d

In TV Structure Lab with Zak Schwartz, you’ll learn the essential process of “breaking story” mapping out the beats of your episode just like in a real writers’ room. This isn’t just a class, it’s training for the writers’ room and beyond.
✍️ enroll now via the link in bio!

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 25d

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · 26d

Fear keeps us stuck, but courage creates transformation. Inspired by the wisdom of Robert Redford, let us embrace uncertainty and move forward with boldness.

#RobertRedford #Inspiration #Courage #LifeLessons #Motivation #PersonalGrowth #SuccessMindset #BeBrave #TakeTheLeap #scriptanatomy

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 18

In Pilot Pitch Lab with Lindsay Gelfand, you’ll learn to transform your pilot into a verbal pitch that’s sharp, confident, and impossible to ignore. ✍️ Limited spots — apply now via the link in bio!

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 17

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 15

A writer doesn’t run out of things to say or create. Even in quiet moments, ideas are there, stories forming, characters coming alive, worlds waiting to be shaped.

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 11

In Horror Feature Development Lab with Ross Lazar, you’ll take your horror concept from idea to outline, build scares and mythology that resonate, and leave with the foundation for a dynamic, market-ready horror spec.🎙

✍️ Limited spots — enroll now via the link in bio!

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 10

Every writer dreams of having a whole team behind them but not every rep is needed at every stage. Learn more about navigating your writing career in our September class where craft meets strategy.

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 5

Great writers are shaped by the stories they read & watch—but defined by how they make them their own.

Let your influences guide you, then find your authentic voice. FULL CALENDAR LINK IN BIO.

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 4

In Pilot Bootcamp with Sasha Feiler, you’ll go step by step through Script Anatomy’s signature tools, learn to break story like a pro, and leave with a pilot outline that’s undeniable. Limited spots, enroll now via the link in bio!

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 3

Rejection isn’t the end. It’s part of the journey. Every “no” sharpens your resilience & brings you closer to the “yes” that changes everything. Keep saying yes to your craft. The right yes is waiting. Link in bio for class calendar.

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Sep 1

Ethan Hawke believes that the essence of powerful storytelling lies in honesty. For him, the most moving love stories, the most heartbreaking moments, and the most authentic dialogue are born from truth.

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Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Aug 28

Step inside the writers’ room & learn how the pros break pilots. Build your beats, pitch them out, get notes, & sharpen your script with Script Anatomy tools.

Omaira Galarza | Sundays Sep 7–Nov 2 | 10 am–2 pm PT

#Screenwriting #PilotWriting #WritersRoom

Script Anatomy @scriptanatomy.bsky.social · Aug 27

We’re so excited and proud of our Founder Tawnya Bhattacharya and her writing partner, Ali Laventhol for this awesome win!

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