Action Lines Don’t Worry About Being Subtle Many young writers struggle to be decisive in the moments that populate their screenplays. They find it challenging to openly declare and dramatize what a single moment is about.
Action Lines Why The Action Lines Matter So I did that “passion polish.” I didn’t change any dialogue, I didn’t change the structure, or what happened in scenes. I just polished the action lines. That was it. It took me maybe a few days.
Emotion The New Mission of the Screenwriter Our job is this: To create the emotional experience of watching the movie on the screen.