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What makes a good movie story?
The key ingredients that make a movie “good” are when the acting, directing, writing, cinematography, and overall production value all come together to tell one cohesive, entertaining, and impactful story. In essence, a good movie uses all these tools of filmmaking to tell a compelling story that makes you feel.
What are themes in a movie?
What Is a Theme in Movies? A theme is the film’s central, unifying concept. A theme evokes a universal human experience and can be stated in one word or short phrase (for example, “love,” “death,” or “coming of age”).
Does everyone have a movie idea?
But the shocking (or not-so-shocking) truth is, everybody has a movie idea.Very few of these ideas will ever get made into a movie. The trick is figuring out which idea actually has a chance of flickering across the big screen.
Where do ideas for movies come from?
Most of the ideas that come from the average person are optioned or bought by independent movie producers. The Hollywood Creative Directory will give you a list of producers who are always looking for film ideas.
How do I Turn my idea into a movie?
Before you turn your idea into a film, I recommend that you consider your niche audience and create a marketing plan for reaching them. Niche movie marketing is simply taking the time to evaluate how your idea will relate to a very targeted audience. For example, the horror genre is very broad.
How do I find a producer for my film idea?
The Hollywood Creative Directory will give you a list of producers who are always looking for film ideas. There are also some good books such as The Writer’s Market that will identify those that might purchase your concept. Secondly, it’s imperative that you type your idea in your computer as well as make a hard copy and keep it in your files.