What is Public Domain and How is it Used? A Guide for Creators

EssentialOpen menu Insert Image What is Creative Commons Insert Image What is Fair Use Insert Image What is Public Domain ResourcesOpen menu Insert Image Creative Commons License Pros and Cons Insert Image How Copyright Free Music Works Insert Image How to Copyright a Script Insert Image How to Find Award-Worthy Script Ideas from The Public… Continue reading What is Public Domain and How is it Used? A Guide for Creators

Movie Themes: Examples of Common Themes for Screenwriters

Although we may not always consciously realize it, we seek out stories for their themes. The movies that most affect us – the ones we cherish and carry with us throughout our lives – are those with common themes that have profoundly affected and even changed us. And yet, because movie themes are often buried… Continue reading Movie Themes: Examples of Common Themes for Screenwriters

What is an Allusion? Definition and Examples for Screenwriters

Storytellers have been using literary allusion for thousands of years – Sophocles, for example, used Greek mythological allusion in Antigone way back in 441 BC. But while the device is a crucial element of literature and drama, it’s not always easy to recognize types of allusion or understand how they are used. Exactly what is… Continue reading What is an Allusion? Definition and Examples for Screenwriters