{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/633d91ae022116001134737c/6960243f1f7886a9b884f933?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Blank Page: 3 Ways to Start Your Screenplay","description":"<p>In this episode of the Required Watching podcast, host Tray Epps discusses the challenges of screenwriting, particularly the fear of the blank page. He presents three practical methods to overcome this fear: the high concept approach, character-driven storytelling, and the final image technique. Each method offers a unique way to spark creativity and develop compelling narratives. Epps emphasizes the importance of understanding character desires and the emotional core of a story, ultimately guiding writers to find their unique voice and direction in filmmaking.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Required Watching"}